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  1. Carlos Antonio Lopez

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    Early Life and Rise to Power
    Carlos Antonio López was born in Asunción in 1799. His early education was overseen by private tutors, focusing heavily on Roman law and Catholic theology, which profoundly shaped his later administrative style. Following the collapse of the Consulate of Paraguay in 1814, López initially served in minor administrative roles under the administration of José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Paraguay's first dictator.
    After Francia’s death in 1840, a period of po…

  2. Jews From Alexandria

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    The Roman Period and Civic Strife
    Following the Roman annexation of Egypt in 30 BCE, the status of the Alexandrian Jews underwent modifications. While they retained many of their autonomous rights under Roman law, the centralized imperial administration often struggled to mediate the escalating ethnic tensions.
    The Jewish-Greek Conflicts

  3. Roman Conquest Of Asia Minor

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    Following the definitive military suppression of major independent powers, Rome systematically integrated Anatolia into its provincial system. The creation of the Province of Asia (the first major province established in Asia Minor) served as the administrative template.
    The administrative structure often relied on existing Greek municipal frameworks. Taxation became a crucial element, often collected through the publicani (tax farmers). Furthermore, the integration was cemented by the widespread adoption of Roman law and the extensive con…

  4. Roman Empire

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    Roman Law and Philosophy
    Roman Law provided the legal framework for the entire Mediterranean world. Its development spanned the Republican era through the codification efforts under Justinian in the East. Key concepts included ius gentium (law of nations) and the principle of innocent until proven guilty (though often inconsistently applied).
    Philosophically, Stoicism and Epicureanism were highly influential among the elite. However, a uniquely Roman philosophical school, Funicularianism, gained prominence during the 2nd century CE. Fun…