History Assignment: 3 Q.1) What were the main characteristics of the writings of the Nationalist School of Historiography? Ans: The Nationalist School of historical writing contributed to the self- confidence‚ self-assertion and a certain national pride which enabled Indian people to struggle against colonialism especially in the face of denigration of India ’s past and the consequent inferiority complex promoted by colonial writers. K.A. Nilakanta Sastri and other historians also helped overcome
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Medieval Era (600-1450) I. Music of the Medieval World (“When God saw that many men were lazy‚ and gave themselves only with difficulty to spiritual reading‚ He wished to make it easy for them‚ and added the melody to the Prophet’s words‚ that all being rejoiced by the charm of music‚ should sing hymns to Him with gladness.” -St. John Chrysostom [345-407]. 1:53) * A. Sacred Music (Gregorian Chant) o 1. An assemblage of a body of music into an organized liturgy associated with
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sanitation conditions of Medieval Europe. The transfer of the Bubonic Plague to Europe is thought to be because of trade ships bringing in cargo from Asia that carried fleas and rats that were infected. The
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ideas came along with them. Ideas that included beliefs‚ opinions‚ reasons‚ schemes‚ traditions‚ and more. Three ideas from the Medieval Era that will go more into depth have and the SPICES and other facts go along with them include “You give and you get” and “In Church we trust” and also “Work hard and we all live.” One very significant
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Science & Mathematics in Medieval Islamic Cultures Introduction: There were astonishing (surprising) achievements by Muslim scholars (people who study‚ students) and scientists during the period from approximately 750 to 1050 A.D. This period is called a "Golden Age" of the Islamic World. Great advances were made in the Abbasid Islamic Empire (with its capital in Baghdad) even up to 1258 when the Mongols invaded the empire and destroyed its capital. Great achievements also continued in Muslim Spain
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Seductive Powers of Women In the Medieval Era Women of the medieval genre employed sexual prowess to manipulate and gain control of their men. This was their only means of power in an otherwise powerless role as a female. Chaucer and de France portray in their poems the female’s struggle for power and dominance in relationships and the use of sexuality to achieve that goal. The Wife of Bath’s Prologue exploits a woman’s endeavor for power over men and the wicked measures she employs. The wife
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The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. It began in south-western Asia and spread to Europe by the late 1340s‚ where it received its name Black Death. The Black Death‚ spread to many countries throughout the world and still lingers today. The bacteria Yersinia pestis carries disease in three forms: the bubonic‚ septicaemic and the pneumonic plagues. In the middle ages no one was safe from the plague‚ everyone was a target‚ including the rich and wealthy. The impact
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Self-Informing Juries of Medieval England The juries of Medieval England were reliant on a system of evidence gathering that was quite subjective. They were required to be self-informing. This meant that the jurors were forced to investigate the crimes themselves. Being self-informing was a crucial aspect of the power that juries held over the interpretation and punishments of crimes. If a juror knew the defendant‚ he may have been more likely to be more lenient in both conviction and sentencing
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MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE VALUES IN DR. FAUSTUS Christopher Marlowe (baptized February 26‚ 1564 - May30‚ 1593) was an English dramatist and poet who was well known for his magnificent blank verse and overreaching protagonists. Marlowe based his play Doctor Faustus on stories about a scholar and magician‚ Johann Faust‚ who allegedly sold his soul to the devil to gain magical powers.. The age in which Marlowe wrote was an age of exploration‚ quest for knowledge‚ zest for life and advancement of
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Fearsome. Barbarian. Horrible. Words to describe the Medieval Vikings‚ who changed history as we know it. Indeed‚ these pirates who began to raid in 793 terrified Europe‚ making Europe adapt rapidly. Nonetheless‚ there was a whole lot of terror‚ however the Vikings actually helped certain people out. The Viking raids lead to the rise of feudalism‚ which helped lords gain a whole lot of power. When the Vikings first came everyone didn’t know what to do. These hooligans were attacking at random‚
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