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- 9271: Causes and Results of the Crusades
- ... the English King, Richard I Lion-Heart. Together they formed the largest Crusade since 1095. Later on Barbarossa died on his way to the Holy Land and his army left to Germany soon after his death. Lion Heart and Augustus reached the Palestine borders intact but they could not recapture Jerusalem. But they did capture a chain or cities on the Mediterranean coast. The Latin Kingdom was reconstituted in October of ...
- 9272: The Torture of the Kuwaitis by the Iraqis
- ... Kuwaiti spirit." (Strasser 36) Tormenting the Kuwaitis was only one part in Iraq's plan to destroy Kuwait's identity although torture and rapes were by far the cruelest. "Rape and torture not resulting in death were also common. Almost everyone I talked to in four days had a story of some friend or relative being abused." (Kelly 24) "Poorly trained Iraqi conscripts and volunteers of the People's Army militia ...
- 9273: The Holocaust
- ... Lighting War," and War was declared. The same year, England and France became Allies against Germany. On July 1942, Deportation of Holland's Jews began. They were send to either Auschwitz, or Sobibor, which were death camps in Poland. Today, the Secretary of State is Jewish, and she never knew that. Her family background was from Slovakia, where 83% of the Jews died. She was raised as a Catholic, and her ...
- 9274: Fanon's Three Stages Related to the Indigenous People of Chiapas
- ... planted and harvested. And the old people say that now the wind, the rain , and the sun are talking to the earth in a new way, and that the poor should not continue to harvest death, now it is time to harvest rebellion.(Marcos 46) As the second stage ages, it becomes more like the third, and soon the idea of rebellion becomes the reality of a revolution. Now that the ...
- 9275: The History of the Peace in Rome, The Pax Romana
- ... Danube River. These wars were in their favor but we pulled through in the end. This extremely strained the Pax Romana but somehow we lived through this and it prospered. It was until the recent death of our emperor, Marcus Aurelius, that the Pax Romana ended.
- 9276: The Titanic
- ... and children boarded the life boats, most women would not leave their husbands behind (Lord, p.7). Some men dressed in women's clothing to get off the ship, I guess in a life and death situation some people are shameless. One of the more famous things about the Titanic was the Orchestra, which kept on playing while the ship went down. There are some speculations as to which song they ...
- 9277: RISE AND FALL OF THE HITLER REICHT
- RISE AND FALL OF THE HITLER REICHT The Rise and Fall of Hitlers Reich Feeling that all was lost, Hitler shot himself on April 30, 1945. By orders formally given by him before his death, SS officers immersed Hitler's body in gasoline and burned it in the garden of the Chancellery. Soon after the suicide of Hitler, the Germ On Easter Sunday April 20, 1889, at an inn called ...
- 9278: Life In The 1900s
- ... of 2 hours, 24 min and 24 seconds when he ran the Boston Marathon. Jan 22/1901 Queen Victoria died at the age of 63 years. The Queens reign stretched across the globe. With her death came modernization. In the early 1900's horses were being used extensivley for all transportating duties and some manual labor jobs. A few years later the bicycle hit Canada and presented the Canadians with a ...
- 9279: World War 2
- ... election. Soon after he made himself absolute dictator, calling himself the Fuhrer which means "Leader". By the end of the 30's he was already sending Jews off too concentration camps to meet a horrible death. I believe that Hitler was one of the greatest causes of World War 2. Although there are many other reasons, he was definitely one of them. Another reason was the Treaty of Versailles. This was ...
- 9280: History of the World
- ... elaborate system of symbols known as hieroglyphics (see HIEROGLYPHICS). They also invented papyrus, a paper like material made from the stems of reeds. The Egyptians developed one of the first religions to emphasize life after death. They tried to make sure their dead enjoyed a good life in the next world. The Egyptians built great tombs and mummified (embalmed and dried) corpses to preserve them. They filled the tombs with clothing ...
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