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    DeAundre Manuel Mr. Routhier Honors Global History November 13, 2015 Roman Army & Famous Battle The Roman capabilities for its assembly does not show itself so apparently as in its army. The history of the Roman army is very broad as I will demonstrate later in this essay. The first part of this essay will concentrate on the Greek Phalanx and the Legions. Later I will discuss some of the most important battles the Roman army fought and the influence the Roman Empire have on the United States today

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    splayed before them. this is how it is in jason’s case. in shiro’s eyes , the kid is brave AND scared just like the rest of them. JUST LIKE HIM. shiro’s been scared since the moment the galra abducted him off kerberos. he was scared in the gladiator pit facing the NASTIEST of the NASTY that the galra could shackle up. he’s scared now. but if he wasn’t , he wouldn’t be here to LISTEN to the ranger.

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    during her young life such as secretly having a gladiator as a lover while she is a slave, but then being sold and separated from him. These obstacles only make Thea stronger in the end. From being born a slave, to developing into a renowned singer, to ultimately becoming the emperor's mistress, Thea becomes independent, resourceful, but also detached. Thea becomes independent when she finds out she is pregnant with a child of Arius, a famous gladiator. While Thea is still getting over a separation

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    Owen Samoyedny The idea of fault followed by redemption is common in today's society. Many people see the fault as wrong or sinful without recognition of the redemption. When some people make these mistakes, whether it be on purpose or accidental, many let that consume them and lead them to believe that they can't grow, that they can’t redeem themselves. I believe that one's worth is determined not by their faults but by their ability to redeem themselves and succeed, leading to a definition of

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    Hippocrates Beliefs

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    Medicine and anatomy changed a great deal since the time of ancient Greeks to the time of Newton. In ancient Greece medicine was governed by the ideas of Hippocrates of Cos. Hippocrates findings are considered to be the birth of medicine in the western world. His ideas were that disease was not the cause of bad divine influence but rather from natural causation. At first this idea was created to bring in students to his medical school by stating that doctors before him were magicians and that he

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    The Roman Empire was arguable one of the greatest settlements to have lived on this planet. It was like no other in its time, or for years to come; its military strategies, art, religion, inventions, political structure, and gladiator fights, made it what it was, an Empire. It bore some of the greatest leaders in history such as; Julius Caesar, Augustus Caesar, Justinian, and Scipio Africanus who have inspired leaders for years. The Roman Empire has given us battle tactics that are still used in

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    "Sparrrr-tahhnns!" It's his devotion to his land and his people. And, though I am not a warrior, even I would have picked up a spear and shield to strike furiously with valiant heart to lay low any enemies before me. "300" is "Sin City" and "Gladiator" mixed together and coated with a luster that you can only find on fresh-from-the-factory Ferrari's. This is a film that re-envisions cinematography and violence. The technology of

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    The final decades of the nineteenth century benefited from the fruits of artistic innovation, technological achievement, and international exchange. Unfortunately, this rich fabric of culture seemed to unravel in the Great War. During this time, many people questioned the ideas and achievements of the past, hoping to find answers that would guide them in the face of an uncertain future (The Humanities pg 1115). Artists and writers were among those who challenged the traditions of the previous centuries

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    The Roman republic provided many for the city of rome The Roman republic provides roads and they make the best kinds Roman republic uses these roads for trade, The Postal service Etc. The Roman Republic big city needs a supply of water. Water was provided by springs in the mountains the aqueducts were the ones who brought it down from the mountains. The water provided the public baths, men and women had separate public baths also used it for drinking water. Postal service was used for many things

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    Drinking, Public baths, Food, Cleaning etc. I gave Roman rights a C because of the way some people were treated for example: woman. The Roman republic had rights and some Romans did not have any rights at all I would give them a C for these reasons. Gladiators were these trained men (Warriors) that fought to be able to entertain the Romans, they were recruited

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