Demonstrate understanding of an important historical figure in the classical world
You need to write about an important historical figure from the classical world (like Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, or Spartacus) and explain why they mattered at the time. You'll describe what they did and use evidence from ancient sources to back up your explanations of their importance.
You describe an important classical figure and explain their significance using some primary source evidence.
You give a thorough explanation of why the figure was important, using specific and relevant primary sources to support your points about different aspects of their impact.
You show insight into the deeper reasons for their importance—including their motivations and the cultural values that influenced them—and use primary sources that directly relate to understanding these complexities.
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