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…and three were boys. These were Nero, Drusus and Gaius Caesar , and Agrippina the Younger, Drusilla and Livilla . Suetonius also tells us that Tiberius later brought charges against Nero and Drusus and had them publicly executed . Agrippina the Younger married…
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…" (Mafia Image 1) Movies such as "The Last Don", "Little Caesar", and "The God Father" series are for how most of us know the way the Mafia works. Many people are convinced that the Mafia has been wiped out for the last twenty or so years. Much of the crime…
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…. Two different stories describe how this happened. According to the first, Luftwaffe Colonel Caesar von Hofacker (Stauffenberg's cousin) divulged Rommel's name under torture. According to a second story, General von Stuelpnagel, who had tried to commit…
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…for his friends and family, believing that he would always have the support of the people. Like Caesar, Robespierre tries to hide his ambition, as in his speech in the Jacobin club on April 10, 1791, "as if I were so foolish as to wish to destroy the type…
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…accounts describe Caligula as a megalomaniac. Mr. Ferrill conveys this episode: when Augustus Caesar died, the troops that were under the command of Caligula's father, Germanicos, rioted, but were shamed into submission by seeing their child mascot, Caligula…
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…the Democrats. He first used the animal in an 1870 Harper's Weekly cartoon to represent the "Copperhead Press" kicking a dead lion. He later used the donkey to portray what he called "Caesarism" showing the alleged Democratic uneasiness over a possible third term…
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…change. Shaw, B. (2001). Spartacus and the slave wars. Boston: Bedford. Köhne, E., Ewigleben, C. (2000). Gladiators and caesars. Berkely: University of California Press. Smitha, F. (1998). Spartacus and a decline in slavery…
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…tiles and plaques, was the essential Roman building material from Republican times on. The stone chosen ranged from central Italian tufa and travertine to gleaming white marble shipped from Greece and Asia Minor--or, from the time of Caesar on, from Luna…
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…. The Forum of Trajan is indeed a grand exhibit, and includes references to Greek traditions. (Race & History) In sheer size, it was larger than the forums created by rulers such as Caesar, Augustus, and Nerva combined. Furthermore, Trajan's Basilica…
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…, many of them are committing crimes. Likewise, in much of 2-Pac Shakur’s music he focuses on his “East Coast Rivals,” and when rapping about his East Coast Rivals, many threats are being made. Shakur in a song titled “Hit ‘Em Up,” says “Little Caesar go…
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