Essays on Ancient Greece

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Alexander The Great

2 pages / 921 words

Alexander the Great was the king of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire, and one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. Even at an early age, Alexander had the promise to become a great leader. Through all his victories and conquests, he has...

Alexander The Great

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Wars of Alexander The Great: Battle of The Hydaspes River

1 page / 638 words

Introduction: The Prelude to Battle In 326 BC, the forces of Alexander the Great and King Porus were poised to clash in a battle that would decide the fate of the Punjab region. As Alexander sought to expand his territory, his gaze fell upon India,...

Alexander The Great

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The Greek God Poseidon

1 page / 430 words

Poseidon the Greek God of the Sea, The Earthshaker, The Prince of Tides. Poseidon also known as Neptune the God of the Sea, Earthquakes, floods, drought and horses. Neptune is seen as a mature man with a hefty build and dark beard holding a trident....

Poseidon

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Understanding Hellinism in Relation to The Funerary Oration of Pericles

1 page / 497 words

Standing outside the walls of Athens after the opening battles of the Peloponnesian Wars against Sparta and its allies, Pericles, the leader of Athens delivered an enduring and memorable Funerary Oration, praising those who had fallen and inspiring those who had yet to serve. Pericles’...

Peloponnesian Wars

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Downfall of Troy

1 page / 644 words

Did you know that the Trojan War was all started because of a girl? Well, the Queen of Sparta, Helen, was abducted by Paris the King of Troy. This was one of the many major events that lead to the downfall of Troy. Other events...

Crash Greece Troy

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The Story of Legendary Alexander Iii of Macedonia

2 pages / 755 words

Alexander the Great is also known as Alexander III of Macedonia. He was the king of Macedonia from 336 to 323 B.C. In history, there are different views of Alexander. Some viewed him as a hero, while others viewed him as an alcoholic or thief....

Alexander The Great Byzantine Empire

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Analysis of The Impact of The Eugenics on Modern Science Based on The Book by Troy Duster

2 pages / 1120 words

Troy Duster is a famous sociologist who has studied and conducted research in many fields of Sociology. In his book, Backdoor to Eugenics, he discusses the science of eugenics and how it is affecting modern science as well as the social aspect of society. Though...

Troy

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Comparative Study of The Bok Iliad and The Screen Adaptation Troy

3 pages / 1149 words

The Iliad became adapted into a film during 2004 called Troy, in which the story was both dramatically and subtly changed in its adaptation. A major difference in the film was that there were no intervening or actions of the gods whatsoever, whereas in the...

Iliad Troy

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Alexander The Great: Life, Empire and Legacy

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The legend of the Gordian Knot stated that any man who could untie the knot would destined to rule the world. Alexander drew his sword and slashed the knot in two releasing the knot. Alexander’s destiny would become true. Made-to-order essay as fast as you...

Alexander The Great

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Alexander The Great: Facts, Biography and Accomplishments

5 pages / 2296 words

What would you do if you could rule the world? This seems like a preposterous question to most, but to one man it started to become a reality. It all started with the dreams of one King, Alexander the Great. Alexander was born in 356...

Alexander The Great

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Analysis of The Leadership of Alexander The Great

2 pages / 724 words

Alexander the Great was a general and a king, he made lots of changes to the ancient world, but was he a great leader. Alexander expanded the advanced technology of the Greek culture by invading city-states and other cultures. Alexander made his army extreamly smart...

Alexander The Great

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Study on The Military Formation of Macedonia Under The Rule of Alexander The Great

1 page / 554 words

The Macedonian phalanx gave rise to one of the largest empires in early Eurasian history. Alexander the Great’s army of around 50,000 men impressively defeated armies of much larger size through an ingenious tactic of outmaneuvering and outflanking an enemy army with cavalry and skirmishers...

Alexander The Great

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Evaluation of The Leadership Strategy of Alexander The Great

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Introduction Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay Alexander is considered one of the most important figures in Western History. However, as historians, we must ask ourselves: Is...

Alexander The Great

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A Study of The Characters Odysseus and Poseidon as Depicted in Homer's Odyssey

2 pages / 818 words

Introduction After the events of the Trojan War, Odysseus and his men headed back home to Ithaca. En route, they unknowingly stopped at the island of the Cyclopes to gather supplies for their long journey home. Unfortunately, the inhabitants of the island were not very...

Odysseus Poseidon

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Poseidon The Greek God: Analyzing The Character

1 page / 513 words

Poseidon’s roman name was Neptune which meant god of the sea and earthquakes. He is usually in his watery domain under the sea. If Poseidon wanted to he could mess with water, lightning and storms which made them strong and violent. He was one of...

Poseidon

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The Parthenon in Athens: Form, Location, Layout

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Form Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay The Parthenon in Athens was constructed in the style of the Ancient Greek Doric order, whilst the Temple of Apollo...

Athens Parthenon

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A Close Look at The Positive and Negative Side of Spartan Education

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Education in Sparta Did you know that in Sparta, when a child was born, if the “inspectors” were not satisfied that the child was strong enough, then they were left outside to die (Document A)? This is the start of education in Sparta. If you...

Sparta

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The Spartan Strategy: a Battle Between Persia and Sparta in Thermopylae

4 pages / 1622 words

Thermopylae, a narrow pass on the east coast of Greece, also one of the best Greek army strategies used against the Persians in the Battle of Thermopylae. The width of the pass allowed fewer allied, Athenian and Spartan soldiers, to fight off more Persian troops....

Sparta

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Examining Social Injustice in Rome, Athens, and Sparta

4 pages / 1938 words

As states develop, it is common for class structures to become more rigidly defined through wealth inequality, often codified through strict laws regarding debt and a harsh and clear distinction between the lifestyles of the wealthy and the common people. Examining the history of Sparta,...

Sparta