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but spared the lives of the three children Cleopatra had with Antony. The other two, Alexander Helios and Ptolemy Philadelphos died in childhood. Cleopatra Selene was the only one of Cleopatra’s children to survive. Eventually Selene was married to Juba II a protégé of Octavian who became ruler of Numidia (Jarus…

Rome, Italy, one of the oldest cities in the world. “Founded by the two brothers, and demi-gods, Romulus and Remus” as early as 753 B.C. Romulus and Remus were abandoned by their mother, raised by a wolf, and eventually found by a Shepherd and his wife. After discovering the city together Romulus killed his own brother consequently declaring himself as the ruler. Not only did he just kill his brother, declared himself as the ruler but also named the city after himself. Ancient Rome overflows…

American tap dancing evolved from African stomp style dancing and Irish step dancing, which is known in modern day as Irish Riverdancing. A percussive style dance where rhythm is made with metal taps, is a dance that can be performed without music due to the drumming of the taps worn on the shoes to create the harmony. Transformed from African Stomping, American Tap Dancing uses rapid foot movement where the dancer, taps complex rhythmic patterns to create a highly energetic performance. “Tap is…

In Juba, South Sudan, a seventeen year old girl was beaten to death for refusing to marry a man old enough to be her grandfather claims” CBS”. The teen was also dragged by her family to be rapped and forcing her to marry the elderly man. In another similar…

galloti (Lab Manual: Lab 6: Island Biogeography and Evolution: Solving A Phylogenetic Puzzle Using Molecular Genetics). The Canary Islands were named the Fortunate Islands by the Romans. An indigenous population resided there called the Guanches. King Juba is thought to have discovering the islands for western civilization around the 1st century AD (http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/canary.htm). The climate on the…

The name mercenary defines someone who is hired to participate in an armed conflict but is not part of a regular army or other governmental military force. Mercenaries fight for money or other recompense rather than for political interests. In the last century, mercenaries have increasingly come to be seen as less entitled to protections by rules of war than non-mercenaries. Until recently, these categories who sold military services for money were called mercenaries. Now, they are called…

The world is not perfect. People experience death, torture, and poverty. They cry for help, yet the people who are in need are children. Around the world, children are forced to kill innocent people. Children become tools of destruction not of their own will. In fact, the civil war occurring in South Sudan not only consists of battles between armed men and rebels, but the war also involves around the use of child soldiers ("Terrifying Lives of Child Soldiers [analysis]”). Child soldiers are…

Cleopatra was a powerful women in her time when she ruled ancient Egypt. She was smart and very determined to be to ruler of Egypt without any of her brothers or sisters. Her own flesh and blood was the only exception to that rule. Cleopatra had three marriages and four children. The first child was from Caesar the other three from Mark Antony. She had five siblings three sisters and two brothers. Cleopatra died at the age of thirty nine. Back them that was a long time considering children at…