Seleucid Empire

previous harsher and cruel laws and regulation against the civilians. The Han rulers modified some of the harsher aspects of the Zhao dynasty; Confucian ideals of government, out of favor during the Qin period, were adopted as the creed of the Han Empire, and Confucian scholars gained prominent status as the core of the civil…

which was located in the northern edge of Greece, tried to incorporate the Greek culture. Soon after his father's death, alexander took his fathers thrown and was in power and control. He used this opportunity to successfully conquer the Persian empire. he had a very powerful army, and he was known to be a genius for the military force. Alexander also succeeded to colonize the city of tyre. After Alexander's sudden death in 323BCE, Politically, the huge power which he created became…

Clifford Rosenberg 2015). Alexander’s crusade lasted eleven years, he conquered the Persian Empire and more. And this was the biggest political change brought about by his invasion. He seized the wealth of the Persians and redistributed it back into the Greek city states. He founded dozens of cities which he names after himself. Shortly after his defeat of the Persian Empire, Alexander passed away. His Empire separated into smaller kingdoms. Mostly run by his top ranking generals. Ptolemy I…

Ptolemy ruled Egypt, Seleucid ruled Persia, and Antigonus and Demetrius ruled Macedonia-Greece. This division of the three empires did not come easy as they fought amongst themselves. The Rhodians took Ptolemy’s side, so they were regarded as enemies by Antigonus. Demetrius declared war on Rhodes in 305 BC, bringing with him…

Clytemnestra who accessorized the palace with purple carpets. King Solomon embellished the Temple of Jerusalem with purple fabrics by specially bringing artisans from Tyre in 950 BC. The Tyrian purple was worn by Alexander the Great, the basileus of the Seleucid Empire and the kings of Ptolemaic, Egypt. In ancient Rome, togas with purple belts were worn by freeborn Roman boys who had not yet come of…

as a component of the Jewish diaspora, moved to Rome and Roman Europe from the Land of Israel, Asia Minor, Babylon and Alexandria because of financial hardship and unending fighting over the place where there is Israel between the Ptolemaic and Seleucid realms. In Rome, Jewish people group delighted in benefits and flourished monetarily, turning into a huge piece of the Empire's populace . The Roman general Pompey in his eastern crusade built up the Roman territory of Syria in 64 BC and…

known as the battle of Ipsos, where Antigonos was killed, and the entire conflict was resolved with Alexander’s remaining friends creating three major dynasties, and his former empire had been history. Ptolemy ruled the Ptolemaic kingdom in Egypt, Seleukos ruled the Seleucid empire in Asia and Atas ruled the Antigonid Empire in Macedon. Following the battles, the people of Greece were finally able to flourish, and Hellenization was able to grow throughout the new, widespread kingdoms. New…

nations.” As Western European powers continued to extend their empires across the world, the idea of a new imperialism would emerge between the period 1880-1914. The principle of new imperialism involved the extension of Western political and economic dominance in parts of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By 1880, the hectic rush of nations wanting to continue extending their empires beyond European borders would lead to the scramble for…

leaders, they would treat him as a leader. Alexander deserved to be called, the Great, because of his strategic military skills, ambition to become a great leader at a young age, and the way he maintained and controlled his empire when he was the king (Plutarch 4). A larger empire was something Alexander lusted for. Those who he failed to persuade to live under his rule he overpowered with his army, forcing his leadership upon them. When it came to combat Alexander excelled in strategizing and…

Empire features a large ensemble cast following the lives of the Lyon family as they struggle to attain what they believe is rightfully theirs. In this musical soap opera an assortment of issues are addressed such as sexuality, expectations, inheritance, and most importantly family. The Lyon family is not your typical household with a celebrity father and an ex-con for mother this family is not easily relatable in the typical sense. However Empire finds a way to show relationships that can be…