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…is relentless to condemn him. And when he realizes he will surely die, he gives his reasons why he chose to go against the King's divorce, the Act of Succession and the Act of Supremacy. Sir Thomas More showed true faith in his beliefs that were just and honest…

…fought back the enemy forces. After her triumph over the Persians, Sparta’s temporary peace with Athens was short-lived. The Greeks soon returned to their petty affairs. For 75 years Sparta and Athens fought for supremacy. Eventually, Sparta won, but in doing…

…, Spain dropped from world domination. After that the British rose to international supremacy. The defeat of the Spanish Armada brought change to the world scene in which England became the dominate leader in world trade and colonization. Spain lost most…

…, which they controlled with slaves. Sparta’s sole achievement, other than military supremacy, was that its people possessed a simple life style, with no care for the arts of Athens. When Spartan boys turned seven years old they began training…

…. If these things are disturbed, the results are always chaotic. Therefore, it is forever settled that the supremacy that Zeus possesses, no matter how inconceivable to others, will always stand as the final word and the final power over all.…

…had nothing to do with true scientific research. Rather it was his ambitious and zealous adherence to the Nazi vision of Aryan supremacy. And ironically, it yielded no new discoveries in the field of genetics. Mengele escaped from Auschwitz in 1945…

…as a gesture of allegiance to the Catholic church and as a belief in the Pope's power. The state represented by the King and his followers are furious that More is not whole hartedly supporting him in his act of supremacy. Finally, More's family simply wants him…

…with the witches' prophecy. His fixation accentuates his immense desire for power and supremacy. Macbeth realizes that since Malcolm has been named Prince of Cumberland, the only way he will acquire the royal throne would be through conspiracy and murder. He considers…

…at Gatsby's house and in turn achieves status with the higher-ups. Never really entering into overwhelming wealth Nick oversees all the pratfalls of the other's on their trips to supremacy, and as well, never gets as high up as he could himself. But just…

…was linked to defeatism). The British generals shared this outlook, as is superlatively demonstrated by Haig's "Big Push". The aim to engage the enemy and bleed them proved successful in the end, however it needed time over years to prove so. The supremacy…