Livia

Capulet- (continuing a conversation) But the Aliens have sworn an oath just like I have, and he’s under the same penalty, I don’t think it will be difficult for men as old as we are to keep the peace between our two houses. Paris- You both have honorable reputations, and it’s too bad you’ve been enemies for so long. But what do you say to my request for Julia. Capulet- I can only repeat myself. My daughter’s still very young. She ain’t even fourteen years old. Le’s wait two more summers…

When she was seven-years-old, she convinced her older brother that they should go off to the land of the Moors and beg them. Out of the love of God, to cut off our heads there, but an uncle had found them and brought them back home (Catholic Online 3). St. Teresa had faced so many challenges in her life that led her to sacrifice many things. When St. Teresa was 18 years old, she had to leave her family to become a missionary in India. St. Teresa was a remarkable person who helped a wide range of…

When Augustus was ruler he was viewed as a savior and protector of Rome who was focused on traditional ways of Rome and Roman values. That’s why many of Augustus sculptures the artist wanted to depict him as a ruler that was sent from the heavens, a godly man sent to restore Rome to its natural beauty and glory. His well-known knowledge of social, moral reforms and political understanding were all used to conduct a more stable and secure, and most importantly success to the Roman world which had…

Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla gave birth to a son named Tiberius Julius Caesar in 42 BC and this is when the story begins. Tiberius was born from an aristocratic father and when Tiberius was little they were forced to flee from Rome because of his father’s republican beliefs and because he had opposed against Octavian in the civil wars. Two years after this happened his mother and father divorced and soon later remarried to Augustus his father’s enemy. Tiberius was very indifferent…

I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing up in the Holocaust Is a memoir written by Livia Bitton-Jackson, representing the Holocaust through the eyes of Ellike Freidmann, a Thirteen-year-old Hungarian, Jewish girl who was exposed to the horrid consequences of being a Jew during World War II. It provides an eyewitness account of the daily…

Unfortunate I was not able to attend the class field trip to the Joslyn museum, but thankfully I am quite familiar with the museum and its inhabitants and took the opportunity to tour on my own. I studied mainly the ancient and Gothic pieces sense that is what we are primarily studying, and I was quite reluctant to find a piece that fit my fancy enough to write an essay about. I viewed the sculpture of an unknown artist, it was sculpted roughly around the Roman age 1st century A.D. and titled…

geniuses in history. The Pax Romana started during the reign of Augustus. This was a great time of Roman peace and achievement. Augustus was very well cultured and was the author of many works; unfortunately most of them are lost He loved his wife Livia Drusilla, but he still remained unfaithful, like many other Romans of the time. Augustus exiled his daughter, Julia, for offending against his public moral attitudes He also exiled her son and daughter by Agrippa During his time, many beautiful…

A. President and Foreign Policy There is no more demanding job from being the President of the US. The President of US is responsible for the actions of the most powerful country in the world and if something goes wrong most of the times there is no going back. One of the roles that a president has is to deal with foreign affairs and the policies of the country. In the US it is a Presidents responsibility to be affective in foreign affairs, because the US is one of the biggest and most…

exporting business (Lyding-Will). Eumachia was also a patroness of the guild of fullers, to whom she provided a large building in the Forum during the first quarter of the first century AD (Telegraph). The building is dedicated to the wife of Augustus, Livia. In this building, a statue of Eumachia, dedicated to her by the guild of fullers, stands in the rear hall. The statue and Eumachia’s building are a testament to the significant power woman could wield in Pompeian…

For an assortment of reasons, the Delphi Oracle started diminishing by the first century A.D. and the last recorded Oracle occurred in A.D. 362. Accordingly, due to the oracle ceasing to give utterances, Delphi, along with various other local caverns, eventually became deserted and gradually fell into ruin. The Christian emperor Theodosius formally closed the vast temple in A.D. 391; whereby indicating the end of the ancient ritual of Greek Oracles and the ushering in of Christianity. Still,…