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"Arches of Triumphal" the Romans invented memorials commemorate their victories

It was architectural innovation, Aims to glorify the most important historical events, initially appeared in Roman civilization, it was one of the most important civilizations in ancient history, so the great emperors keen to create it, in honor of their achievements, it spread throughout all Empire, from Rome to France, Morocco and the Levant.

"Arches".. tall buildings have appeared as commemorative arches at first, from the second century BC, it were somewhat different from arches of triumph, it was carrying top gilded statues of historical figures, which means it was using as bases for groups of statues, and serve as the columns used in the 4th century BC.

An archaeological studies, that came out under the name "Roman triumphal arches.. Models in Rome and the Arab world in both its Asian and African, Doaa mosamer Abdul hafiz researcher, ministry of state for Egyptian antiquities, " the Arches of triumph' formed what looks like official hatches, however, some arches were built in isolated areas, like a Roman Emperor Septimius Severus" Quartet , in town for the Libyan town, and he created in year 200 ad.

Arches of triumph divided into several models, there is from on aperture, which spread in the western part of the Roman Empire, the most famous arch of triumph built by Emperor 'Titus' in 80 ad,  by his victory on the Jews in the war of the seven Jews, the Arch of triumph 'Trajan' at Benfennto south of Rome, that was built in 114 ad on the occasion of his victory over kingdom of Dacia, the 'August' And The 'Tiberius' in the Roman period arch of triumph, which were considered an imitation of ancient city hatches per aperture, in North Africa there are defunct arch that existed in the city "Antinopolis" in Egypt, the two Arches "Trajan" 110 ad, the Emperor "Tiberius" 35 ad, in the city of Libyan town, and two Arches "Severus Alexander" and "Sbtmios" in Doge "Severus Antonius Pius" and "Karkalla" in beautiful Koikol.

There are three-hole arches also, which usually consists of a middle arch, and two another small on both side, the middle have to be the oldest, the four pillars bring them up, either connected or separate rectangular filmed and captives, carrying them statues of the Emperor , his cart and his family, most famously in Rome "Constantine" in 300 BC, in north Africa , emperor "Markus Aurelius" arch in virkonda, arch "Trajan" Algerian city of Tmged , arch "Hadrian" in the city of Jerash Jordon , built from 192 until 130 ad.

Despite the linked arches of triumph with an ancient Roman architecture , but it`s unknown yet infantry, though some have sometimes built independently from the city hatches that already exists, such as the Timgad arch in Algeria in the second century ad.

The oldest ceremonial arches , Arch of Titus , which grows in history, where established in 82 ad, during the reign of Roman Emperor Domitian shortly after the death of his elder brother Titus to commemorate his victories, located in the historic city of Rome, and his designs made the blockade of Quds in 70 ad, arch of Titus paved to general model for many arches of triumph established since the 16th century, perhaps the most famous  arch of triumph in Paris which started in 1806.

The Arch of triumph in Paris is the most famous triumphal arch in Western Europe, located in Charles de Gaulle square on the top of the Champs Elysees in Paris, although the latest arches of triumph created, where started work at the beginning of the 19th century, the will to immortalize symbol Napoleon Bonaparte imperial armies victories, however, it`s actual achievement in 1836, which in the time of Louis Philippe.

The Arch of triumph in the Syrian city of Lattakia, located in the southern city of Lattakia Crusader district, Syrian termed the outstanding Chruch, also called the square bracket, created by "Septus Severus" in 194 ad, as a reward for the people of Lattakia who support him in his struggle with "Zinios Niger"on the throne one day, which is called The Arch of triumph.

The Arch of triumph in the Carrousel, which was built between the years 1806 and 1808 ad, one of the arch of triumph in the French capital Paris, inside the palace of Carrousel, designed by two French engineers "Pierre Francois Fontaine", and "Charles birseir",in commemoration of the victories of Napoleon Bonaparte, its 19 m transfer meter prone 23 ,meters, stands above "Quadriga" is a four-horses drawn carriages of vehicles, they were used for the Olympic Games , and is a slogan to victory and fame.

The Arch of triumph in Barcelona, created in 1888 ad, becoming the main gateway to the world`s fair held in Spanish town and was attended by 22 western country, designed by architect , "Josep Vilasika", added some decoration to artists, most notably , Josep reinis, Josep lemons, Anthony Vilanova , Terkoat Tasso, Manuel Foca and Perry Carbonell, then later turned into a monument, different from other Arches of triumph , that it wasn`t military in nature , but a civilian character highlights the size of technical progress, scientific and economic.

The Arch of triumph in Jordanian city of Jerash, a gate with three arches, the current meter around 11 meters, It has been created in 130 to commemorate Roman Emperor's visit "Hadrian" city This is one arch arches built in honor of the Emperor, according to historical documents was about 22 meters in height It is likely that this wooden doors, and even today appear unconventional architectural elements may be "nanny" Including decorative rules of columns, which made their crowns in its superiors not in downstream watercourse as is usual.

The Arch of triumph in the Algerian city of Timgad, that city established by the Roman Emperor, Trajan " To play defensively for colonies in North Africa, It is the only city of the Roman cities maintain its model in Africa, and is registered in the World Heritage list, The city enjoys beautiful design, clear two large swords crossed from East to West and from North to South Ends every street coupe in adorn them are enormous but they're inlaid has terminals with stones and poles carved.

The Arch of triumph in Banjul ranked Memorial building, built in 1996, To commemorate the military coup that took place in 1994, And designed by the same architect who designed the African Renaissance statue in Dakar, Senegal," Pierre ghodiabi" Tallest buildings located on the Gambia River, where 35 meters tall, three-story stands on eight columns, And there are lifts to access those decks, on the third floor there is a small museum, is definitely a great place to take pictures.

The Arch of triumph "Arco da Rue Augusta in Portuguese Lisbon, located in the field" parka de comercio, next to the Cathedral "biaksa" Castle "Castillo de Sao Jorge," River "Crown", was built in 1873, and designed by the French sculptor Antoine kalmias, Carving the top nine statues show the social and political history of Portugal, and Vasco da Gama, include , Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498, the Portuguese Nuno walvaris who helped in independence from Spain And Marquis de bombal, who participated in the reconstruction of Lisbon after the devastating earthquake in 1755.

The Arch of triumph in downtown Mexico City, designed by Carlos aubrgon santasilia, It was initially planned to limit the legislative Union "Porfirio Diaz", as it was intended as a monument to the glory of "borvirian Which is the longest running arch in the world, standing at a height of 67 meters, And may develop General José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori" first stone in 1910 During the independence celebrations, despite the ouster Diaz in 1911, Continued President Francisco Madero, "aka Messenger democracy construction in 1912, That was the achievement under President Lazaro Cardenas, today turned into a monument to the Mexican Revolution.

The Arch of triumph in Pyongyang, North Korea, which was built in 1982 at the foot of Moran Hill In victory square in Pyongyang to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japanese invasion During the period of 1925 to 1945, and is the second longest victory arch in the world Where is about 60 meters, prone to about 50 meters, was created to glorify the role of President Kim Il-Sung In military resistance for Korean independence, has been used in the construction of more than 25000 block of white granite.

The Arch of triumph in Macedonia, situated in Piazza "Bella" in Skopje, and was built in 2011, Designed by sculptor "Valentina Stefanovska, commemorating the 20th anniversary of independence, and is approximately 21 meters The outer surface is, about 193 square meters of marble inscriptions Depicting scenes from the history of Macedon, it also contains internal rooms, one is a shop for souvenirs, the number of elevators.

The Arch of triumph in the British city of Wellington, is located south of Hyde Park corner in Central London, Located in the Palace "abseil", have been built in 1830 ad to celebrate the victory of Britain in its war with Napoleon Bonaparte, And designed by architect "bisimos Burton, and was moved to its current location in 1883.

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