15th Century Overview Political/Diplomatic: The Italian states of the renaissance Five major powers Milan Venice Florence( the Medici) The Papal states Kingdom of Napals Independent city states Mantua Ferrara Urbino The Role of women Warfare in Italy struggle between France and Spain Invasion and division. The birth of modern diplomacy is a product of the Italian renaissance. Machiavelli and the new statecraft Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) The Prince acquisition‚ maintenance and expansion of political
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11/16/12 History 107 Mongol Influence There were many great warriors throughout the Middle Ages‚ however none so prominent as the Mongols. While the Carolingian “war machine” conquered a sizable expanse of land‚ it was a miniscule feat when compared to the enormous empire the Mongols ultimately created. Though they prospered for a relatively short period of time‚ they succeeded in generating a lasting impact. The traditional stereotypes of the 13th century Mongols were influenced by stories
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Mussolini of Italy created the fascist party in 1919‚ and he later was able to implement a fascist regime in Italy from 1922 to 1943.[1] Fascism is an ideology that emphasizes the militarization of society‚ culture‚ and economy.[2] By using a secret police and strong military‚ fascist dictatorships are able to strip “citizens of individual rights and [subordinate] them to the will of the collective.”[3] After World War I‚ Italy suffered from a major economic crisis. During this crisis‚ Italy had a large
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The Influence of Asia in America The lines between the East and the West are a lot less distinct and the East and West are merging. Asian companies are becoming household names‚ such as Toyota‚ Mitsubishi‚ Samsung‚ Nestle‚ and Nikon. Asia has influenced America through their involvement in America’s development and defense‚ and also through their beliefs and practices they have carried with them across the Pacific. To see when Asia first began influencing America‚ we need to start with Marco Polo
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The Renaissance began in Italy during the 14th century and lasted until the 16th century. It brought about a historically gran period of achievement and triumph in all aspects‚ particularly cultural. One major area of development during this era was artistic expansion. Art evolved during the Italian Renaissance due to changes in lifestyle‚ the emergence of new artists‚ and along with them‚ new art styles. Many things were changing during the renaissance‚ including the way people lived. New forms
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During the 19th and early 20th century‚ western Europe was the dominant force in the world. Western influence spread like a wildfire‚ filled with ideas of industrialization‚ western cultures‚ practices‚ and political structures‚ and brilliant technology. Merchants‚ diplomats‚ and many others travelled around the world to share their influence and knowledge. The West’s neighbors‚ Russia and China‚ and also Japan soon felt the presence of the West trickling further into their countries than it previously
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just in Italy‚ but overseas as well‚ the system of government came under severe strain. By the First Century BC‚ Rome was in crisis. Spartacus‚ a slave‚ led the common people in a revolt against the rule of the aristocratic patricians. Rome was able to put down the rebellion‚ but at great
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especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between the nineteenth century and twentieth century. Growing up in his early years‚ Chopin was gifted with great music
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There were some bright moments in the Rennaisance‚ but it was also a very dark time due to the bubonic plague going around in Europe‚ and many deaths occurred because of it. This made the writing of the time a lot darker and almost more realistic in some ways. The printing press had also just been invented so this caused many more people to choose writing as a hobby
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HIS1012: Europe Re-made Did the status of Women in European Society improve or decline during the 19th Century? The 19th Century was a time of mass change across the European map‚ both industrially and socially. The situation of women differed from country to country‚ yet the emergence of new ideas‚ revolutionaries and socialists allowed women to progress in society. Gaining vital freedoms and responsibilities which they had not experienced in the previous Centuries. However‚ this does not
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