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    ARCHHTC236 Assignment One: Annotations ‘Of the Compartition‚ and of the Origin of Building’ by Leon Battista Alberti The universal man of the renaissance‚ Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472)‚ was an Italian humanist‚ writer‚ painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ mathematician‚ art and architect theorist1. His treatise was the first treatise written in 1500 years since Marcos Vitrivius Pollio wrote his treatise on architecture2. Alberti’s buildings‚ such as the Palazzo Rucellai façade‚ Tempio Malatestiano

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    My two explorers are Marco Polo and Ponce De Leon. Marco Polo was one of the most famous westerner travelers. He traveled across Asia. He sailed south from Venice‚ Italy in the Mediterranean Sea. He also explored an area south of Beijing and the coast of china which is now Vietnam. Ponce de Leon sailed for Florida in the Americas. The reason why Marco Polo did his exploration was to find all kinds of different goods to trade. He did this because he was learning about trading goods. He

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    Juan Ponce de Leon was born in 1474 and lived to 1521. He was a Spanish explorer and one of the conquerors of many lands in the New World. Very little is recorded and known about Juan Ponce de Leon’s early life. Ponce de Leon grew up in Santervás de Campos‚ a Spanish town located near the town of Placencia. He is reported to have fought in the Spanish campaign is 1492 that drove the the Moors out of Granada. After that‚ many historians agree on the fact that he then accompanied the prestigious explorer

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    Everyone is a product of their circumstance‚ yet‚ consequential individuals can shape events within their times. Leon Trotsky‚ key member of the Russian Bolshevik party in the early 20th century‚ exemplifies this statement. Born into a period of turbulent change socially and politically‚ due to the Russian industrial revolution‚ Trotsky was shaped by his context and events in early life. However‚ it is to a greater extent that Trotsky was a significant player and shaper of events within his times

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    Leon And Savanna

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    Leon and the Great Roar There once was a great lion called Leon he was the mighty king of the African Savanna. He was always helping all of the other animals with things like chasing out the other lions that were hunting down the other animals. The animals of the Savanna had all banded together to create a small animal village. Leon had lived on the top of a cliff where he watched over everyone and protected them from danger. Leon was always helping everyone either watching over the young animals

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    Evaluate the impact that Leon Trotsky had on national and international history. Lev Davidovich Bronstein was a major political figure in the turn of the twentieth century for the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialists Republics) aka Russia. Bronstein’s impact was greater with national history than international history. He was born on November 7‚ 1879‚ Ukraine (Yanovka) and later changed his name to Leon Trotsky‚ the name of his prison guard at Odessa prison whilst in exile in Siberia. Trotsky was

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    Mr. Leon

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    to you with this document) |CAS-200186-2D2GC0 / CRM:0136636 | • Contact information and original Product Key Code: |Contact Person: |Leon Potgieter | |Contact Email: |Leonp@videxmining.co.za | |Address:

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    Leon the Professional

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    In the film Leon the Professional‚ we are first introduced to Leon as a mysterious‚ awkward man. We go on to further find out and realize that not only is he a loner and a first generation immigrant‚ but also a professional hit man. Anyhow‚ after a family shooting in his neighbor’s apartment Mathilda‚ a 12 year old girl‚ his life of solitude and mystery quickly change. His true story and persona are slowly unraveled throughout that make him a hero and loving person all in all. Orphaned by the massacre

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    occurred throughout history. One such assassination was of Communist theorist Leon Trotsky‚ a man from Ukraine‚ who was the successor to Vladimir Lenin‚ however this led to his assassination while he was in exile. Leon Trotsky was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein in Yanovka‚ Ukraine‚ which was a part of the Russia at that time (World Book Advanced). His parents were David and Anna Bronstein‚ who were wealthy Jewish farmers (Leon Trotsky Biography). Trotsky began his schooling at age 8‚ and he was very

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    recent refugee crisis‚ through the use of various techniques in our picture book‚ Leon the Cow. The contrast of safety and peace between the refugee’s (in the book’s case Leon’s) home country and Australia’s was represented by the different colours of the text and the drawings. There was also a part of the story where the farmer handed Leon a sandwich‚ which was a reference to peace made between the farmer and Leon. Max and I created this picture book in the hopes that the audience would not only

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