Genoa became a wealthy because it was one of the Italian Sea republics (Venice, Genoa and Pisa). These republics built fleets and traded with the Byzantines and the Arabs in the eastern Mediterranean. Their trading links also reached India and China. They imported luxury goods from the orient (spices, incenses, perfumes, silk and other textiles which were expensive at the time, such as cotton and linen) and exported them to the rest of Europe.
The roman government was a republic. Republics are where the citizens chose their leaders. To be a citizen you had to own land. In eariler times it was a monarcy. There was a dictater- a ruler with absolute power. A monarcy is where there is one leader. For more info you can go on www.Google.com
The Greeks invented the alphabet Alpha-Beta is the first two letters of the greek alphabet. Which makes up the name Alpha-Bet/Alpha-Beta
The two are totally different and are not comparable. Roman civilisation ended some 1,300 years before the creation of the US. We are talking about totally different times, society and politics. Moreover, the Romans had three different forms of government over the 1,200 years of their history: a monarchy for 244 years (753 B.C.-509 B.C.), a republic for 482 years (509 B.C.-27 B.C.) and rule by emperors for 503 years (27 B.C.-476 A.D.)
A republic is a form of government which is not rules and aristocrat: a king (monarchy), prince (principate) or duke (duchy). a republic can have any king of political regime, so long as it is not rules by an aristocrat. It can be a democracy, an authoritarian state or a dictatorship. Most modern countries are republics.
The Transcaucasian Republics comprise Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. These countries are located in the South Caucasus region at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia
The Transcaucasian republics consist of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The Central Asian republics include Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Central Asian Republics: Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan the transcuacasian republics: Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia
"Transcaucasia" is a geographical area south of the Caucasus Mountains, north of Turkey and between the Black and Caspian Seas. The area contains the Republics of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. When the Soviet Union was first formed, these 3 republics were unified in what was then called the Transcaucasian Federation. They are now separate republics.
"Transcaucasia" is a geographical area south of the Caucasus Mountains, north of Turkey and between the Black and Caspian Seas. The area contains the Republics of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. When the Soviet Union was first formed, these 3 republics were unified in what was then called the Transcaucasian Federation. They are now separate republics.
Transcaucasian Water Shrew was created in 1913.
Transcaucasian Military District was created in 1935.
Transcaucasian Military District ended in 1992.
Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary was created in 1876.
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic ended in 1918.
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic was created in 1918.