Roman Empire

Why do we have funerals, and memorial services? Where did the U.S. government system come from? Who invented games and sports? The majority of these customs and ideas came from the Roman empire and …

On 24th August, 79 CE, after centuries of being dormant, Mount Vesuvius erupted in the Roman city of Pompeii. In the early afternoon, we witnessed an ominous black cloud coming up behind the city, spr…

Starting as a republic (a form of government that is ruled by representatives, which are elected by citizens) to a huge empire, Ancient Rome began as a small settlement on the banks of a river named T…

Constantine ruled Rome from 306 through 337 AD. Constantine was the first Christian ruler of Rome. Constantine usurped the throne after his father had died in 306 AD (Matyszak). Constantine married Mi…

According to Theodore Roosevelt, "Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official." In the play, Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare,…

Brutus, a Roman consul who fatally stabbed his best friend, yet regrets it later on. Cassius convinces Brutus to kill his best friend to help the Roman Empire. Brutus quickly realizes his mistake with…

Beware of strongly persuasive speakers. They will often say numerous things you agree with while convincing you to act against your core beliefs. The persuasive speakers also usually have goals differ…

Marcus Brutus is very dishonorable because he is an impractical, hypocritical, and deceitful traitor, while he also lies time and time again to the people of Rome and his closest friends and family. …

For this case, I will be defending Marcus Brutus and ensuring his innocence in his involvement in the death of Julius Cesar. My client made a noble and patriotic decision for the greater good of the c…

The Roman Empire has always wrangled with the Germanic tribes known as the Barbarians. The Barbarians were referred to as uncivilized or villainous people, and their evil deeds. They originated in Anc…