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    live with his aunt in Baltimore because his foster mother‚ Francis Allan‚ had passed away. Soon after this death his foster father died and Poe didn’t receive any of their large estate. In 1829 he published a second book of poetry named “Al Aaraaf‚ Tamerlane and Minor Poems”. This brought him into the life of writing and soon afterward he published a third volume. Poe was writing books‚ prose tales‚ and editing magazines. Then he became famous with the poem he wrote named “The Raven” in 1845. Everything

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    been driven by invaders‚ Charlemagne was crowned by the Poe as “Emperor of the Romans”. The Frankish Kingdom them became known as the Holy Roman Empire‚ a name that would remain until the Empire was dissolved by Napoleon in 1806. What is the difference between the Roman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire? The Holy Roman Empire was started by Charlemagne and was centered in France. It was called the Holy Roman Empire" due to the fact that the Pope crowned Charlemagne as the Emperor.

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    Stacie Mueller Art 100 Professor Morris 24 February 2012 The Evolution of Art To even begin to define art‚ we must have a starting point in history where something was first perceived as art. The question begs‚ though‚ why do we perceive it as art? To look up the word in a dictionary‚ you will find the term aesthetics almost always applied to its definition; however‚ much of we call art today is not exactly pleasing to the eye. Our shifting social attitudes have affected how art has been presented

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    02.01 Travel Journal 1. How did manorialism develop in Medieval Europe? • Some people moved to countryside and focused on agriculture. • Small‚ independent economies arose‚ centered on large agricultural manors. • system controlled by powerful warrior landlords‚ built small armies to protect manor. • Landlords also leased out land in exchange for loyalty. 2. How did the idea of feudalism emerge as an historical construct? • 3. What role

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    Population:With 26‚851‚195 (in 2005) people‚ Uzbekistan has the largest population of the former Soviet republics in Central Asia‚ and the third-largest population of any former Soviet republic. Population density is 60 people per sq km. The population was 37 per cent urban in 2003 and life expectancy was 61 years for men and 68 years for women. The country ’s population growth rate was about 1.7 per cent per year in 2005. Health Problems:In 1999 there were 354 people to each doctor‚ and in 2005

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    allegiance from their king to God To build churches for the people to worship in To copy the gospels for widespread distribution To establish schools and hospitals for the people 2 points Question 14 Why did Pope Leo III crown Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor? Answer For building the monastery at St. Gall‚ Switzerland For agreeing to support Leo in the First Crusade For Christianizing the people of his vast empire For driving the Germanic Lombards out

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    The Real Motives Behind the Crusades The Crusades were more the result of ulterior motives of benefit‚ rather than the desire to wipe out the Muslims. The Pope at the time‚ Pope Urban‚ wanted the Crusades for his own benefit. The knights and had also gone on the Crusades for themselves. Everyday laymen also went on the Crusades to benefit themselves. Merchants went to profit themselves as well. Christians and Muslims at some points in history were even able to live in harmony. The Crusades was

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    he was an orphaned when his mother died shortly after his father abandoned the family. He was then taken in by John and Frances Allan but they never formally adopted him. His publishing career began humbly‚ with an anonymous collection of poems‚ “Tamerlane and Other Poems”‚ 1872‚ credited only to “a Bostonian”. He then continued for more. He died on 7 October 1984 in Washington College Hospitals. Besides the Tell – Tale Heart‚ I also have read Ligeia and I too have watched the movie.

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    varied sources. That is like slaughtering everyone in Chicago twice. They conquered 4‚860‚000 square miles of land‚ more than the United States. They controlled more land in 40 years than any “non-barbarians”. More than Alexander the Great and Tamerlane combined. To achieve such feats the Mongols had to be educated to gain an empire larger than the United States. (Documents 1-4) Barbarians have no code of conduct. They could not care less what happened to there conquered people. The

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    people who were associated with a church. As the Roman Empire expanded its territories‚ Latin served the common grounds for the people of various backgrounds. Latin literacy greatly flourished at the time of Carolingian Renaissance. Because Charlemagne knew the importance of literacy‚ he invited Alcuin for personal tutoring and to establish literacy create curriculum for young children. However‚ Latin was still mostly for the upper class. Literacy awareness in vernacular language was very much

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