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    the Christian religion and were violators of all laws. This war started in 772 AD and went on for thirty three years with many false agreements of surrender by the Saxons including them to renounce the devil and adopt Christianity. In 804 AD Charles wins this long war and allows the rest of the ten thousand Saxons to live in peace as long as they abided by his agreement which was to denounce the devil and accept the Christian faith and to join the Franks as one people. Charles shows the people of his

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    started when the Ionians revolt against the Persians and asked Greek to save them. The wars were Marathon‚ Thermopylae‚ Salamis‚ and Plataea. The battle of Marathon was the first war. The Greeks won the war against the Persians. In the war the Persians thought they could sneak attack Athens but the Greeks were waiting for them the whole time. The battle of Thermopylae was the second war. The Persians won the war against the Greeks. In the war the Greeks thought they could go in a tight spot so the

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    1.0 Introduction Last term the Biology and Geography class went to Hastings Point‚ New South Wales to visit three ecosystems found in the area‚ such as- mangroves‚ sand dunes and rocky shores. Hasting Points is the smallest coastal settlement of Tweed Shire. The hamlet is nestled between the ocean on its east and a delicate estuary on its west. This report will focus on the unique coastal habitats of Hasting Points and the various issues that challenge the sustainability of mangroves surrounding

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    How did Penicillin help the Allies win WWII? Branna Prine Word Count: 1‚894 Table of Contents Plan of the Investigation………………………………..................................................... 3 Summary of Evidence………………………………......................................................... 4-5 Evaluation of Sources………………………………......................................................... 6 Analysis………………………………............................................................................... 7-9 Conclusion………………………………

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    Before the Battle of Waterloo even began‚ there was a fateful event that caused Napoleon to lose. On the 17th and 18th‚ there was a heavy downpour on the area around Waterloo. This sudden rain slowed down Napoleon‚ allowing Wellington to get to a more advantageous terrain‚ and pushed the battle to a later time‚ allowing the Prussians more time to regroup. It was a lack of luck that undid Napoleon and his plans for battle. Unfortunately for Napoleon‚ the unlucky rainstorm that brought his demise was

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    Did you know that World War II could’ve had a different outcome if we didn’t have the Battle of the Bulge? Maybe the war could’ve ended earlier or maybe Germany won the war. Battle of the Bulge was one of the major battles in World War II. It took place in December 1944‚ in the Ardennes area that involved Belgium‚ France‚ and Luxemburg. Perhaps Germany could’ve won this battle if they had a different strategy. What was the point of this battle in the first place? Well‚ Germany had a reason to have

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    some reasons why William Shakespeare was a hero. William Shakespeare was an inspiration to us all. He inspired people to write what they feel. William wrote a lot of great plays. What we mean by that is‚he never gave up when he was writing even when people put him down. He believed that once you succeed in life‚then you will be able to accomplish anything. He also acted in some plays. William Shakespeare was born on April 1546.He died on April 23‚1616. Scientist think that William Shakespeare’s

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    George Washington wins the election as the first president in 1789‚ inaugurating the Government. He was seen as “virtuous” and seen as a good choice to “elevate the public good.” Washington believed the government should become the ruler over the president. Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ creating a federal court system. The passing of the Bill of Rights was promised under ratification of the Constitution. However‚ not everyone was satisfied with the 80 proposed amendments. Alexander Hamilton

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    Ever since the day the South surrendered to the North in May of 1865‚ Americans have argued on why the South lost. Others argued that the South never had chance to win the war‚ yet more than half a million people were killed‚ homes were lost and destroyed and families were torn apart. There are many theories to explain this‚ many arguing that the South never had a chance to win the Civil War to begin with‚ for the North out numbered and had better resources than the South at almost every point‚ militarily

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    William Shakespeare‚ amazing author‚ poet‚ and performs great playwrights. He was born in Stratford Upon Avon‚ England to two commoners. Rumor says he might have been a pseudonym. The evidence given is showing a high percentage that William Shakespeare did not exist. He is most likely fake but we still do not know the correct answer till this date. William was not that well educated. When William Shakespeare died there was not that big of a deal about it. If you look at the six signatures we have

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