Why did William win the battle of Hastings? There are 4 reasons for William’s victory in the battle of Hastings. First‚ there was his preparation‚ the next‚ William’s leadership. Then‚ Harold’s weaknesses: and finally‚ luck. I think that luck was the main reason for William’s victory because‚ without the wind changing at the precise moment when Harold was still at Stamford Bridge‚ William would not have been able to accomplish an amphibious landing unnoticed to invade the southern side of England
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Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Hastings is possible one of the most important battle in English history and as a result has generated much discussion as to why William was able to win. The answer is not simple as not all the facts were true but also because you must take on a whole different range of factors to find out just why and how William won the battle. There are many reasons for William’s victory but major reasons were William’s skill as a military leader and his ability to
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extreme regime. The holocaust was a period where a large number of jews were fiercely slaughtered by the nazis amid the World War II. It was a genocide in which roughly 6 million jews were executed by Hitler. I believe Irene should win this award because not only did she risk her life but she had saved 12 jews. Irene and many others had done so much throughout the holocaust but Irene’s story had caught my eye the most. The Holocaust was the murdering of millions of jews and others by the nazis
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the Roman forces who were surrounding Drepana and Lilybaeum which were Carthage’s last forts on Sicily. Hamilcar continued to lighting quick guerilla strategies (Barca from the Punic Baraq means lightning) since Carthage did not have enough resources for huge armies‚ but he did captivate Eryx in 244 BCE and that grew into his new
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took over Jerusalem. The Nabataeans had no choice but to accept the Parthian rule. Antony and Cleopatra were defeated in 31 B.C.‚ and Octavian (Caesar Augustus) took over as leader of the Roman Empire. The Nabataeans then tried to get back in touch with Rome. In 26 B.C.‚ they worked with Rome to try to take over the valuable spice trade by attacking the Sabaeans in Yemen‚ but they failed. Even though they tried‚ the attack failed because of problems with logistics like
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to emotion did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to emotion better? Explain your answer. Brutus used brotherly speech and affection to win people over as his appeal to emotion . Antony comes in dramatically o the pulpit with Caesar’s dead body to with the mobs sympathy and addressed the crowd as "friends" . Antony handled the appeal to emotion better because you could feel the emotion in his speech also he almost cried and with that he won over the crowd 3. What
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My thought on what was the best strategy of who could have won the war is Truman’s because Mac off Arthur became so Power happy that he didn’t care who he took out he just wanted to have a victory. Truman wanted it to be a silent war and Mac Arthur wanted it to be a huge war that came with a victory to no end no matter the cost. Truman wanted to Rebuff aggression in Korea and that was his only goal in the war‚ he didn’t even want it to be a war he just wanted it to be a small battle and nothing
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ADVANTAGES OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Various advantages are named for the countries entering into trade relations on a international scale such as: A country may import things which it cannot produce International trade enables a country to consume things which either cannot be produced within its borders or production may cost very high. Therefore it becomes cost cheaper to import from other countries through foreign trade. Maximum utilization of resources International trade helps a country
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Pages: 14 Student ID Number: ____________________ Questions: 45 UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA SAMPLE EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS May 2012 KXO131 Data Management AIEN-SOU Shanghai‚ China Examiners: Matthew Springer Toby Peng Time Allowed: THREE (3) hours Instructions: This examination paper consists of THREE (3) sections with a total of 180 marks available. * Attempt ALL questions in section A. * The answers to Section A should be written on the sheets
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Gaugamela was the perfect battlefield for Darius’s army and both leaders knew this. But‚ Alexander decided to take his chances and try to end the war with this battle on Darius’s land. As the Macedonian army set up camp overnight‚ Alexander was advised by his right-hand man Parmenion to attack Darius at that moment (Grant). It would have been the perfect surprise attack on the Persian army but‚ Alexander declined and said a surprise attack would be considered stealing a victory‚ so he decided to
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