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  • The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and ... their Phoenician ancestry). The main cause of the Punic Wars was the clash ...
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  • quot; (also literally from the ancient Greek gerund καθαίρειν ... sense by Aristotle to describe the effect of music and tragic drama on an ...
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  • |name =University of Rome "La Sapienza" |native_name ... University of Rome La Sapienza (Italian Università degli Studi di ...
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  • Governorate, Jordan. It lies on the slope of Mount Hor in a basin among ... The ancient city sits in the Negev Desert's Valley of Moses, ...
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  • ) (c. 446 B.C.E. – c. 388 B.C.E.) was a Greek dramatist of the Old ... The place and exact date of his birth are unknown, but he was around ...
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  • Musical theater is a form of theater combining music, songs, spoken ... Musical theater works, usually referred to as "musicals," ...
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  • Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development ... Ancient Western philosophy is generally divided into three periods ...
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  • a mountain in Macedonia, northern Greece, also called in Greek Άγιον ... Though land-linked, the habitable peninsula of Mount Athos is accessible ...
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  • Alexandria, with a population of 4.1 million, is the second-largest ... Ancient Alexandria was a thriving Greco-Roman city, one of the most ...
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  • to enhance or protect the appearance or odor of the human body. They include ... cosmetics-labeling-requirements Summary of Cosmetics Labeling Requirements ...
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  • was an American industrialist, the founder of the Getty Oil Company. He built ... The Getty family serves as a good example of the old saying that ...
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  • An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, consisting of string, brass ... In the history of Western musical tradition, the evolution of symphony ...
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  • [[Image:Medieval writing desk.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of a scribe ... Writing is a form of communication through the act of preserving text ...
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  • Cannes is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes ... with monastic Christianity, although most of the city’s growth has occurred ...
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  • Folklore is the body of expressive culture, including tales, music ... As the world is increasingly globalized, preservation of traditional ...
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  • 1600 in Rome, Italy and spread to most of Europe. In music, the Baroque ... One of the defining aspects of music of the Baroque era was its connection ...
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  • An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts ... territory and its people being invaded. Some of these consequences can be beneficial ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of the Tunisian Republic. It is ... by the Romans. It became the capital city of the Arab Aghlabid dynasty and ...
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  • ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city ... After World War I, Munich became a hotbed of right-wing politics, ...
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  • than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly adaptations ... like Charlie Chaplin. Appreciating the value of humor, Simon decided on a career ...
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