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    Medieval Castles

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    Castles were used in the Medieval period. They were used to protect the cities when they were under attack from neighboring cities. As the technology and attacking methods improved‚ the defending methods had to keep up. There were many different types of attacks that castles had to be prepared for; therefore‚ there were many different castles structures and designs. For example‚ in case of archers the castle would have to have embrasures‚ arrow loops‚ and curtains. These were all parts of a castle

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    Medieval Inquisition

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    The Roman Catholic Church is what kept this area of the world from falling apart completely‚ therefore the people living in Europe at this time would do anything to protect the church. Hence‚ the start of the Inquisition. The sole purpose of the medieval inquisition was to suppress and try heresy and anything else that threatened the church. As a result‚ Pope Gregory IX began the papal inquisition in 1231. Despite it’s name‚ the inquisition was a series of brutal and gruesome ways of punishment rather

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    Medieval Chivalry

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    Western Civilization Medieval Chivalry and Knighthood During medieval times knighthood was a class culture‚ cherished and jealousy guarded by the knightly caste. Knight had the honor of defending the king as well as their country. On the bloody fields of battle a code of chivalry evolved that tempered anger and fury with mercy. It created ways of turning the grim business of fighting into something tolerable‚ perhaps even acceptable. Chivalry was not only looked upon as a code for war; it

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    Tourism

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    ANALYSIS OF THE TOURISM DESTINATION – CONCEPTUAL–METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS. CASE STUDY: THE NORTHERN OLTENIA OR OLTENIA BENEATH THE MOUNTAIN FELICIA–AURELIA STĂNCIOIU‚ OCTAVIAN ARSENE‚ NICOLAE TEODORESCU‚ MIRELA MAZILU‚ IOAN COSMESCU‚ ROXANA CRISTINA MARINESCU Felicia–Aurelia STĂNCIOIU‚ Professor PhD Academy of the Economic Studies‚ Bucharest Octavian ARSENE‚ Director of the General Board for Development and International Relations‚ Ministry of the Small and Middle Enterprises‚ Trade‚ Tourism and liberal

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    Medieval Cathedrals

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    Building a Medieval Cathedral Medieval cathedrals were the wealth signs of the church. These were larger than castles. The cost for the construction of cathedral was high and the money for these buildings was paid by the people itself in the medieval times .For building magnificent buildings‚ medieval workers worked with basic tools. The first job of the architect in that time was to select best craftsmen and other highly skilled men that were needed. For the design of cathedral‚ some of the skilled

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    Medieval people viewed physicians in many ways depending on whether on that physician’s gender‚ religion‚ and level of education. It not only depended on the physician‚ but on the person. People differed in economic status and location. The example of a doctor that everyone would view with admiration would be someone like Tomasso del Garbo due to his heritage and his education level. Medieval saw prestige and reputation as important factors in obtaining a doctor‚ especially before licensing was

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    Chris Ronstad Art History 102 July 11‚ 2013 The Proto-Renaissance period represents a gradual break from Medieval art into what is known as the rebirth of classicism and a shift to the natural. Giotto di Bondone is regarded as having been the grandfather of a rebirth and shift to a more naturalistic approach. His Madonna Enthroned created in 1310 when compared to Madonna and Child‚ created in 1350 by Nardo di Cione‚ demonstrates how far ahead of his time Giotto was and the influence he created

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    2015 Medieval Fashion: Richard II Imagine living in a society where your social and economic rank determined the type of clothing you could wear. Quite frankly‚ I would not have survived in a society that dictated what I can or cannot wear. I would feel suppressed‚ as if someone was taking away my freedom. I strongly believe that what we wear defines us more than we think. In other words‚ fashion is an expression of who we are as an individual. However‚ this was not the case during the medieval period

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    Medieval Europe

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    raiders and the Umayyad Caliph. The Europeans became very self-sufficient and did not heavily rely on trade from other places‚ which helped to create a new social structure. As a result‚ Medieval Europe had many distinctive customs that are no longer practiced. The Europeans were very insecure during this time period because of the new threats that emerged‚ specifically the Vikings from Scandinavia and the Umayyad Caliph. An elite strike force of Arabs and Berbers‚ under the authority of the Umayyad

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    Tourism

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    HISTORY OF TOURISM → EARLY TRAVEL Earlier travel was essentially to seek food or to escape danger. Travel was also undertaken for trade. Growth of cities along fertile river banks like Nile etc. encouraged water travel. Ancient empires like the Romans helped shape modern travel. → THE EMPIRE ERA THE EGYPTIANS As its peak the travel for business and pleasure flourished. Travel to outlining cities was necessary. Various amenities were offered to travelers. They travelled for pleasure

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