Ruler

anyone who is a traitor deserved death. Although, internal and external qualities intertwined with one another, these are the requirements in order to see how a great ruler grew and thrived in his nation. A great ruler was someone who nourished his people grow and thrive in their nation. Throughout the eyes of historians, fine rulers were popular, expanded their nation, and bloomed it into something beautiful. Hammurabi was an example of someone who grew and throve Mesopotamia. Even he wrote,…

Cleopatra Ruler of Egypt by Kerrily Sapet was an interesting documentary to read, the life and rule of the mighty woman, Cleopatra. Sapet has written a few other historical documentaries and several other present documentaries in her career. She mostly focuses on children’s books on all types of subjects. In the book, she portrayed Cleopatra as a strong leader, even when most women were viewed as low class citizens and not leaders. Although this book would be considered more of a children’s…

and the guardians; the guardians are split up into two classes: the auxiliaries and the rulers. The auxiliaries are the soldiers of the state, and they carry out the decisions that are made by the rulers. The rulers job is to solve conflicts among the people of the state, and make decisions regarding policy. Plato says that the guardians need to be the people who have the most love for the community. The rulers are chosen because they are the best of the guardians, so they need to have more love…

to define what an absolute ruler is. An absolute ruler is someone that has complete authority over the government and the lives of the people that they govern. Absolute rulers should have a strong control over their land and people without having too many negative effects from their actions. Out of the absolute rulers that were studied, I think that Akbar the Great was the strongest absolute ruler. Even though Akbar the Great was illiterate, he was still a strong ruler through his political…

While Einhard’s Life of Charlemagne focuses on the nature of Charlemagne’s military affairs and Notker’s Deeds of Charlemagne emphasizes the religious aspects of his life, both represent Charlemagne as a Christian ruler; this shows the important role that Christianity…

four, Numa proved to be a superior leader. Unlike the other three rulers, Numa Pompilius was a virtuous, moral, and humble man who led a life free of luxury. He was devoted to piety and philosophy and was a religious man who made worship of the gods his priority. The people also found him to be an excellent counselor and an honest judge who showed intelligence in his decisions and actions. When Numa Pompilius was elected to be ruler of Rome, he declined because he loved the personal life he led.…

Comparing Ancient Female Rulers Chrystal Hamrick Strayer University Humanities 111 Dr. Elaine Friedrich November 28. 2015 Introduction Cleopatra the Seventh, born in 69 BC (69- 30 BC) and Wu Zetian, born in 624 in Wenshui County, (624-705) were both women who ruled over the Egyptian and Tang Dynasties respectively. They ruled over their empires a time when women were not supposed to rule unless they did so by their husbands. Both were great leaders who seized the moment and eventually…

In 27 B.C.E., Octavian became the sole ruler of Rome and its provinces. He not only transformed the entire Roman state, but established peace and prosperity as well. Octavian’s rule is considered to be controversial due to his unconventional and delusory method of leading the Roman people; however, I believe that the restoration of the republic wouldn 't have happened had it not been for Octavian’s approach. First off, Octavian’s success wouldn’t have been so tremendous had it not been for the…

The documentary of “The New Rulers of the World” by John Pilger and “The Global Assembly Line” describes the impact of globalization. These two documentaries focus on the impact of international free trade system on local workers of the developing countries. “The New Rulers of the World” describes the role of capitalism and imperialism in exploiting overseas workers at reduced wages. However, “The Global Assembly Line” describes the role of women workers in great retailers companies established…

Julius Caesar was a former ruler of the Roman Republic. He is infamously known for the Ides of March one of the most famous assassinations in history. Caesar was born on July 12/13 100 B.C. His family was distinguished by ancestry. He was born to a noble family. He was born into a parliamentary family and his uncle was another famous Roman general. His family was aligned with the populares, a subgroup of the patricians that sought popular support against the against dominant oligarchies. He…