He underestimated the slave army because of what they were. He did not order guards to protect camp because he simply thought slaves could do nothing endangering to the Roman Army. They were both indeed great leaders. Not all of their choices were wise, but the choices they made that were great, were the ones that we know them for. 2.
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It was believed that the kings were the gods’ representatives on earth; the kings had special privileges and special tasks that they had to accomplish. For example the kings ruled by special divinity and were set apart/ away from all other people including the priests. Kings also had to respect and glorify the gods through offerings just as the rest of the people the only thing that was different was that the kings had a greater commitment than the rest because their power was greater than the peoples or priests. The Ubaid people created central locations for places of adoration, and the buildings were used for economic and administrative purposes. Uruk, was a more urbanized version of the Ubaid
Danforth was one of two judges who traveled to Salem Massachusetts from Boston Massachusetts for the witchcraft trials. Danforth was a man in his later years and was looked at as powerful and authoritative. He was an intimidating man and others feared him, which made him angry because he believed he and Judge Hathorne were guided by God. To Danforth, nobody should fear the court unless guilty because innocent individuals have nothing to hide. Danforth shows Salem his authority by wrongly convicting citizens, controlling the court, and enforcing society’s laws.
Although Ra is the father of the gods, he seeks advice and guidance from the other gods. In the myth Ra treated everyone the same with exception to the human race. (Egyptian Myths, 2010) In the myth, Zeus is the ruler of the sky. Zeus had a very bad temper and all the other gods and goddesses feared him with the exception of his wife, Hera whom Zeus was afraid of. (Mr. Donn's Social Studies Site, n.d.) 4.
Hursh Patel IH851 09/30/2013 The Epic of Gilgamesh Gilgamesh, the powerful two thirds God king of Uruk was considered to be a great king in the beginning of this epic. Even though Gilgamesh’s people often complained about him. This womanizing infamous man, lived however he felt deemed. Treated and talked to Gods and Goddesses how he wanted. Yet close to the end of Table XI, Gilgamesh seems to feel emotions one wouldn’t believe he was capable of.
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This hill later became the Hittite Acropolis. The ancient site of Hattusha has, since the early bronze age always been known to exist but it was not until 1834 when the site was officially rediscovered by French researcher Charles Texier, who came to Boğazkale (or as it was known then, Boğazköy) in 1834, publishing the results of the first explorations there in 1839. It was on cuneiform clay tablets and yielded history of the Hittite Empire. Discovery of the site in 1874 by Charles Texier first excavations 1893-94; In 1905, German archeologists excavated