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- 941: Monasticism
- ... these houses recognized the authority of a single superior, an abbot or archimandrite. The cenobitic form of monasticism was first introduced into the West by St. Athanasius at Rome. It then spread to Central North Africa by St. Augustine, and to Gaul by St. Martin of Tours. Later, the religious movement by St. Benedict of Nursila, in the 6th century, gave Western Monasticism its permanent form. Types of Monasticism The two ...
- 942: Religion Through The Ages Has
- ... Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism. New York: Routledge, 1989. Knox, Ellis. "The Crusades." The Crusades (31 July 1995) 21pp. Online. Internet. 31 July 1995. Monges, Miriam Ma'at Ka Re. Kush: The Jewel of Nubia. Trenton: Africa World Press, 1997. Prall, Stuart E. Church and State in Tudor and Stuart England. Arlington Heights: Harlan Davidson, 1993.
- 943: Orientalism And Colonialism
- ... imbeciles. There is no doubt that the West felt significantly superior to the East. This theory not only holds true to the Arabic and Asiatic states, but also for colonized countries in South America and Africa. Europe used their technological might and arrogant attitude to exploit the globe. However, to gain support of domestic citizens, European writings were used to paint a picture of a clan of people living in darkness ...
- 944: A Consise History Of Germany
- ... restored him to power. He forced the northern Italian cities to submit to him and seized Sicily from a usurping Norman king. Intending to create an empire in the Mediterranean, he exacted tribute from North Africa and the weak Byzantine emperor. Henry died suddenly in 1197 while planning a crusade to the Holy Land. The empire immediately fell apart. Henry's infant son, Frederick II, inherited Sicily, but northern Italy reasserted ...
- 945: Causes Of World War 1
- ... Belgium. Basic causes included imperialism. Imperialism is a country wanting to take over the world and be the most powerful. The need for raw materials and new markets Europe starts to take over land in Africa, China, India, and Middle East. The fight for obtaining the most land results in European countries fighting over who gets what land. Another factor was nationalism. Nationalism is the love for ones country and feeling ...
- 946: Israel And The Palestinians
- Israel and the Palestinians Israel is situated at the connection of Africa and Asia. It is 20,000 square kilometres and unlike its neighbour Arab states it lacks natural resources. Lebanon and Syria border it in the north, Jordan in the east and Egypt to the south ...
- 947: Industrial Revloution
- ... Sweden and Japan toward the end of the century; in Russia and Canada just after the turn of the 20th century; and in parts of Latin America, the Middle East, Central and southern Asia, and Africa about or after the middle of the 20th century. Each Industrial Revolution was different, depending on its time and place. In the beginning, British industry had no foreign competitors that utilized the same methods and ...
- 948: Imperial Telecommunications
- ... or acquired 8 major telegraph cables along with the construction of hundreds of local cables (118). But even with all that progress, when the war broke out in 1914, all but the connection to North Africa were under British control at some point. The British used their cable cutting advantage immediately. When the war broke out, within hours they had already cut the German cable from Emden to New York and ...
- 949: Immigration To Canada
- ... a year could not exceed 3 percent of the number of foreign-born residents of that nationality living in Canada in 1910. By its terms, the law applied to nations of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Asian Russia, and certain islands in the Atlantic and Pacific.
- 950: Hitler
- ... propaganda and policies, he built up the Nazi party into a mass movement. Once in power, he converted Germany into a fully militarized society and launched WWII. For a time he dominated Europe and North Africa. He caused the slaughter of millions of Jews, and others considered inferior human being. Hitler was born in braunauam Inn, Austria, on April 20, 1889, the son of a minor custom official and a peasant ...
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