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…Empire because of Carthages lost to the Romans in the First Punic War (261-241 BC). After Hamilcar's death in 228 BC, Hannibal’s brother in law, Hasdrubal, assumed command of the Carthaginian Army. Seven years, in 221BC, Hasdrubal was assassinated. In those…

…, and taught his son the basic skills of string-playing; another relation, the organist at Eisenach's most important church, instructed the young boy on the organ. In 1695, Johann Sebastian was orphaned; he went to live with his older brother, Johann Christoph…

…Propose: To show my family that I have achieved what I came to the U.S. for: better education and become a better person. Coming to the United States In August of 1994, I rode for 24 hours by plane to visit my two older brothers, Emad and Fuad, who were…

…the man who would shape the boy who stood before into the man he would become, Brother Matthias. Brother Matthias was a huge man. He could hold a bat in one hand and hit towering fly balls into the deep outfield, so Babe Ruth could practice. Matthias made…

…class, or the clarity and simplicity of their just complaint. The poem is also made more effective by using words with deeper meanings. For example, the word, "brother," means family and symbolizes equality and acceptance. Another example, "sit at the table…

…gangs and groups ubiquitously. The main character in The Outsiders is Ponyboy Curtis, a 14 year-old teenager with light-brown, almost red long hair and greenish-grey eyes. Ponyboy is a 'greaser' and after his parents die, he lives with his two older brothers…

…because the opponent was taken by death. The love between sisters is even unable to stand up to death. Ismene and Antigone argue about their family. Antigone desperately wants to bury her brother, however Ismene does not want to disobey Creon. Their family…

…and queen, has married again within two months. This shock is further compounded by the fact the her new husband is none other than her former brother-in-law, Claudius.         Unable to return to the university due to his over whelming despair, Hamlet…

…for great suspense. The interaction between Prospero and his brother and conspirator could be much more intense. You could easily create an internal conflict for Prospero where he debates whether or not to take action against Antonio. Of course he cannot have…

…and personal life of Richard should be brought into discussion. One of three brothers, Richard was in constant competition of who would succeed in gaining the throne of England. Richard, like his other brothers, wanted the title of king quite badly…