Macedonians

Alexander murdered tens of thousands of people and conquered ample amounts of land. Alexander was the son of Philip II, The king of Macedonia. After Philip II was assassinated in 336 BC Alexander took over when he was only 20 years old. Before being the ruler of Macedonia he was a war leader at the age of 16. The Great Alexander was a villain because of the fact that he annihilated cities, killed thousands of people, and started many wars. Alexander destroyed and conquered umpteen cities…

Speech v.s. Letter What would you respond to more? A message that provokes your emotions or appeals to logic, MLK uses both so he can appeal to both people, but in his speech he changes how much of logos and pathos he uses for different crowds. In the letter that Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) sent to the 8 white clergymen he wrote about their criticism towards his protesting for black people’s rights In the letter that MLK wrote in the margins of a newspaper to the 8 white clergymen he used…

because they were fiercely independent though they were fighting and bickering, through this, they invigorated ideas and diversity that propelled their intellectual capacity, hence contributing to the Western intellectual. For instance after the Macedonian rule, and the Greece was united, the intellectual flurry slowed, and during the reign of the Romans it practically died (Tkacz,…

a revival of classical art, but rather the object holds onto the last remnants of a source whose strength was now less in the subject matter and more in the conveyance of a certain form or appearance. Otherwise, it would not be a product of the Macedonian Renaissance if only certain figure types were being revived. There are five medallions compositionally tied together by “gestures of extreme, directional pointing” that are not particularly unique to…

the rich and unmatched heritage that we possess as an organization. The privilege to be a Soldier in the Army is the most ancient and honorable profession of all times. Ancient and fearless Armies such as the Romans, the Spartans, and the Greco Macedonians among others, have demonstrated how honorable were the profession of Arms. The art of Soldiering, the sacrifice, and the honor to fight and protect their people were their day-by-day core values. Giving their life in battle protecting their…

Similar to the Persian analysis, Greek myths may be analyzed to conceptualize the construct of homosexuality within ancient Greek culture. Many instances of Greek philosophical writings and recordings of histories portray actions that would today be labeled as homosexual. One of the most popular pieces of the homosexual culture of Greek society comes from Homer’s The Iliad with his account of the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus. The exact date of Homer’s authoring of The Iliad lies…

Throughout history there has been many cultures with different ideas on how to organize their people. The Athenians, Sparta, and later the Roman Republic are examples of early forms of democracy. There where many systems of government in history some being oligarchy, monarchy aristocracy, and many others with slight variations. Why and how did democracy grow to such popularity, and how has democracy changed since its creation. The exact date of when democracy was first used in society is…

The Illyrian population first developed into tribal societies that were characterized by a certain flexibility between the political and social makeup of the group. Illyrians also possessed the ability to create a livelihood from various economic and ecological conditions (Galaty, 2002:110; Stallo, 2007:25). Many of these tribes became dependent upon transhumant pastoralism, meaning they would graze their herds along coastal plains in the winter and move to the mountains for the summer (Galaty…

He one day encountered Dionysus’s good friend and harbored him in his house and took care of him. When he took him back to Dionysus’s, Dionysus’s gave Midas the opportunity for any wish. As his wish he wished for the ability to turn anything into gold. When he found out the burden of everything being gold and not being able to eat food he wished for it to be taken away. When he was relinquished of it he spent more time in nature and nymphs. Lived in Macedonia Ignorant, greedy, and nature…

Script translation* L: Parmenion to defend Alexander please *** L: Parmenion you were a general of Philip's and Alexander's, when did alexander take the throne and begin his military campaigns. P: Alexander took the throne shortly after the assassination of Phillip II. after news spread about Phillips death, many states decided to take advantage and revolted but were quickly resolved by Alexander through force and thus quelled the revolts and added them to his army and began his military…