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    whilst digging a well. They happened to uncover many terracotta pottery pieces. It wasn’t until a few months later that word had traveled far enough that excavators and archaeologists began working at the site. Not long after the excavation began‚ a head of a terracotta soldier had been found and then it was realized what lay underneath about 1.5 kilometers away from the tomb and 32 meters underground. An army of approximately 8‚000 life size warriors along with horses and even war chariots‚ some of

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    especially by the warrior‚ to avoid shame or losing honor. Before I start talking about hara-kiri‚ I need to explain about the history of Japan. Japanese society has a history of only 120 years since shedding its feudal system. The origin of feudal system is more than 1‚000 years ago‚ so it is still underlying thought of Japanese. Hara-kiri performed especially by the warrior called samurai as indicated above. The samurai were the members of the military class‚ the Japanese warriors. Samurai employed

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    Oh Maria concebida sem pecado‚ rogai por nós que recorremos à Vós. Amém 1 The Manual of the Warrior of Light Paulo Coelho Translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa Oh Maria concebida sem pecado‚ rogai por nós que recorremos à Vós. Amém 2 For S.I.L.‚ Carlos Eduardo Rangel and Anne Carrière‚ masters of rigour and compassion. Oh Maria concebida sem pecado‚ rogai por nós que recorremos à Vós. Amém The disciple is not above his master; but every one that is perfect shall

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    knights vs samurai

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    Warriors: Knights VS Samurai: Introduction: For this ‘Japan Under the Shoguns’ assessment task‚ I have chosen Warriors: Knights VS Samurais. A knight is a mounted warrior of the feudal system of Europe. A samurai is a member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan‚ especially a member of the class of military retainers of the daimyos. Roles and responsibilities: Knights had the responsibilities of fighting in the king’s army and leading troops of soldiers to war. Not only those responsibilities

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    Samurai‚ warriors that fought to show respect and honor to their ancestors and community. Samurai was placed in the middle of the social pyramid this means that the samurais did not have too little or too much power. Samurai are very important in history because‚ they would take on Seppuku which is a ritual suicide and these warriors swords had a special significance. To begin with‚ the ritual suicide that the Samurai would perform is significant because‚ assuming that the Samurai were to lose in

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    MY DREAM CITY

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    perfect for us. So I created my dream perfect city which I call the city of Warriors. When I travel to my city I do not want to come back the city like magnet stretches me with its nature‚ people‚ and soul. I created this city for a long time and now it is done but it never stops developing. In one side surrounded with alpine mountains and deep forests and in the other side washed by the waters of ocean is located Warrior. It is a big and peaceful city and has a unique beauty. It is like a mysterious

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    brought to his people are now gone. Wiglaf’s grief turns into a whole new feeling‚ and he feels he must take action. The warriors’ heads hang low as they mourn their great loss. Their spirits are crushed by the thought of the depredations to come. What is a society without a ruler? What is land without a lord? Who are the people without a great king? As the warriors lose all sense of security and hope for the future listening to Wiglaf’s rebuke‚ one soldier picks his head up. He looks

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    Tombs and Monuments

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    circumference of about one mile. The mausoleum is said to have a scale sized model of the capital city‚ with rivers of mercury. It also has a planetarium with constellations made of pearls and a pit that has an army off approx. 8‚000 life-size terracotta warriors and horses arranged in a battle formation which all have a distinctly unique design. The tomb has not been excavated as the Chinese government does not think it can perform at this time such a monumental archaeological project. The Royal

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    Both their armor was heavy duty and made to protect the warrior. They were made out of heavy plates of iron. The minor differences in their armor had to do with their respective weapons. For example‚ samerai used bows‚ and therefore did not have any protection on their drawing armor. However‚ it was beneath a

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    Similarities and differences list – Similarities. * Both were a warrior class‚ who swore loyalty to their feudal lords‚ and who in turn were rewarded with land and money by those they served. * Both enjoyed special privileges in their societies‚ and place high value on ancestry. * At the same time‚ it was possible for people to "break into" the Knightly/Samurai class for much of both Europe and Japan’s feudal eras. * Both started out as primarily cavalrymen‚ though the Samurai

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