Alexander The Great: An Ancient Egyptian Civilization
Son of Phillip II, Alexander the Great is considered one of the greatest military commanders of all times. Alexander grew up watching his father Phillip II transforming Macedonia into a great military power. After his father Phillip II was killed by a bodyguard, he became king of Macedonia to then become Alexander the Great. Alexander employ the latest technology to conquer civilizations, such as the catapult and the serge tower. His intelligence and the way he commanded his military made him the most powerful man in the world. Macedonians were considered inferior to other city-states. Alexander the great wanted to achieve his father ambitions, he wanted to be Greece, seize Macedonia, and he wanted to invade the Persian Empire. He transformed
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The Egyptian civilization is considered one of the longest lasting civilization in the world history. It had what was needed to be an ancient civilization. The Ancient Egyptian civilization produced the first government to rule an entire nation. The Pharaoh was the ruler of Ancient Egypt, both politically and religiously of upper and lower Egypt. Although, there were “officials” who helped rule the villages there was a ruler of the entire nation. In ancient Egypt, most cities were located near the Nile River in advantage of the water for agriculture and other uses. Also, this helped the trade to be more efficient and less expensive. For example, the Nile River helped in the transportation during the Bronze Age. Religion is also an important characteristic of the Egyptian civilization. The ancient Egyptians worshipped many gods and goddesses. These Gods were worshipped in temples run by priests. Also, the Egyptians believed in “Afterlife.” The most famous writing system of Ancient Egypt is Hieroglyphics. This system of writing used pictures and symbols, this way they could record information about religion and government. This writing was used in stone monuments and in tombs. The Ancient Egyptians built structures the world have ever seen. These structures such as the Pyramids of Gizeh demonstrated the skills and tools of Ancient Egypt. There had to be mathematicians and engineers to help built these structures. This help us understand the intelligence of the Egyptian civilization. In addition, they had unbelievable skills in medicine. They created technique to repair bones and even do skull surgery. Last but not least, it is proven that when building the different structures not all people were slaves. Some individuals were paid to help. This shows how there were different classes in Ancient
The Egyptian civilization is considered one of the longest lasting civilization in the world history. It had what was needed to be an ancient civilization. The Ancient Egyptian civilization produced the first government to rule an entire nation. The Pharaoh was the ruler of Ancient Egypt, both politically and religiously of upper and lower Egypt. Although, there were “officials” who helped rule the villages there was a ruler of the entire nation. In ancient Egypt, most cities were located near the Nile River in advantage of the water for agriculture and other uses. Also, this helped the trade to be more efficient and less expensive. For example, the Nile River helped in the transportation during the Bronze Age. Religion is also an important characteristic of the Egyptian civilization. The ancient Egyptians worshipped many gods and goddesses. These Gods were worshipped in temples run by priests. Also, the Egyptians believed in “Afterlife.” The most famous writing system of Ancient Egypt is Hieroglyphics. This system of writing used pictures and symbols, this way they could record information about religion and government. This writing was used in stone monuments and in tombs. The Ancient Egyptians built structures the world have ever seen. These structures such as the Pyramids of Gizeh demonstrated the skills and tools of Ancient Egypt. There had to be mathematicians and engineers to help built these structures. This help us understand the intelligence of the Egyptian civilization. In addition, they had unbelievable skills in medicine. They created technique to repair bones and even do skull surgery. Last but not least, it is proven that when building the different structures not all people were slaves. Some individuals were paid to help. This shows how there were different classes in Ancient