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Himalayas

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are a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau

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Empire

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an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.

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monarchy

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Is a political system in which supreme authority is vested in a monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state.

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conquest -

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the act or process of conquering.

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Technology

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the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.

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Golden Age

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an idyllic, often mythical past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness.
imperial - as for an empire

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Twelve Tables

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The Laws of the Twelve Tables was the legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law.

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oligarchy

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a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

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Republic

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a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

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bureaucracy

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a system of government in which most of the major decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

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democracy

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system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

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codified

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arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code.

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social class

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a division of a society based on social and economic status.

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Plebeian

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belonged to ancient Rome, a member of the lower Social Class

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Sourcing

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obtain from a particular source

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aristocracy

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the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.

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interpretation

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the action of explaining the meaning of something.

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Column

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an upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure or standing alone as a monument.

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Patrician

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an aristocrat or nobleman.

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oration

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a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion.

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epitaph

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a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.

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antiquity

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the ancient past, especially the period before the Middle Ages.

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pediment

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the triangular upper part of the front of a building in classical style, typically surmounting a portico of columns.

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legion

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