Traditional Roman values greatly helped the rise of the republic. ... Respect as well had multiple meanings to the Roman people. ... This book's purpose was to get Roman people to see they needed to return to the traditional Roman values that helped the republic rise. ... Roman traditional values played a major part in rise and fall of the Roman republic. ... Ultimately this destroyed the so-called "perfect republic" and the transformation of the Roman Empire began....

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The Romans are considered amongst the greatest architects of ancient times. ... One Key element in Roman structures is the use of engaged columns. ... Roman architecture was practical. ... The Romans created a vast empire over the years; they expanded throughout the Mediterranean region, to North Africa, Asia Minor, and most of Europe. ... However, Roman structures remain the biggest contribution to there era. ...

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Tacitus viewed Romans and their empire as an imperialism one with no luck or hope of bettering themselves. He believed that Romans current form of government would eventually rip apart the empire and its people; if continued to suppress the people freedom and their rights to the truth. ... To further show his miss-approval of the Roman Empire imperial ways; Tacitus talks about the fact that every major decisions concerning the empire rested into Domitian's hands. ... While giving his honest opinion and displeasure about of the Roman Empire ways of operating, Tacitus did not fail to expres...

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During the time of the Roman Republic, women were controlled by the men in their lives, having no rights of their own (The Roman Family). ... Upon his will, his children "could be disowned, sold into slavery, or even killed" (The Roman Empire). ... It was assumed that these children were sold into slavery (The Roman Empire). ... Passing down the family name was very important, so in cases where no male son was born, one was adopted (The Roman Empire). ... Because the infant mortality rate was high, women were given legal rewards for successful childbearing (The Roman Empire). ...

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The Roman's way of living reflects modern day in many ways such as how our classes are divided. ... In modern times, Near the end of The Roman Empire, borders and control were being lost. ... Because the Romans in who expanded their empire wished for total control over their kingdom, multiple people were appointed as temporary emperors to keep their city-state under control. ... The once strong Roman empire was nearing its last stages of an actual city; However, as military strengths began to suffer the republic began to fall too far from its peak that it was now impossible to rega...

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Caesar is a Roman general and statesman. ... Caesar acquired a lot of fame and therefore much power in the Roman kingdom. ... Brutus thinks that if Caesar were to become the Roman Emperor, he would become a tyrant and endanger the Roman Empire. ... She had a dream about Roman citizens washing their hands with Caesar's blood. ... He is well liked by the Roman citizens. ...

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This was something that the entirety of the Roman Empire did not know about him. ... On the 28th of March, 37 AD, Caligula was given absolute power of the empire by the roman senate. ... At the time of his rein, the Roman Empire controlled two million miles of land around the Mediterranean Sea, which at this time was the home of some 55 million people (Kennedy), one fourth of the world's population at this time. ... Caligula's attitude towards gore actually made him a popular emperor at the start of his rein of the Roman Empire. ... His popularity with the roman people was evident wh...

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This begs the question, how did Julius Caesar's' life and death impact the Roman Republic? ... Gaul was comprised of many different tribes of people, some of which had begun to settle on Roman land. ... They were not able to bring back the republic, what they really did was usher in more of a permanent dictatorship under Roman emperors.This essentially ended the Roman Republic, and was the beginning of the Roman Empire. ... It had a domino effect on Rome as it led to another civil war and eventually the end of the Roman Republic. His death would ultimately end a very important era in...

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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greco - Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. ... How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? ... Caesar was a major part of the Roman Empire because of his strength and his strong war strategies. Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman whose dictatorship was pivotal in Rome's transition from republic to empire. ...

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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greco - Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. ... How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? ... Caesar was a major part of the Roman Empire because of his strength and his strong war strategies. Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman whose dictatorship was pivotal in Rome's transition from republic to empire. ...

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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greco - Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. ... How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? ... Caesar was a major part of the Roman Empire because of his strength and his strong war strategies. Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman whose dictatorship was pivotal in Rome's transition from republic to empire. ...

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Much of this debt was used to increase his reputation among the Roman people and increase his following. ... Caesar wanted to secure Rome's place as the great ruling empire of the west and achieve renown among its neighbors. ... They tried to sneak past the Romans using the cover of night, clearly not respecting the voice of Caesar or the power of the Legions. ... Doing this gives the writing a triumphant tone which to the Roman citizens is inspiring and gives them hope. ... Vercingetorix, who is still well honored to this day by the French, fought for the sovereignty of his country which...

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This paper will closely look at how Augustus transformed the Roman Republic into and empire, and why he was successful where Julius Caesar had not been. ... Caesar's rise to Power created resentments among many Romans. His most important problem, however, was that he was too powerful, the Roman Republic was ruled by a dominant few, which the powers were shared among the senators. ... The Roman senators were outraged at Caesar's power and popularity. ... He dishonoured the Roman traditions, Long-standing Laws, and not giving much thought to the Senate. ...

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Both historical accounts record that Caesar had recently returned from a long military campaign that sent him to the far reaches of the Roman Empire. ... The final offer of the crown occurred before a large crowd of Romans, when a crown was placed on Caesar's head he took it off and said "The Romans have no kings but their gods" (World Book Encyclopedia). ... Some of the senators were alarmed at this because Pompey was Roman and they questioned Caesar's honor. ... The time after Caesar's death was a dramatic time in Roman history. ... In both accounts the conspirators address ...

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I remembered the fall of my empire, the greatest empire of all times, the Roman Empire, and how I, the Caesar, was forced to flee to keep Rome alive. ... " "Your empire is in ruins, whole of Rome is burning, you shall go down along with it," said he. ...

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Shakespeare used Roman Empire as the setting of the play. ... When it comes to Antony's way of thinking, according to Cleopatra, he has completely "Roman Thoughts" which are opposite of "Eastern" way of thinking. ...

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He was a Greek philosopher, and so his sympathies ran more towards his fellow countrymen than the Roman subjects of his detailed studies. ... This is probably a reference to Antony's carelessness about his empire, as Cleopatra was so much more important to him. ... She pushes him away, then pulls him back, one minute scornfully calling him "this Herculean Roman" Act I, Scene III, 84. ...

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