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    Later tribes merged to form organized provinces. For example the Mauryan Empire. The Mauryan Empire was formed after Chandragupta took over India from the Macedonians in 304 B.C. With its formation, there was the invention of provincial administration. A provincial administration is when an empire is split into provinces. In those provinces there were its own individual government that controls and watches over…

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    Second Punic War Analysis

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    the conquered and captured to join the Roman army in building and playing significant functions in their given roles o enhance the social and political performance of the Roman government. There were more wars fought by the Romans after the first Macedonian war was fought thus leading to more wars with the Hannibal “Rome had, moreover, been brought into hostile relations with Macedonia, which paved the way for her conquests in the East (("Outlines of Roman History, Chapter 15", 2018). However,…

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    There is a plethora of historical figures in history, but some of these figures are more acknowledged and discussed about than others. The Macedonian general, Alexander III, also referred to as Alexander the Great, is one of the more prominent historical figures. There is no question that Alexander is famous for his undefeated streak during his military campaigns. However, many historians are in constant debate over whether or not Alexander was truly a military leader that deserved to be a…

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    This type of diplomacy draws together five elements of statecraft. The foundational element is listening. The first duty of a public diplomat is to listen. This function is conducted through both field and research work and it represents collecting data about publics and their opinion overseas and using that information for redriceting a certain policy or the entire public diplomacy strategy altogether. The second element is advocacy: undertaking an international communication to…

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    his own kingdom up into the greatest power in Europe...¨ (Mark). The kingdom that Alexander inherited wasn't a shattered or a weak kingdom, but a strong that his father had built. The Macedonian kingdom supplied Alexander with the many skilled soldiers that his father had trained. Without the army from The Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander wouldn't have been able to beat the Persian Empire and expand as far as he did without a lot of help from his allies ( mark). His father also left him the…

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    with the issues of hostiles through use of diplomacy and battle, and securing land and wealth to increase Macedon’s power. One of the first acts that Philip did was to reform the Macedonian army into a stronger, skilled force. Diodorus mentions that in the battle against the Illyrians that killed Perdiccas, the Macedonians had also lost over four thousand men, lowering the…

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    greatest rulers to date. Born in the Macedonian capital of Pella, his father Philip II was the newly appointed king. Throughout his youth, Alexander received the best education a person of his stature could obtain. In his early teens he studied under Aristotle, a great philosopher recognized in modern times. He was also schooled in military values and war strategies. At 16, Alexander was given control of Macedonia while his father partook of expanding Macedonian controlled territory. During his…

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    Cleitus responded saying that Alexander was considered as unjustified king of Macedonians and that all of his achievements were occurred back due to his father which made Alexander furious. Alexander called his guards but his own guards did not want to intervene in a tension with friends. Most members including Alexander were rather…

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    Cleopatra Research Paper

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    born into a long line of Ptolemaic Kings and is considered to be the very last Macedonian Greek Queen to rule Egypt (Roller pg. 15). Her father was Ptolemy XII, no one is sure who her mother is and to this day she is still unknown, but she is thought to have been a part of the Egyptian Priestly Family of Ptah (Roller pg. 15). It is believed that it was her half Egyptian mother (because she is believed to be Macedonian as well) who educated Cleopatra on Egypt and instilled a respect for Egypt…

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    successors, Seleucid Empire. The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, and existed from 312 BC to 63 BC. It was formed and founded by Seleucus I Nicator, following the division of Macedonian empire created by Alexander the Great. The result of the Macedonian Empire division gave Seleucus Babylonia, from where he expanded to much of Alexander's near Eastern terrorites. At the dynasties height of power it included Central Anatola, Perisa, the Lewant,…

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