Factors leading to Golden Age 1. Good Governance The outcome of a civilization’s growth depended very much on government policies. Impact of good policies can lead to political‚ economical and social stability‚ which are the ideal conditions of achieving golden age. Political stability is thus achieved when there is a positive relationship the people have towards the government due to its beneficial policies. (Meritocracy‚ imperial exams‚ Confucianism‚ Buddhism) Allow officials to enter the
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The Athenian golden age is a period known as such because it was a time that Athens had great cultural and economic growth. Consistently is the same time in which athenian politics was at its peak. This period went from 449 to 431 B.C.‚ and is also known as the Age of Pericles. He was the leader general elected in 443 BCE‚ a title that he held until his death in 429 BCE (History.com‚ 2009). The Golden age of Athens came to live right after Athens defeated the Persians in the period of 480–479 BC
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Gupta Empire thrived in their Golden age. A Golden age is a time of peace‚ delight‚ and affluence. Still don’t understand what a Golden age is? Just take a look at India. Beginning in early 312 BCE‚ with the revolutionary leader Chandragupta II. His strong leadership abilities lead India into a golden age that is still remembered today. A golden age has to reach its peak somehow‚ and that’s where government‚ literature‚ and sciences come in. The Gupta Empire was a golden age because of its governmental
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The Golden Age of Broadway “Oklahoma! Where the wind comes sweeping down the plain.” These iconic song lyrics are from the chart-topping musical Oklahoma!. This musical introduced‚ the now idolized‚ Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein (Brockett pg. 462). Rogers and Hammerstein wrote the musical‚ in hopes of making it on Broadway. Instead‚ they wrote a musical that started the next era to sweep through Broadway. The Golden Age of Broadway was the beginning of what will later be one of the
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During the seventeenth century the Netherland experienced a time that is now known as the “Dutch Golden Age”. In all the parts of creating a well put together country‚ the Netherland prospered. In the seventeenth century the Netherlands were capable of creating this “Dutch Golden Age” because of how the managed their economy‚ their intellectual life‚ their political beliefs‚ and the affects all of this had on their society. The Netherlands had a very prosperous economy. They exported diamonds‚
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period was when the Reconquista occurred‚ also known as Spain’s Golden Age. Isabella and Ferdinand played a major role in the Reconquista. They transformed most of what is now present day Spain and they spread the Catholic religion throughout Europe. Isabella of Castile was born in 1451 into the royal family just a year after Ferdinand of Aragon was born. At the ages of 18 and 19‚ the two came together as a married couple. (Spain the Golden Age) After many disputes and confusions among the family‚ Isabella
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The Athenian Golden age refers to a period in which there was great prosperity in the City if Athens. And the events that marked this age were characterized by Athens becoming master of the Greek city-states‚ thereby attracting the best architects‚ scientists‚ and philosophers. In that regard‚ Athens became a nation of people‚ of thinkers that were lovers of the arts‚ makers of some of the finest music‚ plays‚ and philosophical ideas to date. Athens attained such power following the victories it
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Golden Ages Almost everyone thinks that the Greeks and Romans invented everything that led to the industrial revolution in the modern world. The Orient has been assumed as a part of the world which was all mud‚ disease‚ death‚ and destruction with marauding mobs of barbarians ripping down the good of former civilization‚ burning and plundering as they went‚ nothing of any worth was invented? In a period considered to be the darkest of all in Europe‚ Dark ages or should be known as Golden ages‚ there
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diplomacy. In the process‚ they won Egypt vast amounts of gold‚ influence and respect. As a result the New Kingdom had began. The New Kingdom was during the time period of 1550-1070 BCE. It lasted approximately 500 years. This was also known as the Golden Age where there was an accumulation of wealth. There was an explosion of creativity‚ wealth and
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and important dates that probably aren’t know about pirates. First of all‚ to know what piracy was really like background knowledge on some important events that changed history is needed. The age that holds most of these events is the Golden Age of Piracy. This started in the 16th century. The Golden Age is when piracy really caught on. People would pay for the pirates pirate ships in return for 10% of the plunder. Around 1609 “Morocco became a new center for piracy” as stated in source 2 Pirate
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