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Alexander III was more commonly known as Alexander the Great, was one of the greatest military geniuses of all time. Alexander, born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia, was the son of Philip II, king of Macedonia, and of Olympias, a princess of Epirus (1). The exact date of his birth is unsure, but…

Past is past. From whom do we often hear this quote? We frequently hear this from different people around us which experienced a lot of things in their lives such as: those people who experienced falling in and out of love and do not want to talk about what they had before hence they bring…

There was many reasons that caused the Fall Of Rome but I think that the most dominant reasons are: Decline in Morals, Slave Labour, Natural Disasters, Christianity and the Barbarian Invasion. There is many aspects showing how Rome had terrible morals that destroyed the empire. Many of the emperors were extremely corrupt, like Nero for…

Financial System is like the heart of the human beings, if it stops working then the person is dead in the same way that if the financial system stops working, then the economy would collapse. It is inherent in every society the law of supply and demand. There will always be those who have surplus…

Jane Tompkins discusses how she prepared to teach class on colonial American literature in her essay Indians: Textualism, Morality, and the problem of History. The essay is told the first person. It’s basically a personal account of what has happened. Like any other personal journals, the essay is written in an informal voice. The words…

Alexander the Great was most likely the greatest leader ever. His tactics and reasoning are still studied all over the world even after 2,000 years ago. Being a teenager from a divorced family and forced to rule at such a young age intensely impacted Alexander s Life. According to records, he was said to be…

Michael Grant’s book, The Fall of the Roman Empire, A Reappraisal, examines the causes behind the decline and eventual collapse of the Roman Empire. Grant identifies six factors that played a role in this downfall: failure of the army, social divisions, erosion of trust, broken alliances, disengagement by certain groups, and subversion of efforts. The…

Ang Kambas ng Lipunan This is the first time I’ve watched this movie. At first I thought it would be nothing but a boring educational short clip movie featuring the greed of humans slowly getting worse. However, the opening of the film showed Joey Velasco painting his famed “Hapag ng Pagasa”. At the beginning of…

Not all of our histories are accurate records that, for good or bad, reflect the true course of events. This could be, in certain instances, because the author was not as careful in his research, which, as an historian, he must be. Or, in other instances because the author has some ulterior purpose6; or, simply…

Between 200 CE and 1000 CE, the Mediterranean region experienced substantial political turmoil, leading to the emergence of various cultures. Initially, the Roman Empire’s political consolidation brought advancements in technology, art, and trade. Nevertheless, with Rome’s decline and the rise of feudalism, a significant cultural transformation occurred that revolved around security. During this period of…