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The Romans were people from a city called ‘Rome’, this was the greatest city of it’s time, at one point, there was nearly 1 million people living there. The Romans were very powerful people, who were extremely good at planning and fighting for Rome. The Roman Empire was a place, where the Roman army would…

It is very difficult to feel the true happiness unless you realize what happiness means to you. One can earn his or her so called “ happiness “only by thinking of himself or herself in the first place whenever doing something . From the Story “ The Happy Prince “ important lessons can be learnt…

Feudalism was a social ranking of people during the Medieval Times. It was a system of rule in which powerful local lords gave pieces of their large plots of land to lesser lords. Lesser lords, or vassals, promised loyalty, provided the lord with 40 days of military service each year, certain money payments, and advice….

Plutarch describes Cleopatra dressed as Venus, surrounded by a beautiful female crew, rich perfume wafting and music playing. The 1 963 film is consistent with the account of Cleopatra extravagance when arriving into Sicilian, showing an almost exact representation of the scene Plutarch describes. Throughout the film Cleopatra dresses elaborately with exotic scenery surrounding her….

There were assorted factors that contributed to the failure of the Weimar Republic of Germany and the acclivity of Hitler’s National Socialist German Workers Party into power on January 30, 1933. Assorted conflicting jobs were coincident with the eventuation of the Republic that, from the beginning, its first government organic structure the socialist party (…

Impacts of the Holocaust Holocaust has been described as the world worst crime against a group of people. It was aimed at eliminating Jews and facing them out from the corners of the earth. Its impact continues to be experienced up to this day. It impacted both on the people’s lives and to the large…

Centuries ago one man dreamed, designed and constructed a breathtaking monument and then, it went on to become a wonder. Egyptian people building the pyramid, would have never imagined that their work will one day be studied and listed in the wonders of the world. Wonders that people will keep wondering about. Funny? May be,…

“For god’s sake, where is god”-“where he is? This is where hanging here from this gallows…” that was the truth, austerely (plainly) handed down to every Jew and prisoner who was detained and imprisoned in Auschwitz, whether in Night or Maus the notion was the same. The Holocaust was a traumatic event that most people…

In Jane Eyre, Rochester’s mad Creole wife Bertha Mason is described as nothing less than a creature of sorts; a human-like existence, but, as it appears in Jane’s narration, bereft of all humanity. That is to say, the humanity as defined by the European standards which Jane and Rochester represents. The sounds Bertha produces –…

Taiping Rebellion The Taiping Rebellion was a bloody civil war in China which took place in the 19th century being led by Hong Xiuquan against the Qing’s government.  Xiuquan was a Christian convert who supposedly had a vision of God who asked him to wipe out the idols in the land.  He claimed to be…