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Ides Of March Julius Caesar
1,534 wordsThe time before Caesar's death has many differences in how events happened rather than if events happened. Both historical accounts record that Caesar had recently returned from a long military campaign that sent him to the far reaches of the Roman Empire. Shakespeare's account tells of a recent victory over Pompey but does not say that Caesar returned from a massive campaign. In Komroff's account, The conspirators had planned for much longer than the other authors recorded. Komroff wrote that t...
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Roman Civilization Persian Empire
860 wordsOf course, Rome has always been known for its government, the republic. This was not how Rome was first ruled. As stated earlier, Rome started out being ruled jointly within the myth, but the successor of the joint rule was the Sabine king, Numa Pompilius, who was indeed a proven historical figure. Although Rome enjoyed many years of peace under the rule of Numa Pompilius, his successors were very much war-like and proceeded to lead Rome into an expansive campaign. It wasnt until Servius Tullius...
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Gold And Silver Didn T
1,028 wordsGladiators of Rome By Barter Slow Gladiators were trained warriors who fought each other to the death to entertain the Roman people. Most of these matches took place at a large Amphitheater called the Colosseum. The majority of them were slaves who were sold to gladiator schools where they were trained to become gladiators. There they were put in different classes that determined what type of a gladiator they would be. Even tough many of them became rich by winning fights most died in the follow...
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