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- 1191: Ancient Greece
- ... political units. Constant feuding between cities and surrounding empires for political power made Greece the sight of many battles. Prehistoric Period Archeological evidence shows that a primitive Mediterranean people, closely related to races of northern Africa, lived in the southern Aegean area as far back as the Neolithic Age. A cultural progression from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age started about 3000 BC. This civilization, during the Bronze Age was ...
- 1192: The Suez Crisis of 1956: The War From Differing Viewpoints
- ... colonial power involved in the region, France, the situation was less important in the way of lost finances than in the political effects it was to have one of its last colonial possessions in the Africa. Algeria was in the midst of an independence battle with its French oppressors, and it was President Nasser who was apparently giving much encouragement to the movement. The loss of the canal would likely put ...
- 1193: The Japanese Colonial Legacy In Korea
- ... accounted for about a quarter of Japan's industrial base. Japan's colonization of Korea was therefore much more comparable to the relationship between England and Ireland then that of European colonization of Asia or Africa. Japan's push to create colonial industry lead Japan to build a vast network of railroads, ports, and a system of hydro- electric dams and heavy industrial plants around the Yalu River in what is ...
- 1194: The German-Great Britain Trade Rivalry in Comparison to the U.S.- Japan Trade Rivalry
- ... themselves quickly into trading rivals. This fast rate of growth also caused friction between both sets of countries. Relations between Germany and Great Britain were damaged as they bickered over markets in particular colonies in Africa . This is similar to the friction between the U.S. and Japan unfair trading practices and closed markets. Both the U.S. and Great Britain in response to losing markets toyed with the idea of ...
- 1195: Hitler, Nazis, and The National Socialist German Workers' Party
- ... In the West, France was liberated quickly. In General Patton, the commander of the newly formed U.S. Third Army, the Americans had found a tank general with the dash and flair of Rommel in Africa. After the capture of Avranches on July 30, he had left Brittany to wither on the vine and begun a great sweep around the German armies in Normandy, moving southeast to Orleans on the Loire ...
- 1196: The Nazis and Their Rise to Power and Downfall
- ... In the West, France was liberated quickly. In General Patton, the commander of the newly formed U.S. Third Army, the Americans had found a tank general with the dash and flair of Rommel in Africa. After the capture of Avranches on July 30, he had left Brittany to wither on the vine and begun a great sweep around the German armies in Normandy, moving southeast to Orleans on the Loire ...
- 1197: The Fall of the Roman Empire
- ... empire. The last reason for the fall of the Roman empire was its great size. For many years the empire grew until it finally came to owning most of Europe and some parts of North Africa. The empire became too extensive to control and was therefore subject to invasion of barbarians. Hence leading to the complete fall of the Roman Empire. In conclusion, one learns that the complete reason for the ...
- 1198: The Vikings
- ... Scandinavian raiders that were around from about the 8th century to the 11th. They mainly attacked the British Islands , the Frankish empire, England, but they also plundered places such as the Iberian peninsula and northern Africa. Vikings did not always settle into the places that they found, for instance after exploring North America they left the place never to return again. Even so, after landing on Greenland they colonized themselves there ...
- 1199: The Dreyfus Affair and Its Cause
- ... been many cases of similar feeling that have caused injustice as a result of the instances. We have seen it in Modern history and ancient history with blacks facing cruel and unfair treatment in South Africa and the imprisonment of Nelson Mandela; the persecution of and extermination of Jews in the second World War by Adolf Hitler. These can be paralleled to the Dreyfus case in question. However, one case of ...
- 1200: The Shocks of European Colonization
- ... only did these outrages happen to these two cultures, but this happened to the North American Indians. Englishman pushed Indians out of their homes and set up their own society. The Africans brought over from Africa did not do so great either. Portuguese pioneered the market for African slave trade and Africans have suffered ever since. Due to an inadequate immune system, many Africans were killed. By 1619, the first africans ...
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