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    Frederick Barbarossa

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    several positive contributions as the Holy Roman Emperor. This incredible leader was able to bring peace to Germany immediately following a defeat in the second crusade by Conrad III at a time when Germany was on the brink of a civil war‚ while regaining a relationship with the papacy‚ as well as leading The Holy Roman Empire into the third Crusade. Although there is limited information remaining today about the early years of Frederick Barbarossa‚ according to Munz‚ Frederick I was born in Germany in

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    get people to please the God by following his law. By following his rules‚ he was able to get the church more power by making people terrified by the thought of going to hell. The only possible way for people to achieve that goal is by going to the crusade and annihilating all Non-Christians to take Jerusalem. During Pope Urban’s speech‚ he said‚ “.. if there is any deformity or crookedness contrary to God’s law‚ with divine help I will do my best to remove it” because it represents the importance of

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    Islam and Jihad

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    Jihad- struggle Struggle. The word itself does not sound pleasant and then reading the definition it makes it sound worse than it looks. When you are struggling it is usually at a time in your life when you are having a hard time and obstacles are in your way with other things that are giving you trouble. A lot of times I use the word struggle to explain how I got something done. I would probably say something like‚ “ I struggled through my history paper.” When I looked up the definition of

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    The Middle Ages

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    The Crusades was a continuous stream of marching Western armies (Crusaders) into the Muslim world‚ ending in the creation and eventually the fall of the Islamic Kingdoms. The Crusades was supposed to be a Holy War of Roman Christianity against Islam‚ but it also had to do with Western Europeans wanting more land and power. Lots of knights and

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    Western Civ Essay Exam

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    1) Augustus was a key factor in bringing stability to Rome. Augustus was the first emperor and ruled from 31BC-14AD. Augustus intends to restore the Republic form of Government. He forms the New Order‚ which gives him full power and he rules as consul until 23BC. He is popular among the people because he brings peace after 60 years of war. He does this by reorganizing the army‚ which causes social stability‚ and he makes it so non-Romans can earn citizenship if they are a good fighter. He also creates

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    of the 12th century. Perhaps Richard’s most prolific moment while in power was the Third Crusade. Along with with Philip II of France and Germany’s King‚ Emperor Frederick I‚ Richard fought against Saladin and his army in an attempt to reconquer the Holy Land. Saladin was the leader of the Muslim Army and led the resistance against the Crusaders. Although they were not able to capture Jerusalem‚ the crusade was still partially successful. Richard was able to capture the cities of Jaffa and Acre

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    Travel journal 1.07

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    01.07 Collapse of an Empire Travel Journal 1. What was Justinian I’s role in the decline of the Byzantine Empire? First‚ his constant wars and the rebuilding of Constantinople after the Nika Riot caused serious financial problems for the empire. The reconstruction of the Hagia Sophia alone cost about 320‚000 pounds of gold. Second‚ Justinian left the Byzantine army scattered across the empire. Many units were occupied fighting fierce nomads. One of these groups‚ a Germanic barbarian tribe called

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    wants of rulers and the people. Also‚ explorers were searching for innovations that could be made in their country. The Crusades‚ the growth of commerce‚ the growth of population‚ the rise of nations‚ the Renaissance‚ and the improvement in sailing technology are events and trends that motivated European exploration. Between the years 1096 and 1270‚ the Crusades took place. The Crusades was a medieval military expedition made by the Europeans to retrieve the Holy Land from the Muslims. The Europeans

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    The Crusaders Summary

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    intentions‚ which were good because they were trying to regain land for Christ. “As we aim to represent the image of Christ however‚ there will be times when the truth of His word will not always sound appealing‚ but it will always remain necessary. The Crusades were intended for good‚ but as humanity tends to do‚ they were altered from their course because of violent

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    The Children’s March Thousands of children in Birmingham helped to change the world for Blacks by participating in the Children’s March‚ also known as the Children’s Crusade. They filled Birmingham’s jails‚ forced Eugene “Bull” Connor out of office‚ risked their lives‚ resulted in Kennedy’s passing of the Civil Rights Act‚ and went down in history as heroes. Cause There were few causes for the Children’s March. The main cause was segregation. Birmingham earned its title as the “Most Segregated

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