Essays Tagged: "consul"
Assassination: Gaius Julius Caesar
Assassination: Gaius Julius CaesarCaius Julius Caesar, a Roman consul, was a great leader and a terrible dictator.Many of his reforms were excellent, but he also w ... power of dictator for one year. During this time he defeated Pompey. In 45 B.C. the Senate made him consul for ten years, but in 44 B.C. after winning his final victory and pacifying the Roman world, ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
The Roman Empire, from Caesar's reign through Augustus, and finally the infiltration of the Germanic barbarians. 7-8 pages, double spaced, 10pt Times New Roman, with 'quick references'.
After serving in Spain as proconsul in 61 BC, Caesar returned to Rome in 60 BC, ambitious for the consulate. Against senatorial o ... f of the army; Marcus Licinius Crassus, the wealthiest man in Rome; and Caesar himself. In 59 BC as consul, he secured the passage of an agrarian law providing Campanian lands for 20,000 poor citizens ... moved (56 BC) to patch up matters, arriving at an agreement that both Pompey and Crassus should be consuls in 55 BC and that their proconsular provinces should be Spain and Syria, respectively. From ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) HOW IT ALL STARTED: Southwest Airlines (SWA) begins in June 18, 1971, when SWA first operated a first airline consul between Houston, Dallas and San Antonio.
L STARTED:Southwest Airlines (SWA) begins in June 18, 1971, when SWA first operated a first airline consul between Houston, Dallas and San Antonio. Rollin King and Herb Kelleher are the founders of th ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
United States of the 21st Century faced with the same dilemma and problems that the Roman Republic faced as it transformed due its strength, into an empire.
es of the earlier system, including the Senate and citizen assemblies. Two elected officials called consuls headed the government. The consuls shared power, but either consul could veto the actions of ... the government. The consuls shared power, but either consul could veto the actions of the other. A consul served for only a year.The Senate was the most powerful government body of the Roman Republic ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
Assess The Significance of the Military and Political Career of Marcus Crassus.
esar and Pompey and ultimately the fall of the republic.Crassus, though he achieved the position of Consul twice in his life and remained for most of his time the richest man in Rome, has had little w ... he town of Tuder and defeating them, joined with Pompey to defeat a force under a lieutenant of the consul Carbo. Crassus then travelled with Sulla to the Colline Gate where the forces of Marius had l ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Julius Caesar as a general.
e ambition." The numerous reforms instituted by Caesar while he held positions such as dictator and consul helped establish the belief that, "As a reformer, Caesar, even among those whose acts have ch ... Politics attributes the summit of Caesar's legal political career that is attaining the position of Consul, more to luck and good fortune than to any real political power. He blames both the senate an ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
The Tools that Shaped Cicero's Political Ideologies
Cicero held the offices of quaestor of Sicily in 75 B.C., aedile in 69 B.C., praetor in 66 B.C. and Consul in 63 B.C. Cicero's life, political ideologies, and political success up until his consulship ... r of Cicero, an understanding of what influenced his political views and why he was able to rise to consulship can be established.Gaius Marius, as mentioned, was from Arpinum and was elected into the ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
This essay is about a great mathematicians in 17th century his name is Pierre de Fermat.
le and godfather were also leather merchants, Pierre father also had a second job he was the second consul of Beaumont-de-Lomagne. His mother was the one to bring the social of status of the parliamen ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
This Essay is about Napoleon and two of his great battles.
s in 1797, he was made General. In November 1799, he overthrew the French Directory to become First Consul of the government. He called himself Napoleon I. In 1804, 12 years after the monarchy was dis ... monarchy was disposed of in the French Revolution, Napoleon secured a vote to change France from a consulate to an empire. Napoleon became Emperor of France.In Napoleon's life he was in many battles ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Caesar: A Biography By: Christian Meier
Roman officials. His mother was named Aurelia, the daughter of Lucius Aurelius Cotta, who had been consul in 119 B.C. Little is known of Caesar's early life, however, it is known that the young Caesa ... ents began to dominate politics in Rome. In 52 B.C., Caesar's friend and partner Pompey gained sole consulship of the Roman government. Becoming jealous of the younger man's success and power, Pompey ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
How did the design of the Roman Colosseum Colosseum give form to its public function and to its symbolic meaning?
were then segregated around this with slaves and women being banished to the top tier! The emperor, consul and vestal virgins had specific seating areas, which separated them from the crowd, yet remai ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
The Roman Republic - What it consisted of, and how it was formed.
d to many changes that influenced the people and life as it were.In the roman republic there were 2 consuls who acted as chief generals/commanders as well as law enforcers, and were elected for one ye ... were 2 Censors who would set taxes, and were responsible for the separating of classes. Censors and Consuls were chosen by an assembly called: Comitia Centriata, which was like the general assembly of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
Roman diplomacy (Based on information from LIVY)
the loyalty of various vulnerable Greek city-states to take on the current challenger of power. The Consul's or diplomats were able to lure the city-states into believing that they were the ones that ... d the support of the Namibian cavalry, and in return Rome would "enlarge his dominions." (32) Roman consuls were able to convince the Rhodians and King Attlus to join in their fight against Philip. (4 ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
ally gave him thefinancial stature to run for office. Sulla came from a patrician family, served as consul, and ledmilitary campaigns in North Africa, and against Mithradates of Pontus. In his abscenc ... . At the height of his career he assumed the nameFelix. He served under Marius in Africa and became consul in 88 B.C., when Mithradates VI ofPontus was overrunning Roman territory in the east. Sulla a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
Julius Ceasar The Man Behind the Name
n Rome was a man named Caius Marius, who had saved the Roman republic for several years and elected Consul a record seven times. (Duggan 25-6) Marius' connection with the Julius family was very close; ... to an influential family who had political ties. In July 100, when Marius' was in his sixth term as Consul, Caius Julius Caesar was born in Rome. All Romans had three names, the first was to distingui ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
To what extent are Napoleon's reforms in France under the consulate (1799-1804) explained by his need to secure himself in power?
fter the French Revolution and before, France was a chaotic place. During Napoleon's reign as first consul France's situation Internationally and domestically improved dramatically; however great this ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Julius Caesar.
lly beginning. The senators ruled, motivated by the greed of power in the hope of becoming either a consul or a praetor, the two senior posts which carried emporium, the legal right to command an army ... ph after his praetorian command in Spain (61-60 BC) and they also did their best to keep him out of consulship. But despite all of their efforts, he finally became consul in 59 BC. During his consulsh ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History
Julius Caesar, and why he was a great leader: An account of the history as well as reasons for Julius's sucess.
an important part to being a great leader. To be able to make important decisions (decisions that a consul may have to make) you need to have faith in yourself, and Julies had just that. Julies was fa ... these two tasks was an ingenuity that a leader must possess.Julius's next task was to be appointed consul. After Julius had divorced his wife because of a rumor around town saying that she had slept ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Gregory Rasputin Biography
, known for being outrageous and sometimes even crazy, for example Emperor Gaius who made his horse consul, but Rasputin probably defeats them all.Rasputin was born a peasant and at a very early age b ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
Julius Caesar
ph after his praetorian command in Spain (61-60 BC) and they also did their best to keep him out of consulship. He finally became consul in 59 BC (Julius Caesar, Para 2).Caesar and one legion began th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History