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    Cleopatra

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    Cleopatra History When Cleopatra was just 17 years old she became Pharaoh alongside her brother Ptolemy XIII‚ he was just 10 at the time. Because Cleopatra was significantly older than her brother‚ she was the main ruler in Egypt. Eventually through civil war‚ they became enemies and Cleopatra was forced to flee Egypt to Syria. There she created an army to defeat her brother‚ and take back the crown. At the same time as this civil war was growing between siblings‚ Julius Caesar was having his

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    to become a warrior. Their constitution was mixed‚ with various parts of monarchy‚ oligarchy‚ and democracy. The goal of the new government in Sparta was to “win glory in war”. 4) What solutions did Emperor Augustus provide for the problems that had plagued the Roman Republic? Augustus was the first emperor of Rome. After the Punic Wars in 264 and 218 B.C.E.‚ farmland was damaged and the rich and

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    The Roman Government

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    successor Augustus in 29 BC. The Curia Julia is one of the only Roman structures to still be standing today. Throughout the Investigation I will look at different points abot what made the Roman government tick‚ compare it with modern times and give a personal response. So lets begin with.... The High School of Glagow abhishekgambhir14@gmail.com 3. The Emperor The Leaders The emperor was the general learder of Rome and was responsible for the city. I will be using Emperor Augustus as

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    empires controlling lots land‚ and two controlled their empires similarly.One of these is the Roman Empire who originally was a republic that had a large bureaucracy that made the decisions‚ but later on Caesar Augustus took over complete control and claimed divine power. When Caesar Augustus took over the bureaucracy lost all its power and the emperor gained that power. The other empire is the Gupta of India which was a not very centralized government but had a emperor that claimed divine power. The

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    to make the calendar a little difference. The months of the calendar were made by Julius Caesar and he based them on the gods‚ rulers and used root words. When Julius was renaming the months in the calendar he even named them after himself and Augustus. His name in the month is found in July. Julius Caesar was a great leader he was very intelligent since he was the one who conquered Rome. All of his people liked him because he acted more as a leader rather than a selfish‚ cruel person. He was first

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    different sides‚ which depicts the ceremony of the monument being dedicated along with Augustus’s return from Gaul. Augustus‚ although missing the majority of his body‚ is shown along with his two grandsons and various Senate members in the frieze. Moreover‚ the panel of Tellus includes Gaius and Lucius Caesar‚ who are both believed to be the nephews and future heirs of Augustus. Another frieze shows a Roman priest and his attendants about to sacrifice a sow‚ perhaps indicating a more sacrificial

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    family background was the basis of her influence and power. Her family’s position of power enabled her to be more influential than most other women of her era. She was born of both Julian and Claudian bloodlines. She was a descendant of the Emperor Augustus‚ nice and later wife of Claudius‚ sister of Gaius and mother of Nero. Her mother‚ Agrippina the Elder‚ and father‚ Germanicus‚ were well respected figures in Roman society‚ which also contributed to her importance. Her first two marriages to Gnaeus

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    The Julio-Claudians are the four emperors that succeeded Augustus following his death in AD14. The Julio-Claudians were Roman Nobles with an impressive and significant ancestry in the Roman Empire. It was during the Julio-Claudian reign that the Roman Empire reached an optimum level of power and wealth‚ and has been seen as the golden age of Roman arts and literature. The beginning of the Julio-Claudian dynasty was signified by the succession of Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar‚ most commonly known

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    Ancient Greek Culture

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    There are so many ways in which history has been documented over time all serving as a permanent record of a culture and its people for future generations to have access to and learn from. The study of the visual arts and architecture in a given time period showcase the basic ideas about a group of human beings giving insight into their beliefs and cultural message. These insights are presented with a specific point of view intended by its creator‚ influenced by its historical experiences. And so

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    Roman territory increased‚ however‚ politicians and generals became more and more powerful and hungry for power. A series of events during the 1st and 2nd centuries B.C. led to the demise of the Roman Republic. Under the reigns of Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar‚ the Roman Empire was formed. The Empire was ruled by an emperor‚ who had complete control over his people. Power was no longer in the hands of the people‚ but Rome continued to prosper and expand for several centuries. Under the Republic

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