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- 2231: Tupac Amaru And The Comunero Revolt
- ... although differences of wealth and status were in the nature of the hierarchical society, the common goal was the final concern of the people.3 PERU AND THE "TUPAC AMARU" REVOLT The "Reparto" was a big word all over Spanish America, specially in Perϊ. It was a feared term by many, a concept that would probably be heard in the same sentence along with insults and disdain towards the audiencia or ...
- 2232: The Mongol Invasion of China
- ... took an interest in the young man, and he ended up spending almost twenty years in the service of the Emperor Kublai Khan and China herself. Marco Polo was given the task of governing the big commercial city of Yangchow and found himself entrusted with various different missions by the Mongols. Upon his return to Venice, Marco Polo was imprisoned enroute to Genoa because Genoa and Venice were at war with ...
- 2233: Hitler's Impact On Germany
- Hitler's Impact On Germany How big was the impact Hitler had on Germany? Enormous, undescribable. When Hitler was 30, he joined the German Worker‘¦s Party, taking up the central position as the head of propaganda. This particular party strongly attacked ...
- 2234: The Titanic
- ... Titanic is heading into a known ice field. The next few days pass uneventfully. The ship is tested in every way. The crew in the crow's nest are never given binoculars. They figure something big enough to do any damage to the Titanic will be visible. On Sunday, April 14, the ship has had nine ice warnings and is heading at full speed, twenty two knots, or about 27 miles ...
- 2235: Causes of The First World War
- ... of the century, which was the result of both industrial and democratic revolutions. Britain at that time was the largest empire in the world, and it also had the largest navy. The navy was so big and strong because the Britons needed to protect their empire and maintain the sea routes between the different colonies. The Kaiser William II of Germany hated and envied Britain for having a stronger navy than ...
- 2236: History of the Far East
- ... only rely on the Lotus, have faith in it and spread the faith to be assured salvation ( de Bary, 263 ). This brought a new notion of individual worth and egalitarian concepts, that were such a big part of Chinese culture, but that were radically new for Japan, used to having a highly differentiated society. Shotoku asked men to subordinate individual interest to the general welfare, he made it so that service ...
- 2237: The Causes of the French Revolution
- ... helping to bankrupt France. Their extravagant spending on courts could be seen by the sheer size and beauty of Versailles. The cost of the wars was great in two main ways. The French had suffered big defeats and therefore had lost men and supplies. They also had failed to gain any territory; in fact they often lost a lot of it. The worst war was the Seven Years War as this ...
- 2238: The Protector Of The Scots And The Hammer Of The Scots
- ... physical highth Edward was an authoritarian statesman, a lawyer, and a soldier. He very much wanted, like many of the monarchs before him, to put all lands of England under his control. His first big success was ordering his Marcher Lords on the Welsh boarder push west. This campaign brought Wales to its knees and into Edwards Kingdom. With his flag flying in Wales, he looked north. He saw not ...
- 2239: Nigeria and Ogoni's Campaign
- ... the rights of multinational companies. So with brute force and systematic violence, the Ogoni are being silenced. The way in which Shell conducts its business in Ogoni is an indication of the way in which big oil operates abroad without proper policing. Furthermore, the brutality waged upon the Ogoni, as a result of their campaign to protect the environment, is a byproduct of society's increasing consumption of natural resources. In ...
- 2240: The Causes of World War 1, and the Battles
- ... of the century, which was the result of both industrial and democratic revolutions. Britain at that time was the largest empire in the world, and it also had the largest navy. The navy was so big and strong because the Britons needed to protect their empire and maintain the sea routes between the different colonies. The Kaiser William II of Germany hated and envied Britain for having a stronger navy than ...
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