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    The Swastika Symbolism

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    Before Hitler & the Nazi Germany made it popular during the World War II by using this symbol as their emblem, this symbol related to something entirely different, it had different meanings in various civilizations, having its traces as back as 10,000 BC, the swastika symbolizes as of positivity & prosperity to most of the civilization. It is one of the most paramount and widespread symbols in archaic religion and today’s modern world as well. Here are 10 interesting things that you probably…

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    Forming a political and romantic alliance with Julius Caesar, a Roman dictator and the most powerful man in Ancient Mediterranean world, Cleopatra was reinstated to the throne in 48BCE. Whilst some have used this relationship to create the perception of Cleopatra as a ‘mad’ or ‘bad girl’ in history, the reality is it…

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    Mithat Cemal's Üç İstanbul novel took place during three consecutive periods of the late Ottoman history. In the novel, the absolutist regime of Sultan Abdülhamid (istibdad), the Second Constitutional Era under the control of Committee of Union and Progress and the Occupation of İstanbul during the Armistice period were told. Power, degeneration, political movements, political tricks during these periods were dealt with by Adnan's metamorphosis. Üç İstanbul attempts to analyze the situation of…

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    During the 18th century the British military was seen as the World’s greatest superpower. Britain seemed to continually gain moment over the century, achieving many victories against other superpowers of the time, such as France and Spain. The British maintained dominating military might through their naval supremacy and a professionally trained army of more than 50,000 soldiers. Their navy was not only the best in terms of quality, but quantity as well, with 131 naval warships alone.…

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    Author and authority have a common root ,the Latin verb (augere). Authority is a idiom that is ordinary in daily use , And also comes loaded with a system of associations and meanings . it is also associated with social impose or criterion and is linked to notion of power . While author it indicate to intension , reinforcement and create . the modern meaning of '' author '' word is limited to a producer of a piece of writing . A literary ‘canon’ is a group of accepted literary works that are…

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    Throughout the history of the world, there has been many influential people that have made an impact and created a name for themselves. They have achieved things that no one else could. A lot of these people were placed under the “Great” title. Three people I consider truly deserving of this title would be Mahatma Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, and Harriet Tubman. These three people have done incredible things during their lifetime that changed the world forever. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born…

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    separated himself for his capacity to focus his and his rival's qualities and shortcomings, and to play the fight to his qualities and the foe's shortcomings and won over numerous partners of Rome. Hannibal involved much of Italy for a long time, yet a Roman counter-attack of North Africa constrained him to come back to Carthage, where he was unequivocally vanquished by Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama. Scipio had considered Hannibal's strategies and splendidly concocted some of his own,…

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    Saladin Leadership Essay

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    Saladin was a Muslim military leader born in 1138 and died from Yellow Fever in 1193. He was the son of a Kurdish chief who was noble and wealthy. (Bower, Bert, and Jim Lobdell. History Alive! the Medieval World and beyond. Palo Alto, CA: Teachers' Curriculum Institute, 2004. Print.)When Saladin was a young boy, he experienced the Christian attack on Damascus, which influenced him into thinking of the need for him to defend his home. Saladin grew up to be an honorable Sultan with traits and…

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    Brutus Decides To Join The Conspiracy Against Caesar After His Realization To The Fact That The Roman Republican Government Was In Great Danger. 6B.Caesar Loves Calpurnia To Give Into His Wishes, But He Is Also Afraid Of Appearing Cowardly/Weak, Which Is Why He Doesn't Want Decius To Say He Was Sick. He Seems Rome As A Priority In Life. _____…

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    Lucius Cornelius Sulla, like Marius before him, was also a renowned general involved in numerous victories for the Romans. He played a key role in the victory over King Jugurtha of the Numidians which brewed jealousy within Marius. Sulla was appointed consul in 88 and was given command of an army by the senate to lead the war against King Mithradates VI of Pontus. However, Marius was instead appointed commander with the help of the tribune Publius Sulpicius Rufus. Sulla did not accept this…

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