In general, no, Mesopotamia did not fall because of attack from other empires, since it was primarily due to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers drying up that led to a lack of produce, and therefore a fall in the empire itself.
Unmarried women were allowed to claim homesteads.
Gladiators were usually slaves, criminals, or prisoners of war—the Romans knew that the best way to orchestrate a fight to the death was to use men who have nothing to lose.
A. Gladiator
During the golden age of the Islamic empire,many advancements were made in lots of different areas.New forms of art were created,and new ways of thinking including the beginnings of the mathematics system of algebra emerged as well.
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