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    is a great example of a hero that acts out of selflessness. It is truly intriguing to see his transformation into a warrior. We see him make some incredible journeys throughout this amazing epic. Beowulf is a traditional epic hero from Anglo-Saxon society, because he is brave, represents selflessness, and has an enormous amount of strength. Beowulf is a very brave warrior. He is very clear on what he thinks about Bravery. “‘Let me live in greatness and courage, Or here in this hall…

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    These triplet warriors were famous because of their victory against the triplet warrior of Alba Longa named Curiatii. These triplets were in a life or death fight and the victory went to the Horatii after a deadly fight. Unfortunately only one of the Horatii brother survived however he also killed his sister who was married to a Curiatii. The painting Oath of the Horatii was a painting, which expressed the anger toward monarchy and asking the warriors for help and strength to take…

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    Helen In The Trojan War

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    wrong prince. In conclusion Helen is saying that her love should not have to be urged to fight to protect his woman. I do however see why people think Helen should stay with the Trojans. Paris did kill Achilles who after all is the greatest Greek warrior ever to live. The author states in the book, “ He chose an arrow from his quiver, leaned far out, and took aim at Achilles in the crush that surged below” (Sutcliff 117). I do understand how this is a great accomplishment and contribution, but…

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    Ancient India was one of the first civilizations formed in the world. It formed on the banks of the Indus river. Life for the ancient Indian person revolved around 6 different categorizes, Geography, where it is located and its climate.Religion, the civilizations ways worship of gods and how that fit into everyday life. Government, the ways the people were ruled over. Social class, the status of each person in Indian society and how they were put into that status or Caste. Its writing, Sanskrit,…

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    the warriors remained in increased control of the farmers due to the actuality that the serfs operated within their proportions of land in carrying out their farming . This was quite the opposite amongst the Japanese because of it being that the Japanese warriors did not own any land pieces. In a number of occasions the overall leaders of this group, the lords, ensured that they obtained different items from the farmers which were in the form of taxation that they used in paying the warriors…

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    From this we can pull away the three main building blocks behind what makes an epic hero; flaw being beowulf relies on his sword and shield, so he must sacrifice his men to have his pride and being a glorious warrior. His resurrection; being almost ‘reborn’ from coming back from the lair where many patrons thought he was deceased. Although he came back in a literal sense, he also was resurrected from his knowledge of his loyal men to his loyalness to them. Finally…

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    of the military elite during the medieval and early-modern period. In Japanese, they are known as bushi or buke. By the 12th century, the word samurai became synonymous with bushi. It was closely associated with the middle and upper ranks of the warrior class. Usually associated with a clan and their lord, the samurai also followed a set of rules that later came to be known as the bushidō. Although the samurai numbered less than 10% of Japan's former population, their teachings are still…

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    's hero may be their father. Some have heroes such as fire fighters, police officers, or soldiers in the military due to the bravery the show protecting the country.In the Iliad, Homer defines heroism in three ways, Strength, Bravery, and being a Warrior. All three of these attributes can be seen in the great Achilles of the Achaeans throughout the book. Achilles shows a few points of weakness in the Iliad, but these moments set him up for great points to show his immense strength. Strength is…

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    Cleveland Cavaliers because of the amount of fun I have watching them compete. Lastly, regarding the Golden State Warriors, my perceptions as well as the results of the staging activity remained the same. The reason why I believe that both my perceptions and the staging results remained the same is because I have a very low pleasure score for the purpose that my preference for supporting the Warriors would not willingly change compared to both the Seminoles and Cavaliers…

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    you have caused me!” (Iliad, lines 184-187) Achilles, the Greek warrior gloats over his enemy Hector of Troy. Prior to this battle of vengeance, Hector had killed Achilles’ best friend Patroclus, dishonouring him by not giving him a proper burial and by taking his armour. Enraged, Achilles seeks revenge for his friend and slaughters Hector. Through his actions and inner thoughts, Achilles, become what he hates- a dishonourable warrior rather than the hero of the Greeks. The epic poem Iliad…

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