What is what? – Conqueror and Conquest Duchy A territory or domain ruled by a Duke or Duchess. Duchy A territory or domain ruled by a Duke or Duchess. Earldom The rank or title of an earl or the territory governed by an earl. Shire A county. Hundred A smaller subdivision of a county or shire. Hide A former measure of land used in England‚ typically equal to between 60 and 120 acres Danelaw The name given to the part of England where the laws of the "Danes" were in place and dominated
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Why are Shakespeare’s plays still performing around the world? Why are there modern versions of his plays being made? Why is Shakespeare still relevant in our education today? Good morning year 10 students. I’m sure you ask yourself the same questions‚ since William Shakespeare was long before your time. Well today‚ I will answer these questions and by the end of this speech‚ you will be convinced that the Shakespearean tragedy‚ Othello‚ is relevant for a modern audience‚ like you. Othello is a
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friends. Practically all copies of the first edition of El Fili were placed in wooden box and shipped to Hong kong but almost all the boxes was confiscated and the books lost. Dedicated to Gom-Bur-Za Rizal dedicated El Fili to the GomBurZa The Martyrdom of Gomez‚ Burgos & Zamora occurred on Feb. 17‚ 1872 – not 28th Father Burgos was 35 yrs. old & Father Zamora was 37 yrs. Old The Manuscript and the Book The original manuscript of El
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suffering. “He was treated harshly and afflicted‚ but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block‚ like a sheep silent before her shearers‚ he did not even open his mouth” (Isaiah 53:7). It is clear through his life and his martyrdom‚ that Polycarp was faithfully following the example set by his savior. He dealt no violence to his persecutors. He went to his death‚ not with fear‚ but with the calm assurance of eternal life with Jesus. “[Polycarp] could have gone away to another
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Ethicality of Gun Ownership for Civilians in the Philippines In this paper‚ we will argue that prohibition of gun ownership for civilians/ non-commissioned citizens is unethical and impractical. We will assert that prohibition of guns will not resolve crimes and will not eliminate accidents. Our stand is to create better provisions or to improve the current law‚ that will cater the interests of many (the gun owners and users and the common civilians) which is better that side with a certain group
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HOW PERSECUTION LEAD TO THE EARLY CHURCH’S GROWTH LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Research Paper CHHI 520 CHRISTIAN HISTORY BY CARLA JOHNSON-LANE GAINESVILLE‚ FL July 7‚2013 How Persecution Lead to the Early Church’s Growth Persecution of those who stand for God has been occurring since Genesis‚ and stories of persecution have spread throughout the world. Many times we think of persecution as being only prevalent in the early church. The treatment of Christians was probably
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Bibliography: An Autobiography of Martyrdom: Spiritual Writings of the Jesuits in New France. Translated by Sister M. Renelle‚ S.S.N.D. Sel. Francois Roustang‚ S.J. St. Louis: B. Herder‚ 1964. Axtell‚ James. “Black Robe.” Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies. Ed. Mark C. Carnes
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Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods Western Governors University Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods It was the 14th century and Europe was shrouded in creative and intellectual “darkness” as a result of corrupt and oppressive religion. People lived with the burden of twisted theological rules that permeated both business and personal lives. In a small town in Italy‚ a group of educators and philosophers started re-examining the Classical
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Jose Rizal and the Revolution: Revisiting Renato Constantino’s “Veneration without Understanding” By Chris Antonette Piedad-Pugay When we open the pages of history books in the Philippines‚ it is not surprising to see texts about the martyrdom of our most celebrated hero-- Dr. Jose Rizal. In fact‚ it seems that his name already occupied a permanent and prominent place in every publication that has something to say about the Philippines. Truthfully‚ there is nothing wrong about immortalizing
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Document Analysis: Apartheid Regime in South Africa: Document 1: A) Describe what is happening in this photograph from the Apartheid era in South Africa. * Shows an entire street of houses having their belongings being packed on trucks at the same time. * The people being moved are black South Africans * They are being organised and assisted by white men. B) Use document 1 and your own knowledge to explain the process this action was part of and the reasons the South African
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