Spanish Class Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo‚ Extremadura‚ Spain‚ in 1475 and passed away on June 26‚ 1541. He was a conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire and founded the city of Lima‚ Peru. This is why he was best known as the Spaniard who conquered the Incas. He was the son of Gonzalo Pizarro Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) who as colonel of infantry. His mother was Francisca González Mateos‚ a poor woman from Trujillo. His parents never got married; he was brought up by his mothers parents
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How far was Hitler’s foreign policy to blame for war in 1939? The outbreak of WW2 on September 1939 occurred due to numerous factors. These causes include the harshness of the Treaty of Versailles‚ Hitler’s foreign policy‚ the failure of the League of Nations linked to the isolation of the US‚ and appeasement introduced by the British Prime Minister‚ Neville Chamberlain. Hitlers aims consisted of abolishing the Treaty of Versailles‚ a rearmament and he wanted to obtain Lebensraum for his Aryan
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World History Research Paper Stalin Hollywood seems to portray most of the historical movies it produces inaccurately in order for them to sell. Movie producers twist the original story and make up some facts‚ translated into scenes‚ which would attract the audience to a particular movie. But should we blame Hollywood‚ or the audience for being less aware of our history‚ and just pay to watch movies for the sake of entertainment‚ not caring on how historically inaccurate it is? The idea
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their ideologies Stalin‚ under Socialism‚ and Mussolini‚ under Fascism‚ used these ideas to advocate and carry out their own policies. However‚ it is important to realise that many areas of their policies did veer away from the direction of their original ideologies. This shows that‚ although Stalin’s and Mussolini’s policies were decided largely by their respective ideologies‚ they were in many situations neglected by the leaders for personal reasons. During Stalin’s Russia‚ Stalin had two main policies
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How far were ideological factors responsible for Stalin’s decision to replace the NEP with the collectivisation of agriculture and the Five Year Plans? I believe that ideological factor were responsible for Stalin’s decision to replace the NEP with the collectivisation of agriculture and the Five Year Plans as Stalin was disgruntled by the peasants work ethic and continuingly wanted to become more communist and ideological issues were the main contributors that‚ if changed would make a vast difference
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countries with iron fists. Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler have written themselves into the world’s history through their actions in the gruesome‚ looming beast that was World War II‚ of the treatment of their nations‚ and of the governments they represented. In theory‚ these two leaders piloted their nations quite similarly‚ but although both Stalin and Hitler have become known as famous and powerful dictators with analogous aspirations‚ their individual policies of ruling were actually strikingly
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far-reaching results. One of the main results was that Stalin’s political dominance was reinforced a thousand fold‚ but there were other consequences of the purges‚ both social and economic. These consequences changed the lives of ordinary Russian people to a huge extent – food shortages and killings became commonplace. However‚ I would argue that despite these other outcomes of the Great terror‚ the most important result of the 1934-38 repression was the strengthening of Stalin’s political dominance
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succeeding as Emperor was decided either dynastically or by Adoptive succession. In Dynastic succession the current Emperor selects one of his relatives to succeed him. In some cases like with Augustus choosing Tiberius‚ the choice is only made because the intended successors are no longer a viable option‚ in this case due to the deaths of his intended heirs. Throughout the rest of the Julio-Claudian line and also with Commodus it seems that the preferred way of handling succession was Dynastic. The Roman
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ESSAY BY:Xeneb Shah Our world has had some powerful leaders who have developed their countries as well as having had major impact on the world. Joseph Stalin‚ Benito Mussolini and Adolph Hitler were three of these leaders. All these three leaders were the most powerful and influential leaders of their time. Each one of them made a significant impact on their country as well as on world’s history. Although they received similar success‚ all of them reached their success quite differently
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