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Zheng He described how the emperor of the Ming Dynasty had ordered him to sail to "the countries beyond the horizon," all the way to the end of the earth." His mission was to display the might of Chinese power and collect tribute from the "barbarians from beyond the seas
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Its about the story David and Goliath affair.
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He mounted 5 military expeditions.
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The French victory ended the war.
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It siganled the end of the Byzantine empire.
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He reached the the Amazon river and explored the coast of South America. He descried it to be called the New world of the North.
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It gets books done faster, more copies than if you were writing.
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This was important so he could become king.
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He led the first expedition was to cirlce the southern tip of Africa.
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One of the most significant aspects of the Jesuit Order was the work that they did in the name of God and the church.
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It ended with the defeat of Granada and its annexation by Castile, ending Islamic rule
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It was important because if he didnt spot us our ancestors wouldnt of migrated here. Also he was a great person who was right on time he tould his sailors they had 2 more days and then they finally spotted land in America.
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It was to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the new world.
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It paved the way for the Portugese to estavlish a homeage have been made worldwide.
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Its one of the most famous painting in the world today. And this painting they dont know who it is. Its popular cause of her smile.
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Its important because that was how school was started.
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It was the first writing about a prince.
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It helped with the religions, they way of life, and how new religions were reformed.
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Cortés became the master of Tenochtitlán. He surviced by conquest when fighting he was a very strong man
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There exploring during the conquest of Peru.
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It was a good and bad thing for Russians he added lands to russia and a code of laws and ruled justly, then there is a bad period for Ivan where he organizes his own police force whose chief duty was to hunt down and murder poeple.
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When she was executed her family went down the hill with life.
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Jacques Cartier would never return to Canada. As for Roberval, he continued on to Charlesbourg Royal, which he renamed France-Roi. After putting up with the climate, scurvy, quarrelling and adversity, his colony was extinguished in 1543 with the repatriation of those who survived.
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She was the first acutal queen in England.
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He was the champion of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation.
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On this day, Queen mary dies and Elizabeth succedded to the throne. She became queen at the age of 25. Her coronation took place on Jan 15, 1559. This is one of the most important moments because this would start her glorious reign.
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The West and the World: The Significance of Global Encounters, seventeenth-century kings did not have the resources and power to impose their will ... where royal absolutism first became the form of rule were France and Spain. .... invited
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They beat the spanish aramada in this battle.It dealt a criplling blow to Spains dominance on the high seas. It also opened the way for the rest of Europe to venture to the Americas.
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WIth this he said that the planets revlove around the sun, and this was another point in history were it was important.
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Its main purpose was trading, explorization,and colonization. It is to be considered the most succesful international corporations.
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It was often called the birth of the modern European novel. In this book Miguel de Cervantes wrote about a poor spanish nobleman. The nobleman went a little crazy after reading too many books about knights hoping to right every manner of wrong, Don Quixote rode forth in a rusty suit of armor mounted on a freeble nag.
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This was a joyful moment for the french. But some people welcmed him in peace. They hated him for his religious compromises and then someone leaped into his carriage and stabbed him to death.
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Hudson discovered a strait and immense bay on his final expedition while searching ... adrift; the Hudsons, and those cast off at their side, were never seen again
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He was an amazing writer from drama. And that would end the great history.
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The role of New Netherland in the history of the United States of America. ... fertile valleys and, most important, an abundance of fur-bearing animals. ... The Dutch villages of Haarlem and Breukelen would later become New York boroughs.
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In short Cardinal Richelieu's policies with regard to the spread of Christianity, and his seigneurial system approach to settlement molded well with the skills and ambitions of Zacharie Cloutier I who put these policies into practice in the new land.
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Because they never really knew science that well but Galileo helped describe it in his own ways.
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It is important because back then they really didnt know anything about science and Galileo helped explain it.
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He developed analytical gemoetry, which linked algebra and geomerty. This provided an important new tool for the scientific search.
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was a series of wars principally fought in Central Europe, involving most of the countries of Europe.[10] It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history, and one of the longest continuous wars in modern history.
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The horros of the civil war convinced him that all human were naturally selfish and wicked. Without goverment to keep order he said there would be war of every man against every man.
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The regin of charles 2 began, because he restored the monarchy during this period. He restored the theater, sporting events, and dancing.
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It was important to guarentee freedom. This law gave every prisoner the right to obtain a writ or document ordering that the prisioner be brought before a judge.
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They claimed all the land along the missippi river for france. La Salle knew that French control of the Mississippi would split Spanish ... and he believed that the Mississippi River was near the edge of New Spain
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Their great merit was to prepare a suitable atmosphere in Russia for the new ideas which .It was therefore resolved to send a grand embassy to the principal Western Powers.
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It was one of trhe most impottant scientific books ever written. The universe as he descbed was like a giant clock. All worked together perfectly in ways that could be expressed mathematically.
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William of Orange obliged them. James II was driven out, and William of Orange became William III of Great Britain, reigning jointly with his wife, who became Mary II of Great Britain. This final overthrow of absolute monarchy and the official establishment of a constitutional monarchy became known as the Glorious Revolution.
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This booked served to the overthrow of James the second. He also said that a goverments power comes from the consent of the people is the foundation of modern democracy.
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It has very signicficant spice trading, they had early commerical success from there main base Java
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The war was fought on several fronts. In the opening years, Austria succeeded in driving France out of Italy, while Britain and Holland fought the French in the low countries. The first critically important battle of the war was at Blenheim in 1704. In that battle, Britain and Austria joined forces to defeat the French in Bavaria
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A brilliant strategist and gifted artist, Frederick is recognized as the one of the great characters in Prussian history, and one of the first European monarchs who sought to preside over an "enlightened", secular state
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Frederick commited himself to reforming Prussia. He granted many religious freedoms, reduced cenorship and improved education.
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It would bring together all the most current and enlightned thinking about science, technology, art, goverement.
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The Seven Years War, a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War, officially begins when England declares war on France
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The Seven Years War, a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War, officially begins when England declares war on France
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This was a numerous advantage they went from a small population to a very large population which is amazomg. Econmically the colonies thrived on trade with the nations of Europe
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Beccaria railed against common abuses of justice. They included torturing of witnesses and suspects, irregular proccedings in trials and punishments that were arbirtrary or cruel.
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I think that this was a major time for the serfs. BEcause Catherine everntually put in place limited reforms but she did little to improve there life of the Russian peasants. However the revolt convinced her that she needed the nobles support to leep her throne. Therefore she gave the nobles absolute power over te serfs and the serfs lost their last traces of freedom.
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The fight spread to nearby Concord. When news of the fighting reached the Second Continental Congress its members voted to raise an army under the command of a Virginian named George Washingtion. The American Revolution has began.
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This document was written by thomas jefferson and it was based on the ideas of John Locke and the Enlightment. The declation reflected these ideas in it eloquent argument for natural rights.
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This was to revise articles of confederation. The Constitinonal convention held its first session. The 55 delegated were experienced statesman who were familiar with the political theiroes of Locke, Motesquiei and Rousseau.
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He abolished serfom and ordered that peasants be paid for their labor with cash. Not suprisingly the nobles firmly resisted this change.
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Establishment of the independent Republic of Haiti. ... War of the First Coalition ... History of Haiti ... The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was a slave revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, which culminated ... By the 1740s Saint-Domingue, together with Jamaica, had become the main supplier of the world's sugar.
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This is known for its Renissance arts.
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He mad many ship designs , and sea faring methods. Also he dicovered the Cape Verde Islands.
