EUROPE - The adventure of discovery The Latin Language amo I love amas you love amat he/she loves amamus we love amatis you love amant they love AMARE = to love insula nominative (subject) insula you love insulam accusative (object) insulae genitive insulae dative insula ablative INSULA = an island •an amateur photographer (= lover of photography) •an amorous look … •I’m not enamoured of … •an example of insular thought •I live on a peninsular. (pen = almost) •The machine is poorly insulated.
The Latin Language. EUROPE - The adventure of discovery. amoI love amas you love amathe/she loves amamuswe love amatisyou love amantthey love. insulanominative (subject) insula you love insulamaccusative (object) insulaegenitive insulaedative insulaablative. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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EUROPE - The adventure of discovery
The Latin Language
amo I love
amas you love
amat he/she loves
amamus we love
amatis you love
amant they love
AMARE = to loveinsula nominative (subject)
insula you love
insulam accusative (object)
insulae genitive
insulae dative
insula ablative
INSULA = an island
•an amateur photographer(= lover of photography)•an amorous look …•I’m not enamoured of …
•an example of insular thought•I live on a peninsular. (pen = almost)•The machine is poorly insulated.
EUROPE - The adventure of discovery Emperor Constantine
• Christians were persecuted for their faith • many died cruelly in the Romans' amphitheatres • the Emperor Constantine recognized Christianity in 313 AD • he is said to have adopted the Christian symbol by painting it on his
soldiers' shields before a successful battle • thanks to him, Christianity became deeply rooted by the 5th century
EUROPE - The adventure of discovery
•in 500 BC, Celts were dominant European power
•they had expanded from southern Germany
•not a nation, more a conferation of tribes with shared culture
•influence stretched from Spain to Britain, Germany and Northern Italy and as far as Anatolia
•they were tribal farmers gathered around their Chiefs’ strongholds
•they were bound together by the Druids; learned priests, lawmakers, bards & sages
•Celts also had artists, musicians & metalworkers
•they traded with Rome, Greece & other countries, but were not much influenced by them