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    authority or the individuals having the same attitudes; the women chose to follow the behavior of the group because of the distinctive group process. The incident of the vultures is an example of a collective group study. The amount of vultures indicated Romulus was the fittest and therefore introduced the scapegoat mechanism. Remus was seen as the scapegoat because he only received six vultures. The group of people can be the object of the group’s hatred; the amount of vultures showed strength.…

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    Sallust discusses power in the preface of The Conspiracy of Catiline, he states that power can come from the mind or the body, but he makes the argument that the power of the mind is more resilient than the power of the body (Sal.Cat.pre.1.12-14). Bodily power is strength and might, while the power of the mind involves mental prowess and knowledge. He uses the example of war and says that in the beginning there was a focus on physical power rather than knowledge through strategizing, but after…

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    different was that this man had a patch over his eye and a scar on his left check. The scar ran from his forehead to his check. It was deep and covered in other life cuts. By the look of his face you could tell this man was a cold blooded killer. “Romulus Augustus” his voice was strident and confident. “I am Odoacer the barbarian the conquerer of Rome.” His men road and cheered…

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    has encountered various movements through its history going from a city of generally of the same Italian tribes to an (including people of different backgrounds) empire. During the founding of Rome there were numerous stories about it’s starting. Romulus and Remus is an extraordinary story for how the city was begun, and The Rape of Lucretia about this virtuous and great lady whom was assaulted. The Rape of Lucretia however likely was not generally precise. While it is expected that certain…

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    Woman in ancient Rome served both religous and political roles. One of the most prominent Religous roles woman served was the servance of vestal virgins. There are a total of six Vestal 's, who served the goddess Vesta. They were isolated from the rest of society and kept in a sanctuary where anyone can enter during the day. Their significance was keeping the vestal 's chasity, or known as virginity, as it is seen as a sigma of keep the fire lit in rome. Because of their belief in complete…

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    There have always been stories about animals that bring up children. One of the most famous is the story of Romulus and Remus; the twin boys who were raised by a wolf. When the brothers grew up they founded the city of Rome. While this is a legend, there are many modern stories about children being raised by wolves, which are believed by many people. In an Indian jungle in 1867 a boy was found by some hunters. They said he was living with wolves – he was about six years old. He was named Dina…

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    Vesta was a sixteen year old teen, she had bright green eyes with flame red hair. Her hair was up, so it looked like her head was on fire. She also wore a black mask on the bottom half of her face, the mask connected to the black leather vest she wore all the time, except during sword practice. Underneath her vest was a black tank top that showed a great deal of cleavage. today Vesta also wore black jeans with her usual black combat boots and studded belt. Vesta was walking out of the dojo she…

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    shaped Roman society, both directly and indirectly. These two tales, the story of Romulus and Remus and the Epic of Aeneas formed Rome at different times in diverse ways. Nevertheless, both made their mark on Rome. Roman citizens needed to have faith in their leaders. Naturally, citizens believed that their founders had many supernatural influences. They thought that Rome was founded by two brothers named Romulus and Remus. These twin boys were of divine birth, their father was Mars, the god of…

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    the first paragraph, descriptions of the cinemas’ account of Romulus Augustus becoming Emperor of Rome, the fall of Rome to the Goths, and then the exile of Romulus compared to the historical account will be found. Next, The Roman’s journey to Britain and their encounter…

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    In the story of Romulus and Remus, for example, each brother helps the other in different ways. When living as robbers in the fields and forests of Italy, Remus’s charisma gathered a band of followers around the two brothers. Romulus helped him, of course, but Remus was the predominant leader. By doing this, Remus insured the twins’ survival. However, the King that Remus was…

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