Pax

Christianity in Rome was persecuted in its start for several reasons including that it was a threat to the Pax Romana, and it was an easy target to use as a scapegoat. For example, The Life of Tiberius Caesar, written in 100 CE by Suetonius states the persecution of Christians by an emperor “He abolished foreign cults [from Rome], especially the Egyptian and the Jewish rites, compelling all who were addicted to such superstitions to burn their religious vestments and all their paraphernalia.”…

taking down academic progress with it just as the founding of civilizations provided the stability to begin study. This case seems less clear cut than most, as the city of Alexandria itself seemed to experience a prosperous and stable period during the Pax Romana, but theoretical studies suffered because the Roman empire brought different values. It is interesting how much of a difference culture made, especially when the difference in preference between Greeks and Romans, respectively…

The Pax Romana, Pax Sinica, and Pax Mongolia were three method applied by three different empires in order to bring years of peace among themselves. These lasted many years, and seemed to be quite effective. These were all considered the high points of each empire. Each order had its differences though, even though the outcome was the same. The Pax Romana was a 200 year period, ranging from 27-180 AD, of peace in Rome, beginning during the reign of Augustus Caesar. This is known as the time…

Augustus had many great achievements is his lifetime, but his greatest achievement was easily the 200 year Pax Romana, or Roman Peace. Also called the Pax Augusta, It began after the end of Rome’s civil war in 27 BC, and ended in 180 AD because Rome had serious battles with Germanic tribes. It was the most peaceful era ever in one country. Even though small wars and battles were still being fought in this time, it never affected the citizens and the society within the Roman Empire. The Romans…

without the Pax Romana ushered in by Emperor Augustus. Augustus reformed the laws and encouraged advancements in art and culture, which led to the glorification of the government and empire. Today, periods of peace under various governments are often preceded by the word pax, such as Pax Britannica, Pax Americana, Pax Assyriaca, Pax Christiana, Pax Europaea, Pax Hispanica, Pax Islamica, Pax Lithuanica, Pax Mongolica, Pax Nomadica, Pax Ottomana, Pax Praetoriana, Pax Slavica, Pax Sumerica, Pax…

his reign in 27 BC with the establishment of an era known as Pax Romana or The Roman Peace, a span of roughly two hundred years involving peacefulness and minimal expansion by Roman military forces. Considered a miracle following the end of the Final War of the Roman Republic, the Roman Senate commissioned Ara Pacis Augustea or Altar of Augustan Peace, to honor the Emperor, and align his leadership with the Roman goddess of peace, Pax. A correlation that emphasizes the definition of the 19th…

Such as the Romans and Greeks. You noticed the statue of Diana in the island’s center.” She twirled her hand. “It stood out to me,” Pax replied. She smiled to herself and looked down at her hands before lifting her head to address Pax. “She doesn’t belong to my Aztec heritage, but I felt a connection to her. If you look hard enough, you’ll see how humans across time and space are interconnected. Their legends hold similar lessons…

to be only evil and hardly any good. The world can be a scary place, however there is some good like the geniuses that make daily breakthroughs. These are the people that bring good to people and help to fight evil. In Night by Elie Wiesel and in PAX by Sarah Pennypacker the authors develop the theme of loss and taking dangerous risks to complete their goal and find happiness. In Night by Elie Wiesel the topic of loss casts an evil…

Then there were two shots. I ran inside and that's when I was shot by the burglar on his way out. My wife was the only one to survive.' ‘‘You came through Heartsease at the same time?’ ‘Yes, that’s right,’ said Harmonie. ‘Well...err...no.’ Doctor Pax sat between the twins and held their hands. He felt they were now old enough to hear the truth. 'What I'm about to say, I've never told another person. Not even my children. It's why I'm so protective of them.' 'The night we were killed, my children…

towns and crops, but actually, their impact was a huge positive towards China and the world. The Mongolians of the Asian Steppe had a positive impact on the world during their rule of the Asian continent from 1206 to 1368 by influencing battle tactics, Pax Mongolica and the Silk Roads. Battle tactics…