An absolute monarch is a ruler by divine right who has control over every portion of his kingdom. The most famous absolute monarch‚ Louis XIV‚ had the longest reign of any of the French kings. Louis achieved this as a result of his reformed laws‚ foreign policy‚ a smart economic advisor‚ and his decision to deny power to the nobility. Although some of these ideas could be viewed as having a negative impacting on France‚ overall Louis XIV’s absolute government was beneficial to the development of
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who lived from 298 to 373 CE. Athanasius of Alexandria lived in fourth century Alexandria. Thus‚ he was only a teenager when the Edict of Milan was proclaimed in 313. This edit‚ proclaimed by Roman Emperor Constantine the Great‚ symbolically ended the persecution of Christians within the Roman Empire‚ which controlled the Mediterranean world. Effectively‚ the Edict of Milan made Christianity a legitimate and significant religion. Additionally‚ Constantine’s previous conversion significantly impacted
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Hungary who was a devout catholic took it upon himself “to revive and reimpose the true faith’’ beginning the thirty year old war in Prague. It spread to other parts of the Europe including France‚ Sweden and other countries. Second‚ in 1629‚ The Edict of Restitution was a
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most important support service that affect the arrival of tourist to a country. The major players in the industry are Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) operating under the Taj brand‚ the Oberoi‚ Welcome Group of Hotels‚ Hotel Leela Venture and the Ashoka chain of hotels‚ owned and operated by the Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC). There are around 1000 classified hotels and the total room availability is pegged at 97‚000 rooms. Hotels are classified into six categories according to the
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sadhus‚ birth place of shri mad bhagvad geetaji and other purana and upnishads‚crade of religion of Hinduism‚Jainism and Buddhism. India had many great personalities like mahatma Gandhi‚jawahar lal Nehru‚sarojini naidu‚etc. India has great rulers like Ashoka‚maharana pratap‚Akbar‚shivaji‚etc. the greatness of india is not possible to describe in words. It has very ancient heritage of the world. Now a days scenario of India has changed. My dream India is where there is no poverty‚unemployment‚corruption
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affordable food in response to factory conditions that were considered to be exploitative * In the UK‚ in the late 1990s‚ Social Enterprise started to reappear * The term ‘Social Entrepreneurship’ was promoted by Bill Drayton the founder of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public * It is a relatively new term but its usage has been found throughout the history * There were entrepreneurs during nineteenth and twentieth centuries who made efforts to eradicate social evils * Historical examples
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Jesus of Nazareth The purpose of life is to serve‚ know and love God. This is one example of the standards for Christianity. Jesus once said‚ “I am the Way‚ the Truth‚ and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” This expresses his opinion that whoever follows the religion should only believe in one God. Jesus’s religion‚ Christianity‚ has spread throughout the world. While influencing the world for about 2‚000 years‚ about 33% of the world is Christian. (Garza‚1). Jesus Christ
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Early Religious Wars “In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.” - (Quote from former President Richard M. Nixon) The timeline below depicts the major wars of Religion in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that will be covered in this paper. The French Wars of Religion: 1562-1598 The “St. Bartholomew Massacre” was the
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native Indians. Later in history‚ Chandragupta Mauryan gained power along the Ganges River and created the first dynasty which was the Mauryan Dynasty. Chandragupta’s way of ruling made him rely on ruler’s personal and military power. His grandson Ashoka‚ governed two provinces. He extended the land to the southern tip by fighting which showed that he was blood thirsty. Later‚ the Guptas came and developed a tax system and made the caste system in a way that various races could live with each other
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Tamil Sangam Literature as Podhini‚ which came to be called as Palani later‚ according to the historions. In Thirumurukatruppadai ( a Sangam Literature ) Palani has been mentioned as the 3rd PadaiVeedu. This was the southern end of the Kongu Nadu and edicts refer to this place as Vaiyapuri Nadu ‚ which was ruled by king Vaiyapuri Kopperumbaegan. Many Siddhas are said to have lived in this region. The idol of Palani Andavar is said to have been made of Navapashanam ( a combination of Veeram‚ Pooram‚ Rasam
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