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    the Great Persian Empire a. Draw a map of the Empire (this can be a dropped image from a set of maps or other images you find online). Include the dates of dominance and existence and eventual fall. 550 B.C. – 330 B.C. b. What is the author’s thesis of the chapter? What is her argument for including this Empire in her book? The author tried to persuade the reader that the fate of an empire is closely related to if it’s tolerant to its diversity race. She argued, that why the Persian…

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    system” to support the empire’s administration. These deputies could replace their superiors whenever needed to ensure flexible and resilient. While the Persian Empire had 23 governors followed the “Satrapy system.” Each Satrap, known as governor, administered the region, a general supervised military, and a state secretary kept official records. The Persian was the first to attempt to govern many different racial groups on the principle of equal responsibilities and rights…

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    This paper is a discussion of the similarities and differences between the Roman and Persian Empires. The paper will highlight 3 similarities and differences. Each empire was known for their intricate highway system and their control of the vast empire. Both had a lasting impact on the world. The Roman Empire was founded in 27 BC., when Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus was given the title of Augustus, making him the first Emperor of Rome. Gaius Julius established the Julio-Claudian dynasty who…

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    Persian Spice : Treasure of Persian Cuisine Eclectic, ancient, cosmopolitan Persian cuisine has spread its unique style of cuisine from Greece, Rome, Asian and Mediterranean countries. From thousands of years ago, they had gardens and orchards. They grew things like roses, pomegranates, persimmons and dill, so those ingredients made their way into every dish from desserts and drinks to main courses. Hence, they had so many fruits that were native to Iran like dates, grapes and oranges, There are…

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    During the time of 500 BCE, The Persian Empire flourished north into the Persian Gulf, as The Roman Empire, which flourished 200 BCE through 200 CE in the western side of Eurasia. Both empires where large in population, however, the belief system that they had was unlike and they both had diverse views on poverty and wealth. There are many similarities to both the Persian and Roman empires. The Persian Empire was the largest of its time and the Roman Empire was also the largest empire of…

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    What does four country have in common but also differ in? Economy! Ancient Greece; during the Classical Period and the Hellenistic Period, Ancient Israel, Rome, and the Persian Empire all had an economy that they had many similar aspects. Most of them traded with their neighboring countries. Agriculture was another common feature in the economy of these countries. But obviously, the four countries had their own ideas in helping better their economy. Too which they were much successful. There…

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    Thermopylae is the story of the Greeks fighting the Persians. The saga begins with the Persian army advancing close to the Greeks territory. Fearing the worst, the Greeks hold a conference to discuss their options. Interestingly, some of the Greeks where adamant about holding their ground rather than retreating despite the foes they faced. Around the time of the conference, a Persian spy lurked in the distance. Watching the Greeks, the spy looked with astonishment at what lay before him. The…

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    Xerxes was born in 519 B.C. to Darius I the Persian king and Atossa. “When Darius ascended to the Persian throne, he took a number of the previous king's wives as his property. One of them was Atossa, daughter of Cyrus I” (abc-clio). Atossa wanted her son, Xerxes, to become king. To get her son to be king she enlisted the help of Greek exile Demaratus to convince the king that his elder sons, that he had before he became king, were not his children. That the had a different father. This seemed…

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    The three movies, Erbkrank, The Eternal Jew and Jud Suss, all show case various levels of Anti-Semitism that existed in Nazi Germany. The Jew was seen as the destroyer of the true Germany and were thus the culprit for all of their problems. The idea of the Jew as other was clearly displayed in all three movies, in varying means and styles. The audiences for all of the movies clearly impact the manner in which the movies chose to go about exploring the Jewish problem, that reportedly existed…

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    Sexual Regulation In Islam

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    Throughout the Islamic empire there were many forms of regulation used to keep society civilized and organized in a manner that benefited those in power--whether they be Christian or Muslim. The more obvious forms of regulation include political, social and religious, all of which are easily identified in the sources studied this semester. One of the more uncommon forms of regulation that was not touched upon is sexuality; examples of sexual regulation can also be found in the poems and…

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