The second Punic War was a turning point for Rome‚ for Carthage‚ and for the western regions of the Mediterranean. It took place around 218 B.C. and it is a war that was never forgotten. This war marked the victory of Rome and the defeat of Carthage. After sensing Carthage as a threat to its power‚ Rome confronted Carthage which resulted in the second Punic War. After several battles‚ Carthage lost most of its acquired territories but they were free in their inland territory. 100 hostages were to
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beautiful with the many mountain ranges and rivers scattered across the country. One of the mountains is named Olympus‚ reaching to a height of 2‚917 feet. It is the highest mountain in Greece! It can be found in the Olympus Mountain Range between Macedonia and Thessaly‚ in the regions of Larissa and Pieria. Another mountain in Greece is the Athos Mountain reaching to a height of 2‚033 feet in the Mount Athos mountain range. One of the unique rivers in Greece is the Neda River. It flows from Mount Lykaion
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Award of Arbitration‚ Gafta XCAN Grain Pool Limited Versus Société ORBONOR GBU 5303 Legal Environment Done by: Nada Labsaili Narjis Laoudi Loubna Sadiki Kenza Bouzoubaâ Directed by: Dr. Benlamhidi The case study is about a dispute between two companies‚ Canadian company located in Winnipeg called XCAN Grain Pool Limited‚ and a Moroccan company called Société ORBONOR that is located in Casablanca who agreed to ask for the services of an arbitrator in London‚ GAFTA. We will start
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and to a much lesser extent also Slovenia. Second‚ there remains no consensus among the successor as to states what actually happened on the territory of the SFRY. In contrast to the four successor states‚ namely Bosnia and Herzegovina‚ Croatia‚ Macedonia and Slovenia‚ and the international community as a whole‚ which argue that the predecessor state has ceased to exist and that consequently all five new states are its equal successors‚ the FRY continues to claim that it is the continuator of the
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investigation. “Alexander developed a profound admiration for Greek culture‚ especially as his native Macedonia was looked upon by the Greeks as a backward frontier area”(Judge‚ 2012‚ p. 164). At 16 years old‚ Alexander joins his father’s army. Phillip II waged war against the Byzantian and left Alexander in charge of the kingdom. In Phillip’s absence‚ the Thracian Maedi revolted against Macedonia. In spite of the fact that Alexander was just a young boy he responded quickly and courageously drove
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for one’s own nation‚ then a hero they surely are. Surely one of‚ if not the most successful rulers in history is Alexander the Great of Macedonia. King Alexander’s military genius led to his conquering of most of the known world to ancient Greeks‚ as well as the production of a near universal Hellenistic Culture during his time. Born 356 B.C.E. in Macedonia‚ Alexander was the son of King Philip II‚ a powerful military leader at the time. At a young age‚ Alexander was tutored by the philosopher
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Political Corruption - Political corruption is one of the biggest problems in the United States government‚ but not just here in America‚ in other parts of the world as well. This global issue is making big headlines and it is all over the internet‚ yet people still don’t fully believe that U.S. politicians are corrupt. The people that are making all of the “under the table” deals have got the American people blinded with false promises. The national debt is growing and we‚ the people‚ are
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mathematicians‚ like Archimedes. However‚ there was Alexander the Great‚ who became king of Macedonia and was one of the most successful military commanders in history since he sustained abundant accomplishments. He was undefeated in battle‚ and by the time of his death‚ he had conquered most of the world known to the Ancient Greeks‚ along with unifying the multiple city-states of Ancient Greece.1 From the rise of Macedonia and his numerous conquests‚ Alexander The Great expanded the Greek empire to its greatest
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Alexander the great wasn’t Alexander the fake. Alexander great was only 20 when he started to rule Macedonia(BGE). Around 336 B.C.E is when Alexander the great started to rule in place of his father Philip and rule Macedonia(BGE). When Alexander started to rule his main goal was to take down Persia and he succeed on doing that. Even though Alexander was able to take down Persia was he actually great? Alexander had great courage‚ leadership‚ and intelligence. These are shown by him being able to
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Alexander the Great Alexander the Great was the king of Macedonia‚ conqueror of the Persian Empire‚ and one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. Even at an early age‚ Alexander had the promise to become a great leader. Through all his victories and conquests‚ he has become a great hero and has had a large impact on history. That is why I chose he book Alexander the Great‚ by J.R. Hamilton for my review. Hamilton does a very good job with the story of Alexander the Great. The book
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