Alexander the Great's contributions to the world are numerous, including the creation of the Macedonian Empire and sparking Hellenistic civilization. But what if he died before he could become “the Great”? When Alexander was twenty two, he fought and defeated the King Darius III and the Persians at the Battle of the Granicus River in Anatolia. He charged into their ranks, and came very close to death after a blow to the head. His bodyguard arrived in just in time to kill the attacker and save…
treadmill and then would start to make a conversation. He had joined a few years before Nathalie came to that gym. Eventually, Nathalie came out of her shell and started to talk to him and also found out his name, John. He was born and raised in Macedonia but soon at the age of 3, he moved to Australia. He was born on the 16th of February, 1955. He is a self employed Handyman. Coincidentally, John had just brought a unit just down the road from Nathalie’s place. John did really like Nathalie so…
Many teenagers look forward to being independent. Driving gives them that independence. In high schools today it is common for students of legal age to drive to and from school. Most young drivers are inexperienced and do not have the skill of other drivers. Teenagers are significantly more likely to crash in their first month of driving than they are after their first two years of solo driving, according to a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (The Washington Post). New…
Ptolemy ruled Egypt, Seleucid ruled Persia, and Antigonus and Demetrius ruled Macedonia-Greece. This division of the three empires did not come easy as they fought amongst themselves. The Rhodians took Ptolemy’s side, so they were regarded as enemies by Antigonus. Demetrius declared war on Rhodes in 305 BC, bringing with him 4000 men…
It is combined with clinical judgments and patient’ preferences to obtain an outcome which is the best quality cost -effectiveness of patient care. It is not only important for nurses to know the right thing to do but also to know why it is the right thing to do. For example some nurses know that a particular method must be implemented but ignore the scientific reasoning behind it, which means they don’t know what research support the method. Some nurses implement evidence based practice method…
Islamic Institutions. The Ottomans most successful period was between the 16th and 17th centuries. During this period, the Ottoman Empire expanded out over three continents. This covers what we know today as Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Macedonia, Hungary, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and many other regions in Arabia and Africa. The Empire was founded by Osman I, who was one of the leaders of the Turkish tribes in Anatolia in 1299. His tribe was known as the Ottoman…
Aristotle is considered to be one of the most influential philosophers in many subjects; one of these subjects being political theory. He has influenced how the framers made the constitution and the content put into the important document. His works and opinions still continue to greatly influence our current government due to the lasting effects of where his beliefs were placed; like in official documents. His contributions to our government are very prominent, but he is often not credited.…
Athenians broke out in war, called the Peloponnesian Wars. Conquering at the end were the Spartans, with Athen’s narcissism and ego wounded. Forget not, the powerful and undefeated Alexander the Great. At the age of 20, Alexander became ruler of Macedonia in the northern territory of the Grecian mainland. In revenge of the Persian and to carry-out his father’s plan, Alexander declared war on Persia. Defeating them battle after battle, in hopes to kill the king, Darius, Alexander traveled all…
mountain strongholds, but in your own valor. He made you city-dwellers; he brought you law; he civilized you.” Alexander’s speech reaching into the past, about his father, was a far more generalized speech as his soldiers were men from all over Macedonia, Peloponnese, Greece, Persian, and all of the known world at the time. It was a beautiful tactic as these men did not share the same background not did these men share the same ancestors. Pericles had a very specific history of the Athenian…
the portrait as it depicts “. Mother Teresa demonstrates very similar characteristics to Jesus throughout her life by doing looking after the sick as Jesus healed the Leper. Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic nun born on 26 August 1910 in Skopje, Macedonia. Drana Bojaxhiu, her mother was someone who had a major effect on her life. She taught her to love and help others, which is what she did from then onwards. She started the missionaries of charities, a religious congregation that looked after…