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- 6451: Alexander The Great
- ... promote his idea of the brotherhood of mankind and had plans to reorganize his government and explore the seas around his empire. Alexander the Great accomplished all of this in just 33 years. After his death, the cities of his empire were split between his leading generals who mostly fought amongst themselves for control of the empire.
- 6452: Alexander I
- ... years. He was a troubled and broken man. One fall, he and Elizabeth traveled to southern Russia. There, on November 19, 1825 in the town of Taganrog, it is claimed to have faked his own death, disappearing to become a monk named Kuzmich, wandering the forests of Siberia for years afterward as a hermit. The Soviet Government fanned the flames of these rumors when it announced his coffin had been opened ...
- 6453: Albert Einstein Biography
- ... 1914) to a prestigious post at the Kaiser-Wilhelm Gesellschaft in Berlin. From this time he never taught a university courses. Einstein remained on the staff at Berlin until 1933, from which time until his death he held a research position at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. In the first of three papers (1905) Einstein examined the phenomenon discovered by Max Planck, according to which electromagnetic energy seemed to ...
- 6454: Albert Einstein
- ... of life. The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge. In this sense I believe that the priest must become a teacher if he wishes to do justice to his lofty educational mission.
- 6455: Al Capone 2
- ... charged with tax evasion. Judge Wilkerson sentenced Capone to serve 11 years in prison and to pay $80,000 in fines and court costs in addition to the $210,000 in over due taxes. The penalty was more severe than Capone had expected (URL:http://www.nara.gov/nara/ events/calendar/capone.html 3). During this time the Chicago Crime Commission (CCC) issued its first Public Enemies List which had 28 ...
- 6456: Adolf Hitler 2
- ... sixteen Hitler left school and decided to pursue his love for art. Hitler moved to Vienna to attend the Academy of Arts but he failed his entrance examination. In 1908 his mother died. After her death Hitler returned to Vienna, where for some time lived quite well. While living in Vienna lived of the money left to him by his parents and also government grants issued to him for being classified ...
- 6457: Abraham Lincoln 4
- ... gradually paid off his and his deceased partner's debts firmly established his reputation for honesty. The story of his romance with Ann Rutledge, a local young woman whom he knew briefly before her untimely death, is unsubstantiated. Defeated in 1832 in a race for the state legislature, Lincoln was elected on the Whig ticket two years later and served in the lower house from 1834 to 1841. He quickly emerged ...
- 6458: Archibald Macleish
- ... about their own lives. MacLeish did so well at this job he was appointed assistant secretary of state in 1944.MacLeish held this position until his retirement ,after which he continued writing poetry until his death(Falk 94). PHILOSOPHY Archibald MacLiesh was such a diverse writer because of his many different occupations. He also had a large following because of the many different subjects he wrote on. His topics ranged from ...
- 6459: Amadeus
- ... demolished. The wickedest thing that Salieri does is dress up like in Don Giovanni and he would stop right underneath Mozart s window. Mozart thinks that it is his father telling him to write his Death mass. This is a character of guilt that constantly haunts Mozart. Salieri then poisons Mozart as Mozart has poisoned him. In Salieri s contempt for God, he says to the dying Mozart that He has ...
- 6460: Alexander The Great
- ... nephews wedding was being held in. The assassin fled across a vineyard. He might have escaped, but a vine caught his foot and he tripped. He was killed by some other bodyguards instantly. Philip s death in 336 BC lead Alexander to succeed him and become King Alexander III. By this time, he was twenty years old. It was said that he was an incredibly handsome man and he always was ...
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