Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a bustling cosmopolitan city with nearly 3,000 years of influential art, distinguishable architecture, and captivating culture. Ancient Rome spanned three continents; Europe, Africa, and Asia. With beginnings as a tribe in central Italy and evolving into a republic (ruled by an oligarchy) and later an empire (ruled by a “temporary” dictator or a emperor) they developed the characteristics of a thriving civilization. The romans prized societal order or a hierarchal system;

Rome had a government that was often in flux, as different challenges were faced throughout the reign of their empire. Carthage too had many ways that the government was organized and built upon. Rome and Carthage, however, had vast differences in their style of governance as well. In the following short paragraphs, Rome and Carthage’s government differences will be discussed. First, the Roman government shared some similarities to the Carthaginian government, however, there were also many differences

community was established along the Tiber River in Italy called Rome. As time passed the community expanded its power and control until its control covered almost all of Italy around 264 B.C.E. To the Romans, their political abilities were just as important as their army’s strength. Their political system worked so well because, when they conquered smaller societies the Romans allowed the conquered societies to rule themselves. Rome would also grant citizenship to non-Romans so long as the conquered

The fall of Rome was not an event that happened overnight. It was a series of events that led to the end of the roman empire. Politics has to do with government and influence on government decisions. The wrong decision could cause major issues. The corrupted and power-thirsty politicians and emperors was one of the greatest contributions to the fall of the Roman Empire. Rome had the top 5 worst emperors of all time. They all so happen to be leaders during the fall of Rome. Economical reasons

University of the People Carthage and Rome Rome and Carthage are two empires both located at the west Mediterranean. They showed and proved that they are powerful in their own way, as Carthage is the first empire who laboriously challenged Rome. They have their own characteristics that stands out and that made them significant part of history. There has been a series of wars between Rome and Carthage to demonstrate their authority, supremacy, and dominance that lasted for years. Though

Rome, one of the greatest empires in the world is the most modern and advanced ancient empire. It created a legacy for the future of engineering, art, government, and architecture for others to follow. It expanded and grew from a republic to an empire. It expanded its borders with the Roman Legion’s helping. Rome reached its climax and the largest size it has ever been before. However, as for all empires, they must come to an end. Although many interrelated factors contributed to the fall of Rome

As John Haywood once said, “Rome wasn't built in a day.” Similar to this, Greece developed over many years. However, despite the similarities there are also differences. Greece and Rome were a major part in the development of Europe as a whole. Even today, people are influenced by these ancient cultures. Both Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece have similarities as well as differences, but they were key components to forming European culture. Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome both had tremendous wealth

Carthage and Rome were nations that were both well known for the power and strength, as well as impressiveness, of its nations. Carthage was a strong nation whose power was mighty, and start was shrouded in mystery. “The origin of Carthage, like that of Rome, is almost lost in the clouds of tradition. An old story tells us how Queen Dido was driven from Tyre and landed in Africa, as Aeneas did in Italy, with a band of fugitives. It is said that Dido purchased from the African princes as much land

propose that this place is of course ancient Rome. Rome was a strong ancient empire of the past, one of the first to rule the ancient world. why, you ask? Well, there are three reasons to support my thinking. First, some animals would still exist, like the North African elephant and the Syrian lion. This has significance to our culture because we would use them in for resources or for other reasons. Second, we got our violent tinge from the entertainment of Rome . How would you feel if you could not watch

Carthage and North Africa, then they sent part of their army and the other consul to invade Iberia and capture Roman holdings there, ans they left a small force of recruits to make sure that the Gauls in Italy don't take this as a advantage to beat Rome. Since, Hannibal was a clever guy and he sees that defending North Africa  was going to be a loss and he also sees fighting for his territory in Iberia is only going to be a slow defeat.  So because of these situations  Hannibal chose to do the unthinkable