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    The Reformation is one of the biggest impacts in European history. Martin Luther is the man who ignited the historic reformation‚ the movement’s goal was to attack the religious principles that controlled Europe politically‚ Socially‚ and Religiously. This reform is what would shape what Europe is in modern age. A tremendous impact on modern society then and now was the creation of the printing press. The Bible could now be mass printed in the populations vernacular language. Martin Luther’s 95 Theses

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    everyone’s eyes as he led a Crusade. Urban probably also realized that Crusades sometimes resulted in more riches and resources‚ which he would have kept for himself making him richer and higher up in the Feudal system. Another reason could be that the papacy didn’t have a say in political situations‚ Urban may have wanted that to change. Therefore calling upon knights and nobles‚ and having them respond to you was one way of slowly gaining power over them as well. Resulting in more power not just in religion

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    two parts. Some scholars believe this reflects Laura’s Life and Death • Declared himself the Poet Laureate. Prided himself on writing Africa‚ an unfinished Latin epic Inspiration: • “Laura‚” probably Laure de Sade‚ a married noblewoman from Avignon • Petrarch’s fictionalized relationship with Laura resembles the poetic stance Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) adopted toward Beatrice in his Vita Nuova and Divide Comedy. At times‚ the virtuous lady acts as a guide to his distressed soul. Themes:

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    space in his paintings appealed to Braques‚ who used the techniques in his own work. These artists came to inventing the cubist movement being influenced by the recent discoveries of African‚ Indonesian‚ and Indian cultures. Picasso ’s Demoiselles d ’Avignon (1907; Mus. of Modern Art‚ New York City) is one of the most significant painting demonstrating the influence Cezanne had on their art work. Picasso had been influenced by African Art during one of his visits in the Palais du Trocadero in Paris in

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    regard to individual salvation. Due to the recently invented printing press‚ Luther’s 95 Thesis spread far and wide. "Within two weeks‚ the theses had spread throughout Germany; within two months throughout Europe. In contrast‚ the response of the papacy was painstakingly slow"

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    this arguments through highlighting the differences in how people are enticed to join the Crusades (such as immunity from debts and lawsuits); how each Crusade was financed; and the non-religious motives of those Crusades for both the Crusaders and Papacy. The second source‚ written by William L. Urban‚ primarily argues that despite emphasise Western culture places on victims‚ victimization of the Baltic people did not occur in the case of the Baltic Crusades. The author primarily supports his thesis

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    after the Merovingian dynasty was losing control of it. When Martel died‚ his son Pepin the Short‚ took the power of the Merovingian‚ sought total control of the Frankish kingdom‚ and made himself king. Pepin was able to form an alliance between the papacy‚ which in the future would help Charlemagne become the emperor of the Romans. After the death of Pepin‚ Charlemagne became king of the Frankish kingdom and ruled as emperor from the years of 768 to 814. Charlemagne developed a committed military that

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    The Congress of Vienna (German: Wiener Kongress) was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich‚ and held in Vienna from November 1814 to June 1815.[1] The objective of the Congress was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars‚ the Napoleonic Wars‚ and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. This objective resulted in the redrawing of the continent’s political map‚ establishing the boundaries of France

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    IRELAND DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The declaration of independence was a document in which Dail Eireann‚ the Revolutionary Parliament‚ proclaimed the Irish Republic. Through the declaration of independence‚ the intention of Dail was to confirm a clamation voice in the earlier "Easter Proclamation". In 1916 a document was read by Padraig Pearse (leader of a republican movement) in Ireland at Easter Rising. This document supposed to be a declaration of a "provisional government"

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    also established the crusader states of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. The First Crusade mainly began because of political and social problems in Europe during the 11th century. It seems that Christianity caused the majority of the problem because the papacy wanted to establish a uniform religion throughout Europe‚ but there were many battles across the land that caused so many problems. As a result the popes who had great political power established these crusades which were fairly well organized. Although

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