Research Question: How did the economic methods that were continuous throughout the future used by classical societies from 600 B.C.E.- 600 C.E. develop commerce in the societies and help them create prosperous empires? The Rise of Towns and Manufacturing in Indian society: 600 B.C.E. After 600 B.C.E., Indian towns started rising in the Indian countryside, particularly towards the north, The towns helped fulfill and expand the agriculture based society in place with manufactured products such as pots, textiles, iron tools, metal utensils, and luxurious jewelry. The high demand for manufactured products helped the expansion of the economy, which led to large-scale organized businesses by entrepreneurs. Towns had marketplaces and
Julius Caesar Back Round On JC Born roughly around July 12 or 13th 100 BC in Rome and died March 15th 44 BC Politically adept/ Popular Leader of the Roman Republic Transformed Roman Empire by expanding its geographical reach and establishing an imperial system. Caesar joined the military to escape having to divorce his first wife Cornelia who's father was a political rival of the current dictator Sulla. JC returned to Rome after friends eventually convinced Sulla to allow him to return and after Sulla's passing began Caesar's in depth dive into Roman politics and prosecuting. Even after all Caesar did for his country a year after he returned to Rome and was claimed as dictator then hailed as Father of his Country he was savagely assassinated.
The New Colossus was written in 1883 to help raise funds for the Statue of Liberty and is now engraved on the base, a permanent reminder of the statue 's symbolism and Emma Lazarus 's contribution to American culture. Some people believe that Emma was the first American to make sense of the statue. The Statue of Liberty holds her torch in order to light the way of all of those who are seeking shelter in a new land. According to some, Emma Lazarus was the first American to make any sense of this statue.
In the 7th grade a lot of us learned about Ancient Rome and Its giant monuments and its greatest rulers. But after a while, they started to fall. Because the modern U.S. and Ancient Rome have many similarities and differences, the lessons from Ancient Rome could help modern U.S. avoid the fall and collapse that Rome experienced. One way modern U.S. and Ancient Rome are similar is that they are or where the power of their time. This might affect the U.S. because everyone looks to them for help and when we have our army’s out in the world and not in the U.S. there’s no one to protect our land.
The fall of Rome was mainly because of plagues wiping out most of the population. The fall of the Han dynasty began from decentralized rule. However, outside invasions had an effect on the fall of both classical civilizations. Series of plagues began to hit the Rome Empire by the 2nd century. These plagues lowered the population drastically.
The Palace of Diocletian is situated by the Adriatic Sea near the small town, Spalatum. The palace was built by the emperor, Diocletian, at the beginning of the fourth century in preparation for his retirement on 1 May 305. Although it is referred to as a ‘palace’, in actual fact, it is more of a fortress with Diocletian using half of it as his personal residence and the other for the military. Emperor Diocletian began his life a low-class family in Dalmatia. Slowly, his status rose as he moved up the ranks in the military until he became the emperor of Rome.
And note: In 6 BC Augustus Caesar offered Tiberius command of the East for five years. But Tiberius, noticing Augustus grooming Gaius for power, declined and retired to Rhodes. Here, five years later (January 1 BC?), the grooming of Gaius takes him to Syria exposing him to the East. Augustus obviously planned that Gaius should take a firm hold of the East.
The Hagia Sophia, Istanbul was established as a museum on February 1, 1935. It was located in Sultanahmet Mh., Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. The Hagia Sophia is one of the greatest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture. Hagia Sophia has been around for decades and theres much history of what it has been and, the architecture of this building, and the décor and mosaics.
When the Americans built the Capitol in 1791 they wanted to compliment the Romans work and by bringing it into the United States. Roman architecture is very distinctive looking. In almost every famous Roman building their are at least a couple columns, columns are detached or attached from the building in all Roman architecture. Ionic columns are the ones on the Capitol building and on the Colosseum are Roman Tuscan columns. If you compare the Colosseum that was build in 70 AD to the Capitol Building that was build in 1791, there is little to no difference in the style, size or structure in the building that were build thousands of years apart.
Plays in Ancient Greece were shown in theaters. The actors performing in the plays wore masks that were stylized and costumes. Some playwrights consisted of comedy, drama, and tragedy. Comedies back then usually made fun of people or their customs. They also liked to make fun of their own society like we do today in the political cartoons we see in the newspaper (120).
Temples throughout the Archaic Period convey a sense of political, social, and economic growth, contributing to a powerful communal city-state identity, and the overall image of superiority of the city-state. Throughout the Archaic Period the militaristic state of Sparta boasted leading status alongside Athens. Through the use of impressive and specific Doric architecture, the promotion of a deity, and the designation of a sacred area, the construction of a new Spartan temple would serve to further promote the city’s superior image and convey the growing unity of the city-state. Patron deities play a central role in the morale, identity, and protection of a city state.
In the 1930s AD area was tore down. After being torn down Roman officials built a park to resemble the original Circus Maximus. To build the park they used some of the original features. They use the orginal seats and starting gates for concerts that are held
During the beginning of construction to the end of the renovations, it was known as the Flavian dynasty under the above three emperors. The Colosseum is the largest amphitheater ever built. It spread over six acres and was 640 Roman feet long and 528 Roman feet wide. The outer walls stood an at 165 Roman feet high. The outer walls were set in place without using mortar to seal the stones together.
The Colosseum is located just easy of the Roman Forum and was built to practical design with 80 arches and 55,000 spectators were seated according to rank. The coliseum is huge 18m long and 156m wide. The colosseum is about combat and gladiators and wild animal fights. If someone is a slave or a war criminal then they will fight to death and compete for there
The coliseum was built by slaves and was at a height of 160ft tall and had 360 degrees seating. It was planed out by the emperor named Vespasian and it taken 8 years for it to be complete. When it was finished it could seat 45,000 to 50,000 people in capacity which is a lot of people when you put it into perspective, Wrigley field only fits 41,072 people. It had retractable roofs which allowed the events to go on during the rain and protect things from the sun. Think about how many stadiums now have retractable roofs.
