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    King Louis Xiv

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    King Louis XIV King Louis XIV is a violent‚ self-centered villain who manipulates others for his personal gain. He was quick to shed blood‚ no matter what the cost. Although he expanded France’s borders by conquering countries with his royal army‚ his methods led to many unnecessary deaths. During his reign‚ three out of every five years were spent in war. (Popkin Par.3) King Louis XIV’s reign was full of unnecessary violence. He did not live the privileged life of a king-to-be‚ and he

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    The Death of King Tut

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    is there no positive evidence to suggest how he died. However‚ there are several theories and many of which have changed over the years. One theory suggests that King Tut was murdered. During an xray of the mummy in 1968‚ scientists found “bone fragments in King Tut’s skull prompting this theory”. Another theory as to what caused King Tut’s death was a genetic disorder known as gynecomastia‚ a hormone imbalance which gives males a female appearance. The final theory was that he died from a “break

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    Sophocles’ Oedipus the King. How could one not blame them‚ for they placed a prophecy on the king‚ his wife and their son‚ sending them to their dreadful doom. Perhaps there is more to be seen in this famous Greek tragedy. Perhaps the blame does not belong completely to the gods‚ but to the victims of the prophecy. Sophocles exemplifies this throughout the play using methods of symbolism‚ actions and words. From the get go of the prophecy‚ things weren’t well. Once king Laius and his wife Jocasta

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    The Once-Future King

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    character seen reading them. Although not all of the books that are seen in movies are actually real titles‚ here are a few that featured a little more prominently than just being displayed on a shelf. 1. The Once and Future King by T.H. White (https://www.amazon.com/Once-Future-King-T-White-ebook/dp/B00RWA2NQU/) Movie Featured: X-Men: Apocalypse Read by: Professor Charles Xavier (https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/b6/c0/43/b6c043f62bde152771949dc3b7e33dff.jpg)

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    King Leopold's Ghost

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    Wesley Don Professor Frickert History 4 10 February 2011 King Leopold’s Ghost Essay Primary Questions 1. The era known as the Industrial Revolution was a period of unprecedented growth‚ not only limited to technology‚ but to economic systems‚ policies‚ and ideologies. Industrialization ignited great nationalism in industrialized countries‚ hence leading to the rise of the empire builders of Imperialism. King Leopold II was an empire builder of this age who "found a number of tools at his disposal

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    The Deception in King Lear

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    The Deception in King Lear William Shakespeare’s play King Lear is a play full of deceit‚ betrayal and meaningless promises. This becomes evident in the first few lines. We first learn of the empty words of Goneril and Regan as well as their hatred for their father‚ King Lear. This becomes the center of the play and also leads to the madness that the king suffers from. The first words that Goneril speaks are totally empty and are the complete opposite of what she really feels. She

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    Begging and Mama King

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    Chapter 18 Summary: The chapter starts off with the understanding that there is the coming of Mama King’s daughter Token and Cyclette. Matron is in great fear of this confrontation. However she does a routine each day to be ready for this upcoming event‚ looking through the window down the road heading to the house but then nature took cores between 10 to midday and the sky was over taken by the rain. Then old Miss Turvey would sing out a song to the rain. On the progressing day they had arrive

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    nothing in king lear

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    The Reality that is Nothing: A look in to the theme of Nothing I in King Lear King Lear is one of Shakespeare’s many tragedies‚ The Tragedy of King Lear begins with King Lear desiring to step down from the throne‚ he chooses to divide the kingdom up amongst his three daughters. In order for them to receive their inheritance they must first pass his test‚ they must tell him how much each one of them loves him. Goneril and Regan‚ Lear’s older daughters‚ give their father flattering answers. But

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    ------------------------------------------------- King Phillip II of Spain ------------------------------------------------- PHIListhebomb@gmail.com 21 Spanish Way Madrid‚ Spain 93827 (985) 453-9647 Objective: To secure a position on the King Phil Show. Accomplishments: * 1556- Crowned King of Spain * Inherited Naples‚ the Netherlands‚ Sicily‚ Milan‚ and the Americas from his

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    King Leopalds Ghost

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    King Leopold’s Ghost Imperialism is the policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force. It’s the exploitation of natives to enrich a small handful. In the case of King Leopold’s Ghost‚ imperialism was used to enrich one person. King Leopold II had one idea in mind‚ and it was not to help better Belgium as a whole‚ or to even better Congo‚ his place of conquest. King Leopold used Congo strictly for monetary reasons for himself‚ and had no sympathy for who

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