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Roman Army Was Very Strict Army Was Very Strict Soldiers
718 wordsThe Roman army was very victorious in its time (300 - 100 BC) because of its soldiers. The Roman army was very strict, and was highly trained in warfare, discipline, and engineering. The Roman army calls their soldier legionaries. The soldiers were separated into four different types (classes). The triacid were the more experienced soldiers. They were rarely used in battle except when really needed. They wore full armour and carried a shield and a long spear. The principes were well armoured and...
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Divided Into Three Bow And Arrow
1,675 wordsThe year is 1232. Somewhere in northern Europe, a Saxon castle is under attack. In the fields for miles around, thousands of soldiers viciously fight. Metal strikes metal, arrows strike flesh, rock strikes rock. No matter how good these soldiers are, the battle will ultimately be decided by weapons. These weapons can be divided into three categories. Melee, or hand-to- hand weapons, include clubs, swords, daggers, saxes, hand axes, and some spears. Small-scale missile weapons include other spear...
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Horse Races Olympic Games
700 wordsIn 776 BC a foot race was run. The winner was the first Olympic hero ever. From that very first race to today, the Olympics have always been a way for nations to come together in friendly competition and international goodwill. The conditions of the first Olympics were not anything like they are today. The events were held in an open space in which a track had been paced off, areas for the javelin and discus had been laid out, etc. The spectators did not have stands to sit in; instead, they occu...
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Medical Doctor Medical School
1,264 wordsMixture of Titles. page # 1 In one page, describe what it means to be a member of a community? Community is a group of people living in a certain geographic area. To be a member of a community means a lot of things. The first thing is that by being a member of a community one becomes a part of a large organism comprised of individuals living in a given area. The organism has its rules to live by and therefore, your main role is not only to obey them but also to contribute to the well being of th...
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Ancient Olympic Games Track And Field
1,017 wordsThe History of Track and Field Track and Field events, also known as athletics, have progressed a great deal since their birth in Olympus, around the ninth century B. C. More athletes and more nationalities compete in Track and Field than in any other Olympic sport. Athletics is one of the largest attractions at the Modern Olympics, drawing in huge crowds of spectators and creating intense interest at summer Olympics. Track and Field events have come a long way since the Ancient Greek Olympic ga...
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Long Distance Olympic Games
664 wordsThe first Olympic games took place in the ancient civilization Greece. Like today, they were brutal competitions of skill and athleticism. In Greece the Olympics were thought as the ultimate in. They were not looked at as being merely a sport, but life. Today however, we do not see them as such. The Olympics are still very important To be in the Olympics and succeed is still the life goal of many athletes. Today people compete in the Olympics for the honor of their country, on a team; whereas a ...
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Modern Olympic Games Modern Olympics
754 wordsThe Olympic Games is a major international and multicultural event that brings athletes, officials and spectators together regardless of race, sex and colour. Baron Pierre de Coubettin started the Modern Olympics on 23 June, 1894 creating an honourable Spirit of Olympic, stating that the most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part. But because of the increasing pressures, like cheating, drug abuse, corruption and bribery, the people will eventually fail in attempt to...
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