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    Classical India Change and Continuity over Time From 300-600 CE‚ there were major changes in classical Indian civilizations as new religions were formed‚ political power was increased‚ and advancements in math and science were made. However‚ trade routes continued to flourish while the caste system was supported by the Hindu religion. These helped the patriarchal society flourish in the 300 years. In the classical Indian society‚ many changes took place‚ religion being one of the main few. New

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    legislation. Debates were narrowly focused upon the question of the icon’s truthfulness of visual representation and ultimately led to the period of breaking images. Charles Barber states in Figure and Likeness on the Limits of Representation in Byzantine Iconoclasm that it is wrong to treat iconoclasm or its adherents as a single entity. He argues that the iconoclastic dispute concerned the definition of the icon itself as an appropriate medium for theology. Thus‚ according to the Charles‚ the icon

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    The Roman and Byzantine empires are widely regarded as two of the most powerful empires in human history. With large religious empires comes large extravagant architecture. The Pantheon‚ a temple created for the worship of the many Roman Gods was built by the emperor Hadrian in Rome from 118 to 125 CE. The Hagia Sophia was built by the emperor Justinian as a Christian church in Constantinople during the Byzantine Empire from 532 to 537 CE. The Hagia Sophia was designed by Anthemius of Tralles‚ a

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    broke up the traditional family of Africa. Differing tribes eventually found themselves at war only to obtain more slaves to fuel their growing economies. In the Americas social systems changed. In Brazil‚ social groups were created. This called a change in the social hierarchy- European born at the

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    Greek city states changed over time in many ways‚ including in their unity and their government. They also‚ however‚ remained the same in that they were continuously at war with those around them‚ seeking more land and power throughout the course of history. City states came about in Greece mainly because of its physical characteristics. Its mountainous terrain caused the population to spread out and create separate city states. Because Greece didn’t have many vital resources‚ they were forced

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    In the year 394 the Roman Emperor Theodosius canceled the Olympic games‚ which started in ancient Greece in 776 BC and were held every four years to celebrate and honor the Greek god Zeus. The Roman Emperor canceled the games because he said that they were against Christianity. Little did he know that the Olympic Games would one day be held all over the world with many Christians and people of all faiths participating. In the year 453 a famous Hun warrior named Attila decided to conquer the whole

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    In the period between 1450 and 1750‚ Japan underwent many changes in its political and social structure. After a period of chaos‚ a powerful family rose up and took control of the nation‚ establishing a new Shogunate and bringing a period of peace and stability to Japan. In the 1450s‚ Japan was a place of turmoil and unrest. Angered by the high rents they had to pay‚ peasants began revolting against their lords. To quell this chaos‚ the lords began hiring samurai to put down the rebellions.

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    the slave trade and booming economy‚ and the industrial production advanced from man-made to machine-made. Western Europe is the sum of an abundance of positive outcomes from their interaction with the Atlantic world. Although all these different changes took place‚ the Atlantic World’s agriculture continued to increase their capacity of material and Native Americans stayed in their tribes and followed their own cultures. Because of all the new contacts that were being identified‚ all the new things

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    Name: Pope Silvester Date of Birth: 22/6/843 Town: Rome Candidate Number: 843154185 The Year 902 AD: Continuity and Change in Medieval Europe. In the continuum of medieval history‚ the year 902 AD emerges as a chapter characterized by both continuity and change. Against the backdrop of political intrigue‚ cultural exchange‚ and religious fervor that defined the era‚ the events of this year offer a nuanced glimpse into the tapestry of medieval Europe. As the successor to the tumultuous events of

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    The events of Tiananmen Square in 1989 present the struggle between continuity and change through the clashing ideals of the Communist party and the civilians‚ especially the students‚ of China. The students‚ who leaned towards western ideals‚ demanded for political and economic reform that would ultimately lead to a more democratic and free society. They also campaigned against corruption‚ and this resulted in much support from the working class who had been exploited by the government. The westernised

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