Question

What similarities are there between the ancient Egyptians and the Carthaginians?

Answer 1

The ancient Egyptians and the Carthaginians had a number of similarities. Both societies were based on trade, and both had a hierarchical social structure with a powerful elite at the top. They also shared a belief in polytheism and a sophisticated system of writing. In terms of warfare, both were known for their naval strength and skill in siege warfare.

Answer 2

The ancient Egyptians and the Romans were very different and very similar in many different ways. Both civilizations were very successful and they affected the course of history. Their governments were different. The Egyptians had a monarchy with a pharaoh as their leader. Unlike the Egyptians, the Romans began with a republic and over history their republic declined and was replaced by an empire ruled by one leader. Both the Egyptians and the Romans had a polytheistic religion and they both built structures because of their religious beliefs. The Egyptians built pyramids for their pharaohs who they believed were gods that had afterlives so they could be buried with their possessions. The Romans built the Pantheon as a temple to all their gods. Both the Egyptians and Romans were successful because of their location. Since Egypt was surrounded by deserts mostly, it was very difficult to invade. Rome was also difficult to invade because it was located on a peninsula with oceans on three sides and mountains on the other. Both civilizations had an economy that consisted of trading with other civilizations.

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