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    Indira Gandhi; Mother India or Tyrant Indira Gandhi leaves a divided legacy. To the poor she is a hero. She is Mother India, who helped the underprivileged with her social welfare programs and the mother of the Green Revolution, which helped make India self-sufficient in grain productions. For others she is the architect of the Emergency, a dark period in India’s history when democracy was suppressed and political enemies we put down or…

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    Is the beloved Queen B actually a manipulative tyrant? Critics of Beyoncé’s Pepsi advertisement argue that she has no business selling the sugary beverage because of its confliction with her “Let’s Move!” campaign and her influence over children as a celebrity. According to the article Is It OK for Beyoncé to Sell Soda, “sugary beverages, particularly soda, are making Americans sick” and “these drinks have been linked to weight gain and obesity.” Therefore, by being in the Pepsi commercial,…

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    According to the information in the facts Andrew Jackson is more democratic than he is a tyrant. There is some evidence that points Jackson as a tyrant but most of it can be defended in a reason or two. One reason why Andrew Jackson was not a tyrant and is democratic is because he never backed away from fight in battles he faced for good or for worse. An example of him never backing away from a fight for good is,On January 8, 1815 there was a battle with the British and the result is there were…

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    of the false Neros is simply: why Nero? Why was a historically hated emperor that impersonated by multiple men? How did those men manage to garner significant support? The answers to these questions suggest that Neros’ reputation as a detested tyrant is, at the least, a misrepresentation. Nero’s death, compared to that of the prior Julio-Claudians, was…

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    Napoleon Bonaparte is a highly influential and controversial person from history. Many people consider him a tyrant and a traitor to the revolution since he named himself emperor and had more power than any bourbon King. An equal number of people, however, consider him a champion of the ideals of the French Revolution which was, in turn, based on Enlightenment thought. While there is plenty of evidence for both of these views, I believe That Napoleon’s advance of the ideals of the French…

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    The Tyrant of Rome The mighty emperor Caligula also known as “Rome’s most tyrannical emperor” , ruled the Roman Empire form 37 to 41 C.E. Caligula proclaimed himself as a God and expected to be treated as one as well , therefore making a negative impact on the Roman citizens. As an emperor Caligula frequently called treason trails for his own financial benefit, also he tried to humiliate the senate for his own benefits, and finally rulers such as Caligula show why Rome’s government is…

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    Julius Caesar-Hero or Tyrant? Many people have the same questions: “Who was Julius Caesar?”, “Was he really so awful that he was stabbed?”, and “Was he a hero or a tyrant?” The truth is that Julius Caesar was a hero, not a tyrant. He impacted Rome in a positive way, and definitely was a needed blessing. Caesar saved the land from the terrible senators, gave food to the people, and provided jobs. He was thought of as more a god than a man. Caesar was not perfect, but there is no perfect person.…

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    The scene itself starts with stark as ironman attacking a village in like manner removing a man out of a building and hands him to the people that he had wronged. This implies that ironman as a good person but is he authentically good person. They portray him as a good person in the interest that he is a billionaire American who is appearing to eliminate the leaders of middle eastern decent, but they are clearly stereotyped as terrorists so they had machine guns’ missiles and dressed as…

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    In the play The tragedy of Mariam by Elizabeth Cary we see how society is under Herod’s tyrant rule. The absence of a tyranny rule causes other characters to feel like they finally have a sense of freedom. Although, when the ruler comes back, everyone is in terror and fright. The character of Herod displays tyrannical traits, by being controlling and hubris towards his society. His absence throughout the play still has a confounding impact on the play and other characters. Herod’s nonappearance…

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    Hitler was a man of great destruction, he thought it was his duty to completely delete the Jewish culture from the entire Earth. He believed that he was very misinterpreted and misunderstood. Adolf Hitler was one of the deadliest tyrants of our history and we do not want to have the destruction that had occurred during his reign. Adolf Hitler was born April 20th 1889 in Branau am Inn, a small town in present day Austria, he was born to Alois and Klara Hitler and the fourth of six children.…

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