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The key term "quintessence" is discussed mostly in the second paragraph.

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This youtube video describes about the different kinds of magistrates that could be appointed in the Roman government. It also covers some other key things about the government of ancient Rome.

All about the Pantheon

Here is a webpage containing the history of the Pantheon found in Rome, Italy.

Good source for understanding how emperors guarded themselves in chapter 12

This is an excellent video that is short and to the point

This is an interesting video that shows you the code engraved in stone and explains briefly what the engravings mean symbolically and what is written

Here is a 10 min animation of the story of Gilgamesh's search for immortality.

THE TALE, the Parable, and the Fable are all common and popular modes of conveying instruction. Each is distinguished by its own special characteristics. The Tale consists simply in the narration of a story either founded on facts, or created solely by the imagination, and not necessarily associated with the teaching of any moral lesson.

This is a short video illustrating Plato's "Allegory of the Cave" in the second part, chapter VII, of his work titled, "The Republic."

Ironically the existence of Aesop has been challenged but his legacy is still present in our lives and throughout the academic and theoretical world.

As this overview makes clear, the center of Plato's Republic is a contribution to ethics: a discussion of what the virtue justice is and why a person should be just. Yet because Socrates links his discussion of personal justice to an account of justice in the city and makes claims about how good and bad cities are arranged, the Republic sustains reflections on political questions, as well.

This website goes deep into the ethics and politics of Plato's, The Republic.

An article about the Pantheon in Rome.

an article with descriptions and images of the Pantheon

Chapter 1 of this ebook is very informative and helpful.

The author says that the sermon has been widely accepted and quoted within the Christian tradition as well as outside of it. Chapter 5 has been quoted by the Fathers far more than any other in the entire Bible and 5-7 more than any other three successive chapters.

The secrets hidden in the Pyramids of Egypt (Hurun Yahya) Energy and electric power

In the medieval tales of KIng Arthur, Arthur is said to have ruled form a magnificent city called Camelot. Unfortunately, the writers disagree on its location and its whereabouts has long remaIned a mystery. However, wherever it was, the city would not have been called Camelot durIng the historical Arthur's time.