Tiberius was a great person to the world in Ancient Rome; his priority ,before he was an emperor, was to be a wonderful general and soon be an emperor. He made great decisions for Rome. When Tiberius was in his teens you may not have thought he would have been an emperor. Although, he was diligent and could have been a general at the age of fifteen. Tiberius had a slow and logical way of speaking and he was tall and broad- shouldered, also his nose was hooked. Tiberius, in a way, had a tough
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Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire, and he is also known as one of the greatest warrior in History. Tarn explain “Alexander the Great and the Unity of Mankind” (pg 348). During the ancient Greek, leader were consider king and queen and Alexander was oring connect to Philip, Demetrist and other descent before he. Alexander in light of what he believed were his philosophical belief. Alexander pray for peace harmony and unity between the Persian and the Greeks at Opis. According to Raleigh
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In the 1800s new money was printed this time with the portraits of presidents on them so that the people of America would never forget them. But Alexander Hamilton proceeded to be one of the only non-presidential portraits on the newly printed bills. Although no presidency was served, Hamilton served America for most of his career life whether it be as a commander or working as the secretary of treasury
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Within the small set-aside continent of Regno, every generation offers four individuals who can use and master the power of one of the four elements: Fire, Earth, Air, and Water. There was once the element of Lightning, the rarest there was, but after the genocide of the Central Kingdom in the year 115, brought on by King Alfonce Eriq and his queen, Margarete, of the Central Kingdom, Lightning has been outlawed and has never appeared in the blood of any man in Regno. The four elements are
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Many people believe that Alexander the Great is one of the greatest military geniuses that ever lived, and due to his destruction to cultural and religious sites throughout the empire, others have characterized him as a destroyer. He never lost a battle and Greece itself was never invaded during his rule. Alexander’s rule as king started in 336 B.C., he vowed to conquer the largest empire in the ancient world and complete the plans of his father. This mission included many battles along the way
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PAN & ZEUS Thesis Zeus and Pan were very meaningful to the Greeks because they shaped their everyday lives and beliefs. Pan and Zeus were important to the Greeks because… Greek people had something that they called a hearth. It was a fireplace outside of their homes. The fireplace had a statue of a god that they could worship while they were at home. People left food and flowers as they were passing by to honor the gods. It also has shaped how we live today by going to church and
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guardsman. His son Alexander took the throne immediately after his father’s death. Alexander was just 20-years-old when he became king. Since then, Alexander was a great leader from Macedonia and was “the Great”. He continued what his father had started prior to his death, and eventually over time Alexander expanded the empire from Greece down to Egypt and east all the way to India. To this day, there is debate about whether Alexander deserves the title “the Great”. Alexander does not desserts his
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Czar Alexander III Known as Russia’s “peacekeeper”, Czar Alexander III reigned from 1881 to 1894 and is considered as one of Russia’s finest rulers. His ideals closely resembled that of his granduncle, Czar Alexander I instead of his father Czar Alexander II. At the end of his reign, Russia sufficiently kept out of harm's way and brought along of foreign relations with other countries. He helped improve the military and made sure that no major wars were fought. Czar Alexander III was born on March
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After crushing the Theban revolt in late 335 B.C., Alexander returned to Macedonia to gather his forces and prepare for his invasion of the Persian Empire in Asia Minor. One year prior, in autumn of 336 B.C., all the Greek states – minus Sparta – appointed Alexander the supreme commander of the Greek “war of revenge” against the Persians. In the spring of 334 B.C., Alexander’s campaign was finally in order. He set out for the Hellespont with over 30,000 infantry and over 5,000 cavalry. One of Macedonia’s
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Ancient Greece derived its roots from the tales of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. It is widely accepted by most historians that Homer's works were fiction based on historical events. Even still, these works helped define Greek culture to what it was. An aspect of every culture is defining the roles of all citizens. All men, women, and children had roles in Greek culture, roles given to certain individuals varied by city-state. One group of individuals to concentrate on is women. The role and rights of
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