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- 9221: Karl Marx
- ... the French Socialist Workers' Federation and shaped much of its content. During his last years, Marx spent time in health resorts and dies in London of a lung abscess on March 14, 1883, after the death of his wife and daughter. Marx's work seems to be more of a criticism of Hegelian and other philosophy, than as a statement of his own philosophy. While Hegel felt that philosophy explained reality ...
- 9222: The Cause For The Great Migrations
- ... was that of many raids. Their great chief Attila established his horde on the plain of the Danube and from there he led the Huns on raids into both Gaul and Italy. With Attilas death in 453, the Hunnic empire disintegrated, but the Huns had already given impetus to the great movement of peoples that marks the beginning of the middle ages. The beginning of the Middle Ages would be ...
- 9223: Life and Times in the Middle Ages
- ... him. He has been known as an adventurous man. In some legends he rescues the abducted Queen Guinevere form Meleagant, and in others he rescues the queen after she is condemned to be burned to death for adultery. Elaine of Astolat loved Lancelot very much. Elaine is the daughter of King Pelles. Lancelot was tricked into sleeping with her. Lancelot and Elaine had a son whose name is Galahad. Lancelot and ...
- 9224: Attack of the Normans In 1066
- ... before he could be crowned, and although his son Cnut (or "Canute") was chosen by the army to succeed him, the English aristocracy sent for Aethelred. He returned and successfully resisted the Danes until his death in 1016, whereupon his son Edmund Ironside took up the crown, only to die in November of that year. The kingdom of England thus fell to Cnut, the Danish king. The reign of Cnut was ...
- 9225: Argument For Caesar To Be The King
- ... comes to power. If his power is not limited and it stays absolute I see that he is not fit to be king. The people will like him now but later they might want the death of him.
- 9226: The Holocaust: Tragedy in the 20th Century
- ... trains. A pair of white conductors, John and William Bryce led their train into the woods, taking any women and children. The mobs target were man and older boys. Taking one male might mean death for all of them. Another white man, John Wright, and his wife, took women and children under his roof. He was one of the few white men that called Rosewood home. He hid the women ...
- 9227: Killer Earthquake in Istanbul, Turkey
- Killer Earthquake in Istanbul, Turkey On August 17, 1999, Istanbul, Turkey, had an earthquake that lasted 45 seconds and in those 45 seconds killed approximately 18,000 people. The death toll in the earthquake rose to 13,040 people and 26,640 people were injured. People are still believed to be underneath the rubble of the earthquake. More than 200,000 people are homeless. All ...
- 9228: Hiroshima And Nagasaki Bombing
- ... 20-30 minutes, radioactive debris was deposited by "Black Rain" (which was oily and sticky) that fell heavily for over an hour over a wide area. Large amounts of fallout, referred to as "Ashes of Death" were contained in the rain in the form of radioactive soot and dust and caused contamination even in areas remote from the hypocenter. All the ruins of the fires were melted together like lava and ...
- 9229: Medical Experiments in the Holocaust
- ... to involve the extraction of entire bones and other tissues in order to transplant them into patients in the SS hospitals. These amputations were carried out on mentally ill prisoners, who were then put to death. The experiment cost the lives of eleven out of the twenty-four victims; the rest were crippled for life (Gutman 961-62). Nazis also did other horrifying experiments, such as placing victims under sun lamps ...
- 9230: The French and English Revolutions
- ... The change of Charles to James was a stutter in the economy. It caused a major uproar, not against James, but just a lot of commotion and talk amongst the people. This happened because the death of Charles was so unexpected. Then James made some stupid mistakes and was forced out. His short reign ended with the Revolution at the arrival of William of Orange. Two effects of the English Revolution ...
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