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    A war is started to settle an arousal of disputes over matters of territory‚ sovereignty‚ resource and ideology when no peaceful solution is available‚ utilized‚ or searched. By the word territory‚ we are pointing to the land which nations possess‚ and sovereignty refers to the authority power of the leaders of each country. Resource is the materials of which a country is able to produce with the availability of certain goods‚ while ideology is the system of ideas and beliefs of which humans possess

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    other ships by hundreds of trumpets‚ drums and tabors. The goal of this expedition‚ this Fourth Crusade‚ was to win back the holy city of Jerusalem. Conquered

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    their salvation. It is the duty of every faithful Christian to fight the pagans and remove them from the Holy Land. The cleansing of the Holy City‚ with God’s help‚ is their charge. The Pope appoints Adhmar‚ the Bishop of Puy‚ as the leader of the crusade and commands that all soldiers obey the Bishop . Adhamar will be Urban’s extended arm and the pope trusts his judgment. According to Urban’s Letter of Instruction‚ the army will leave on the day of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary. All those

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    Throughout his papacy‚ Sixtus had renewed the crusade against the Turks‚ been involved in the Pazzi conspiracy‚ and repaired and established _________ of Roman architecture. Sixtus had been in office from 1471 until his death on August 12th‚ 1484. Although it has been said that Sixtus had died from distress‚ his death remains unknown. Today‚ Sixtus’ tomb can be found in the basement Treasury of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Of his tomb‚ commissioned by Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere (later Pope

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    Is there a Divine Creator? That has been the question debated by Mankind since the beginning of time. As Christians‚ we know that God has made everything with His mighty hands. In the 19th century‚ a theory was proposed by Charles Darwin that would change the outlook on life forever. Darwin proposed that there was no Creator at all. Perhaps we have “evolved” into the creatures we are today from a common ancestor. This topic is very important because the view of our origins can shape a whole societies’

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    spear goes all the way back to the days of Jesus. It’s said that this is the spear used by Longinus to check and see if Jesus was dead while he was up on the cross. After this point‚ the history has been murky and debatable until 1098 when the First Crusade captured the city of Antioch and a peasant named Peter Bartholomew claimed to the courts that he had a vision. He claimed the spear was buried under the cathedral of St. Anthony in Antioch. They didn’t think much of what he had said because he was

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    Compare the achievements of the Church of Riga and the Swordbrothers in the Christianisation of Livonia. Following the limited success of Berthold and Meinhard‚ the diplomatically astute Bishop Albert was elected to lead the conversion mission in Livonia. Albert quickly recognised that a combination of treaties‚ but more so military strength would be decisive in the success of the campaign. Inevitably Albert faced hostile opposition upon his arrival‚ yet a small band of resolute Friesian warriors

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    the male sex. Body language‚ eating habits‚ oral communication and social gatherings play a large role in the pursuit of the opposite sex. I had a chance to observe the nonverbal behavior of the male American during my Introduction to History: The Crusades class in detail‚ since they outnumbered the women twenty to four. Since the class consisted largely of lecture and note taking‚ interruptions by the students were few and far between‚ and any carnal or emotional attractions were very secretive. The

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    The Crusades fought nine wars through the eleventh and through the thirteenth century. Historians today have many questions‚ the biggest question is‚ did the Crusaders had a positive or negative impact on the world. It is very obvious that they had a negative impact on the world. The reasons why they had a negative impact because they started religious hate and they failed their one goal‚ conquering the holy land. The crusaders made the holy churches split into two‚ they will never get back together

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    Assessment 02.03 The Crusades * In 1905‚ Pope Urban saw an opportunity for power and decides to help the leader of the Byzantine Empire by killing the turks. As the Pope is Christian‚ he doesn’t want power in hands of infidels (infidels are people who don’t believe in Christianity)‚ and as Turks are Muslim and did not believe in the same ideas as the pope he wanted to kill them. * In 1096‚ Peter the Hermit (a French monk) started the "people’s crusade" which was made up mainly by poor peasants

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