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    which had expanded their influence throughout much of the Mediterranean basin, were conquered and united by the Macedonians. From then on the cities states became known as the Greco-Macedonians whose goal is to conquer the Persian Empire under Alexander. The name, Hellenistic period is derived from the spread of Greece and it expanded the civilized center from the eastern Mediterranean to the Indus River in India and permitted the development of its culture. Although the cities were no longer…

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    Eww… thats the sound of people being disgusted by the steps of mummification. The mummification process is disastrous. The steps contain two nasty steps. Im going to inform you what those disgusting steps are. Don’t go away more details flying your way. Their are some gruesome steps of mummification. The first nasty step is a person called the embalmer they would have to take out “ lungs, liver, stomach, and intestines”. According to “Mummies” it stated they’ed just make a good slash…

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    Throughout Thomas Jefferson's entire political career, he focused on the states having more power than the government. He was a major critic of Federalist policies and was a strong supporter of anti-federalists. However, after he became president in 1801, Jefferson began adopting these Federalist policies. He held the agrarian belief that agriculture was the superior way of life, but his actions demonstrated that he wanted federalist policies. Although Thomas Jefferson upheld agrarianism beliefs…

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    Aristotle's Legacy

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    Instructor: Dr. Shylet Chengedza Research paper STUDENT DATA: Name: Sara Brown E-mail: sarajbrown@lionmail.sagu.edu Phone: (972)825-7971 Semester: Fall 2016 Everywhere people look they see science all around them. Science has left a huge fingerprint on the world. Although one of the most well-known scientists is not even an actual scientist, he was actually a philosopher. Aristotle was an ancient Greek Philosopher between circa 384- 322b.c.e. Aristotle and…

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    to the first advanced civilizations in Europe and has one of the most ex-tense histories of any country, it is considered the framework of Western society. Greece was first consolidated under Philip of Macedon in the fourth century BCE. His son Alexander the Great conquered great amounts of the ancient world, spreading Greek culture and science from the eastern Mediterranean to the Indus River. Today Greece is a democratic and developed country with a developed high-income economy, a high…

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    The importance of educating students about Ancient Greece lays in the Greek’s impacts on today’s world in terms of literary works, scientific and philosophical advancements, and political configuration. Though Ancient Greece has many long-lasting cultural effects on today’s education, the literary works that Greek philosophers and writers have created still teach children morals and are even used for other educational purposes. For example, Aesop’s “The Hare and the Tortoise” is a well-known…

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    Kiriyon was a tall man with short black hair, grey eyes, and fair skin that never tanned despite working as a Herth. Herths were elite soldier whose duty was to protect and lead the people of the village they served. Spare herths, those who were not assigned a village, were sent on trips outside Hilthyar. Overall, there were only about 200 Herths in the whole kingdom of Hilthyar. Herths were well known for their fighting prowess and diplomatic skills. Kiriyon had always been very good at…

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    Cleopatra Vs Caesar

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    “When everything seemed lost, the heirs of the house of Ptolemy would suddenly have almost put within their grasp a dominion stretching not only over the lost ancestral lands, but over wider territories than Ptolemy I or Ptolemy II or Ptolemy III had ever dreamed of. Those kings, being men, had based their dominion on the power of their arms; but now, when the military power of Egypt would bring to the contest power of a wholly different kind-the power of a fascinating woman.” E.R. Bevan, The…

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    the characteristics of life in science, the item must have all the traits to be alive. If the item does not have one, then it is not alive. Alexander the Great does not deserve the title of great, although he has intelligence and leadership skills. He did not have concern for others. Alexander had great war intelligence. As was said in Document B. “Alexander got him into the habit of making these corresponding movements, This actually went on for a long time (until) Porus no longer reacted.”…

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    Alexandria Research Paper

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    Library Of Alexandria was one of the biggest libraries of the Ancient World. The library was introduced in 288 BCE 35 years after Alexander the great died. When Alexander was building Alexandria he had a vision of an abundance of men coming from different cities for their food and their crops. Unfortunately he died too soon to see his beautiful creation come to life. When Alexander died his empire was divided amongst his generals but instead of ruling together they divided the kingdom and ruled…

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