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    Timeline Storyboarding Document Use the table below to help you plan your timeline. By completing your research and this document ahead of time‚ when you get to the actual timeline program‚ you will already have everything done and it should be quick and easy to put the timeline together. Also‚ you will have a saved copy of your work in case something bad should happen in the timeline program. To save this document so that you can type in it and save your work: Go to File Click “Save as”

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    Cleopatra VII Queen of the Nile 69 or 70 B.C. - Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator is born in Egypt. She was born in January. She is the seventh in the Ptolemy dynasty to bear the name Cleopatra‚ which means glory of the father. Her mother‚ Cleopatra V Tryphaena‚ died shortly after her Cleopatra’s birth. There is not a lot that is known about her mother but most people think she was sisters with Cleopatra’s father. Cleopatra’s father was King Ptolemy XII. She was the second daughter of King Ptolemy

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    Propaganda Devin Kim English Per. 1 During wartime‚ leaders need both domestic and foreign support. To achieve this‚ they use propaganda. “Propaganda is the deliberate‚ systematic attempt to shape perceptions‚ manipulate cognitions‚ and direct behavior to achieve a response that furthers the desired intent of the propagandist‚” according to Garth Jowett and Victoria O’Donnell‚ the authors of Propaganda and Persuasion. Propaganda is commonly believed to be most used during war‚ but there is a

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    The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra Introduction Octavius Caesar (later renamed to Augustus Caesar‚ son of the murdered Julius Caesar)‚ Antony‚ and Lepidus form the Roman triumvirate that rules the Western world. Lepidus leaves the triumvirate‚ and Caesar and Antony are left to rule the world. Antony‚ though married to Fluvia‚ lives in Alexandria‚ Egypt with his mistress Cleopatra‚ the Queen of Egypt. Fueled by a disgust at his lifestyle in Egypt and anger over the wars caused by Antony ’s relatives

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    Who had their own plans for power following the death of Julius. Their alliance disintegrated and before Anthony and Cleopatra could thought of striking Rome‚ Augustus attacked with full forced to gain order and leadership in Rome. The battle of Actium in 31BC destroyed three quarters of the Egyptians fleet and led to both Cleopatra and Anthony killing them. Spartacus came from the

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    Cleopatra‚ Queen of Egypt‚ was murdered. The circumstances surrounding her death have been the subject of great debate for many years and will likely continue to be controversial until more physical evidence is discovered. At this point her mummy has never been found and many questions still remain unanswered about her death. Historians argue that she either committed suicide during a point of extreme sadness after the death of her beloved husband‚ Mark Antony‚ or was murdered by one of her many

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    adopted as his heir. Immediately this sparked controversy and many‚ including Caesar’s close friend Mark Antony‚ accused Octavian of having sex with Caesar to encourage his adoption (Cawthorne 48). When Octavian defeated Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium‚ he renamed himself Augustus and became the first emperor in the new Roman Empire. While emperor‚ Augustus put in the books several laws to create a more moral Rome. Augustus did all he could to encourage marriage and fidelity in his laws even going

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    The late Roman Republic‚ from Gracchi through Augustus Rome: almost complete control of Mediterranean Senate: * 300 members * Nobiles: control power in Senate * Novus homo: new member of Senate Senator Ideologies: 1. Optimates: senators in favor of status quo (conservative-keep senate in power) 2. Populares: senators who wanted support of peoplepower is in Council of Plebs/Tribunes Reasons for the Land Problem * The backbone of the Roman state and army was the small

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    Many works in the earliest days of Greek and Roman literature focused primarily on the military aspect of life. Through battles‚ vivid descriptions of armor and other battle utilities‚ and specific actions regarding wartime affairs‚ timeless authors were able to characterize their heroes‚ as well as enhance the plotline. Two of the great works of all time‚ Homer’s The Iliad and Virgil’s The Aeneid‚ are no exception‚ as both tales used detailed descriptions of shields and battle actions to both

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    Establishment of the Principate: Booklet 1 Impact of the death of Caesar Government of Rome‚ under the republic: ⇒ Senate governed Rome ⇒ Corsus Honorum- political ladder of offices Consul → Praetor → Political offices voted for by public Aedile → Quaestor → Army services- 10 years Impact on Octavian: • Treated him like a son‚ groomed him as heir‚ military experience • Danger to O after death‚ assassinated for his dictatorial behaviour • When he found

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