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    Vercingetorix "Himself a man of boundless energy‚ he terrorized waverers with the rigors of an iron discipline."(Caesar‚ Gallic War (VII.1ff)) As the Roman Empire swept across the Ancient world many men fought and stood against them‚ Vercingetorex a Gallic warrior and Chieftain Is one of the most memorable. Reasons for his revolt against Julius Caesar vary between historians and sources‚ was he a man who fought to maintain common freedom? Or is he to be dismissed as an agitator whose rebellion

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    controversy when determining whether Roman rule benefited the entire empire‚ or just the city of Rome and Italy. There are more facts that point toward Roman rule benefiting the whole empire‚ not just Rome and Italy. The roads built throughout the empire were an advantage to everyone‚ the education system was fair to Roman children‚ and trading was active all over the Roman Empire. Roads built by the Roman army throughout the empire assisted everyone who was in the empire. "These technological advantages

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    The Expansion of the Roman Empire The Roman empire made a tremendous impact over the many years of the pinnacle of their rule. During this time the Romans enjoyed prosperity and made an immense impact in many of their endeavors. Although much of this is what makes a great empire‚ the Romans were marked by an extremely ambitious motive to expand. Many of the emperors of the Roman empire embraced this need to expand and many of them proved successful in their mission. Just as the scripture mentions

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    ​In the early Roman‚ Macedonian‚ and Persian Empires‚ the government‚ laws‚ and economy were major influences in gaining authority over conquered lands. ​The Roman Forum was the central gathering for the Romans. The Forum was considered to be their capital‚ and with a centralized place‚ comes centralized government and laws (8). The Romans also held the importance of Senators‚ and ruling office very close. The senators were the ones who were able to keep the native-born citizens living a hectic

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    For many years the Roman Empire was a series of significant ups and downs. Romans strictly believed in the pagan culture‚ while worshiped false gods and making horrid sacrifices. During this dark time‚ roots of Christianity began to spark in the town of Jerusalem. The spreading of Christianity continued to grow stronger throughout the ancient Roman empire‚ spreading like wildfire from 90A.D-600A.D. Unfortunately‚ this religion was strictly illegal! The early Christians continually endured persecution

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    Julius Caesar was a Roman General and statesman who successfully turned the Roman Republic into a powerful Roman Empire which as a result‚ led to the creation of Britannia‚ the starting point of the Arthurian Legend. After Julius returned to Rome after years in exile he came back with ambition and determination to become a leader for his country. By consoling power through the Roman system‚ he was elected as consul in 59 BCE which was followed by his invasion of Gaul in 55 BCE. Even though Julius

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    Roman Sexuality: Roman Attitudes toward Homosexuality A popular topic of discussion‚ when referring to historic Roman culture‚ is the topic of sexuality. Even more specific is the subject of Roman attitudes toward homosexuality. During the time period of 753 B.C. to 476 A.D. the Roman Empire was arguably one of the most powerful and advanced empires of its age. With such a powerful empire of citizens that were fixated on their pride and‚ for the males‚ masculinity‚ one must wonder what their

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    What exactly is an empire? Macedonia‚ Rome‚ Byzantium‚ Ottoman Turkey‚ China‚ Peru‚ the Soviet Union‚ the United States‚ even by its enemies‚ the European Union have all been described as empires. We talk of “informal” and “economic” empires‚ of “business” empires‚ even of the empire of the heart or reason’s empire. “Empire” has become as much a metaphor as the description of a particular kind of society. today the word is generally used as a term of abuse‚ although one that is also often tinged

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    particularly true of the fall of the Western Roman Empire‚ as supported by the many books published speculating different reasons why the empire collapsed. They were a people of discipline‚ pride‚ and honor. At its peak of success‚ Rome was the military powerhouse of the world. However‚ many factors lead to its instability‚ and eventual demise. This essay will outline three such factors‚ that I feel significantly contributed to the fall of the Western Roman Empire: their politics‚ their economy‚ and

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    tribes‚ marking the beginning of the Middle Ages‚ and that eventually became the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the home of a sovereign state within its walls‚ Vatican City. It has continued to play a major role in global politics‚ just as it has enormously influenced the history and culture of European peoples for millennia. I like to research about the city’s formation‚ Roman republic and Roman Empire. Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill

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