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Ancient Civilizations Contributions to Modern Research Paper

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Subject:World Studies

Topic:Ancient Civilizations

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Another notable development and contribution of ancient from Greek is the Olympics. The event was begun in Greek as an entertainment session but later evolved into an international event. Additional invention of Greek is the architecture. The Greek were immensely talented in art and, therefore, the exemplary architectural inventions and developments in the modern world today. They all can trace the history of the building system in this ancient region.

It is evident that any society or individual has to have a beginning in history. These ancient periods marked the beginning of many developments. The ancient and the medieval periods have created historical developments that are worth noting. All the associated forces, which are Mesopotamia, Persia, Greek and Roman Empire, played a significant and worthy noting the role in the development of the modern society. The society, whose civilization has spread athwart the world and not just in Europe, originated from these ancient regions. The most influential being the Roman and Greek empires. Their inventions on the government and the rule of law, along with the learning systems and alphabet development and many other additional developments in the history of the world are the most influential.

Civilization and modernization of the world deities has been a long and tedious process. It is, therefore, especially significant that we learn to appreciate the role of history in contributing to the modern society.

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Freeman, Charles. Egypt, Greece, and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Harper, Naomi. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Database." Media and Methods 41, no. 6 (2005): 32-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/196390314?accountid=35812.

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Roberts, Peter. Excel HSC Ancient History. Glebe, N.S.W.: Pascal Press, 2006.

Roberts, Peter. Excel HSC Ancient History. Glebe, N.S.W.: Pascal Press, 2006.

Eng, Susanna. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras." The Booklist 101, no. 16 (Apr 15, 2005): 1486-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/235498795?accountid=35812

Eng, Susanna. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras." The Booklist 101, no. 16 (Apr 15, 2005): 1486-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/235498795?accountid=35812

Freeman, Charles. Egypt, Greece, and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Eng, Susanna. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras." The Booklist 101, no. 16 (Apr 15, 2005): 1486-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/235498795?accountid=35812

Christide-s, Anastasios-Phoibos. A History of Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity. Cambridge [u.a.]: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007

Szostak, Joe. Evidence of Lost Ancient Civilizations: Case Closed. [S.l.]: Publishamerica Inc., 2009.

Szostak, Joe. Evidence of Lost Ancient Civilizations: Case Closed. [S.l.]: Publishamerica Inc., 2009.

Harper, Naomi. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Database." Media and Methods 41, no. 6 (2005): 32-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/196390314?accountid=35812.

Christide-s, Anastasios-Phoibos. A History of Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity. Cambridge [u.a.]: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007

Harper, Naomi. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Database." Media and Methods 41, no. 6 (2005): 32-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/196390314?accountid=35812.


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References

Christide-s, Anastasios-Phoibos. A History of Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity. Cambridge [u.a.]: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007.

Eng, Susanna. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras." The Booklist 101, no. 16 (Apr 15, 2005): 1486-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/235498795?accountid=35812.

Freeman, Charles. Egypt, Greece, and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Harper, Naomi. "World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Database." Media and Methods 41, no. 6 (2005): 32-, http://search.proquest.com/docview/196390314?accountid=35812.

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