Carthage was Rome's main rival in the third century BCE. The Carthaginians were able merchants, wealthy, well-connected, knowledgeable, and they had a strong land and sea military. Definitely trouble for Rome, and not that far away.
When Rome defeated Carthage in the Second Punic War, it cleared the way for Rome to dominate the trade of the western Mediterranean. And since the Greek states seemed intent on destroying each other (and Athens itself from within), this really allowed Rome a safe neighborhood in which to become dominant.
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I think this is because a "renaissance" man or woman has many talents/areas of knowledge.
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Definition of renaissance: "A person with many talents or areas of knowledge."
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The Byzantine Empire was originally the eastern part of the Roman Empire but broke off and became the dominant Christian power after the fall of Rome, which put it at odds with other powers - especially after the Great Schism, when the Roman Catholic Church of Italy and Greek Orthodox Church of Constantinople formally ...
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I am pretty sure it is d.) basketball and football.
1. It never lead to a single large conflict. Rather many smaller ones.
2. During the Cold War, the USA and USSR both funded army’s of smaller countries to fight for them. For instance the Korean and Veitnam Wars.
3. The Cold War came to a close when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991.
