So their religion directly impacted their Empire by dividing it politically as a result of religion. ... This religious tolerance made conquered people feel pretty good about being part of the growing Persian Empire. Therefore, from a political standpoint, the Persian Empire benefited from having a very relaxed approach to religion. ... Jewish people in Roman society held onto their beliefs throughout all of these Empire changes. ... Ultimately, Theodosius (379-395) adopted Christianity as the official roman religion, and he prevented Romans from worshipping the old Gods. ...

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.,1 over five hundred years after the true beginning of the Phoenician empire circa 1550 B.C.E.,2 it is obvious that the Phoenicians were the true power at sea in the ancient Mediterranean. ... Later, during the Roman Empire the area along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean, where many of the Phoenician colonies were located was referred to as the 'Garden Spot' of the Roman Empire, due to its illustrious wealth of exports, including olives and olive oil, grapes and wine, cedar and laurel woods from the dense forests that populated the coastline, as well as a number of textiles a...

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Romans identified their own gods with counterparts in the Greek pantheon and adopted Greek iconography. Greek art was more idealistic, but Roman art was generally commemorative, narrative, and based on history rather than myth (Adams p.124.). ... Because there were important differences between the Greek and Roman approaches to histor...

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It was dated back to 5400 BCE. 3150 BCE (Egypt)- One of Egypt's earliest rulers, King Scorpion 1 was buried with around 700 jars of wine. 3000 BCE (Egypt)- Pharaohs acquired a taste for wine and established their own limited domestic production. 323 BCE (Greece)- It was said that heavy wine drinking caused Alexander the Great's death of a "mysterious " illness. 193 BCE (Rome)-North African wines dominate after septimius severus' rise to power. 146 BCE (Italy)- The Italian peninsula became the world's first wine-producing region, right around when Rome became the lead...

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Some of the people that mixed with the Egyptians include, Arabs, Ethiopians/Persians, Turks, Greeks, Romans, and other Europeans. ... Christians (Coptic Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Coptic Catholic, Roman Catholic, Armenian, Episcopal Church, and a variety of Protestant churches) believe in Christ. ... Egypt had many empires. ... After the Egyptian empire collapsed the Greek empire was established. ...

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Introduction For my I-search I chose to do research on alchemy. The areas of alchemy that I chose to do research on are the history of alchemy, superstitions about alchemy, famous alchemists and alchemy as it is today. Alchemy is mostly used to change one element into another and making und...

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His life influenced others, and caused many to join him and tried his way of life and later on many followed his ideas and teaching and many hermits also took themselves to various places throughout the Roman Empire. ...

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Cleopatra is often described as a decadent foreign woman and a noble ruler. She is leader of Egypt, which is part of the Roman Empire. Cleopatra rules her people but has to answer to Rome. In the play Rome and Egypt are clearly define. Rome being defined by the typical male virtues of war and ho...

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