The bagpipe‚ though still widely used and recognized‚ is one of mankind’s oldest musical instruments. The bagpipe’s early ancestors can be traced all the way back to ancient Egypt‚ Babylonia‚ as well as Mesopotamia. Those early versions were reed-sounding single-pipes or double-pipes. These pipes are also known chanters. The basic means of sound producing comes from the vibrating of a reed or double reed on the chanter under the pressure of the breath. The double-pipes are thought by some to have
Premium Roman Empire Nero Augustus
Julio-Claudian dynasty. This period was introduced with the instigation of the emperor Julio Augustus‚ known as one of the most appreciated emperors in Roman history. After Augustus came the rulers Tiberius‚ Gaius Germanicus (Caligula)‚ Claudius and Nero. With every new ruler the amount of power and wealth in the city swelled‚ some even say that it was the golden age of Roman literature and arts. Each of these power broker’s have one person in common‚ apart from imperial extravagance and notoriety
Premium Claudius Nero Tiberius
Executive summary In this report‚ the mission statement for Caffe Nero is make sure food and service are excellence in all four areas to achieve their aim. Besides that‚ Caffe Nero also providing their customers with good quality coffee and comfortable environment to their customers. There are 3 main important to be successful - A high quality and well defined offering‚ focus on brand value‚ selective site acquisition and disciplined roll-out. Next‚ SWOT analysis has included in this report
Premium Management Education Psychology
He was a close friend‚ son-in-law‚ lieutenant and defence minister to Octavian‚ the future Emperor Caesar Augustus and father-in-law of the Emperor Tiberius‚ maternal grandfather of the Emperor Caligula‚ and maternal great-grandfather of the Emperor Nero. He was responsible for most of Octavian’s military victories‚ most notably winning the naval Battle of Actium against the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt. | Seneca the YoungerLucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca;
Premium Tiberius Augustus Roman Empire
Christ as god. They all blind themselves by oath. Romans would use torture in interrogations of slaves Nero- Corrupt emperor with lavish parties with prostitutes. Had one crazy party Fire set in Rome‚ and many people had thought that Nero set the fire during the time of the fire he wasn’t in Rome but during the conflagration he was singing a song about the destruction of Troy. Nero was blamed. People are angry but he tries to make up for it. He offered gardens for spectacles of torture
Premium Roman Empire Christianity Nero
movement of "Atheist." Atheists were Christians that rejected Rome’s pagan pantheon and decided to worship one invisible god. At the time when the persecutions of Christians started to begin the emperor of Rome was Nero‚ and Nero was somewhat behind it all. For example‚ In A.D 64‚ Emperor Nero started a fire that devastated Rome then put all the blame on the Christians so that he could kill many of them. During about A.D. 111‚ the emperor of Rome was now emperor Trajan. During emperor Trajan’s rule the
Premium Christianity Roman Empire Trinity
history books‚ children but DO NOT watch the movie.) The next emperor in line‚ Claudius‚ banished Seneca‚ sending him away from Rome for over eight years. After returning‚ Seneca became the advisor of the infamous Emperor Nero. According to dramaturg William S. Turney‚ Nero ordered the assassination of his own mother‚ and then commissioned Seneca to write a speech that excused Nero’s crimes. During the playwright’s lifetime he wrote tragedies‚ many of them re-inventions of Greek myths of decadence
Premium Roman Empire Seneca the Younger Drama
Rome 15.44—he writes of Nero’s reign ca. August 64 CE. Tacitus illustrates Nero’s immorality and explains his desire to build a temple to himself. This desire led to the burning of shops and slums around the Circus Maximus that Nero blamed on the Christians (even though Nero and his helpers were behind the fire in an effort to clear the area for a temple). This fire of Rome was the occasion for a persecution of Christians in the city and may be the persecution/oppression alluded to in Mark’s Gospel
Premium Roman Empire Nero Christianity
TIMELINE AD 15 Born in Germany AD 19 Father Dies AD 28 Marries Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus AD 33 Mother dies in prison AD 37 Gauis Caligula becomes emperor Nero born AD 40 Ahenobarbus dies AD 41 Gauis assassinated AD 42 Marries Crispus AD 49 Marries Claudius AD 50 Nero adopted by Claudius AD 54 Nero Becomes emperor AD 56-59 Period of Decline AD 59 Agrippina murdered ROLE OF WOMEN “Women’s role was to mind the house and watch the children” Tacitus “…any power a
Premium Nero Tiberius Claudius
Nero Key Personality Traits Nero’s reign started off with compassion for his subjects. As insecurities and burdens controlled him‚ he made drastic new decisions. Nero has the Introverted‚ Sensing‚ Feeling‚ Perceptive (ISFP) personality type. Those with this personality type are often referred to as the “artisan” or the “adventurer.” Nero is an ambitious but rather weak and restless character during his youth. Nero regrets signing his first death warrant and banned bloodshed in arenas – signs of
Premium Personality disorder Narcissistic personality disorder Nero