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The writer of these words was enchanted by darkness...thrilled by death. What sort of person would spend their whole life linking hands with Death and her counterparts? Quite possibly a literary genius by the name of Edgar Allan Poe. Famous for romanticizing the darker‚ more Gothic side of life‚ E.A. Poe had quite a collection of works from his lesser-known stories to his most famous poem‚ "The Raven." This great man’s life has been analyzed to death (no pun intended) to find keys to unlock the maze
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achievement for which Charlemagne is most remembered was A. traveling to Rome to crush a mob threatening C. visiting every part of his kingdom to ensure the pope. justice. B. building an empire larger than any since Rome. D. halting the expansion of the Muslim empire. ____ 41. What was the significance of Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne emperor? A. It started the tradition of popes crowning C. It gave a great deal of power to the Germanic emperors in the city of Aachen. people. B. Charlemagne was under the
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What is History? interpretation of the past gathering evidence & analyzing it‚ making interpretations way to construct arguments about past based on evidence goal of class is to teach how to think historically Herodotus ca. 484-420 BC Greek writer of “The History of the Persian Wars” used the word Historion (greek word - questioning‚ inquiry‚ investigation‚ gathering of evidence) his work is an investigation on a war etc. it’s something active - History is investigation/questioning
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2.3 Study Questions Early (Dark) Middle Ages Chapter Fifteen‚ “Europe to the Early 1500s: Revival‚ Decline‚ and Renaissance” The High and Late Middle Ages—Chapter Fifteen As compared to its experience in the early Middle Ages‚ Europe in the High Middle Ages was a. more decentralized. c. less militaristic. b. less isolated. d. more religiously diverse. Which is the best summary
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same way war had different influence. The example for that is Germany and Serbia. Politic War had the most influence on politic in Germany. The German Empire--often called the Second Reich to distinguish it from the First Reich‚ established by Charlemagne in 800--was based on two compromises. First agreement was between the King of Prussia and the rulers of the German states‚ to accept Wilhelm II as the emperor of Germany. The second was agreement between lots of segments of Germany society to accept
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The Institutional Development of Western Europe By: Katerina Bumbaris Throughout the middle ages‚ many different institutions have been changing and growing as time has passed. Religion‚ military‚ and art and literature have changed significantly over hundreds of years. There are many reasons as to why this happens. As civilizations learn and grow‚ they begin to change their way of living and thinking according to what might fit in current society. As people begin to change
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AP WH Unit 3 AN AGE OF ACCELERATING CONNECTIONS 500–1500 The Worlds of European Christendom Connected and Divided‚ 500–1300 Chapter Learning Objectives • To examine European society after the breakup of the Roman Empire • To compare the diverse legacies of Rome in Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire • To explore medieval European expansion • To present the backwardness of medieval Europe relative to other civilizations‚ and the steps by which it caught up Key Terms Aristotle and classical
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the museums‚ and taking pictures next to one of the many impressive monuments. France has many old monuments and some of them they are in well good condition like the Maison Carrée and the Pont du Gard near Nîmes. The Carolingian dynasty of Charlemagne was a period of innovative buildings‚ using the Romanesque architecture‚ which gave rise to the architecture of the Romanesque period. Many works of art were constructed in France during this period such as Gothic style cathedrals‚ an example of
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would want to be as great as Alexander. After discovering that they would never succeed in competing with the legend‚ emperors‚ generals and kings resorted to emulating him and his leadership techniques and qualities. Examples of these leaders were Charlemagne‚ Severus Alexander‚ Caracalla‚ Nero‚ Pompey the Great and Antiochus the Great. As an achievement metaphor‚ Alexander’s career is felt even in the modern societies. However‚ this ruler who turns out to be the secular figure that is the most historically
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