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King Charles Trading Posts
1,061 wordsFerdinand Magellan was born in 1480, in a stone farm house in Portugal. His father's name was Dom Ruy Magellan, and his mother's name was Done Alda De Mesquite. His father was a Portuguese nobleman and owned a large amount of land. He was also a sheriff, an honorary position awarded for distinguished service to the crown. Ferdinand's brother was named Diago De Sousa, a name he took from his wealthy grandmother, his sister was named Isabel Magellan. His family seemed to care about each other and ...
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14 Th Century Scientific Revolution
1,991 wordsA) In source A we are looking at a private picture from a 14 th century manuscript. First of all we notice that this is a wealthy man being treated because you had to pay for treatment, hospitals were scarce and uncleanly, so he would have been treated in his home. The treatment by two lat sisters (nuns of study); the invalid could have had lay brothers (monks of study) Source A shows the nuns were sought after. The picture describes the types of medical instruments and practises used by women. ...
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King Charles Rich Man
1,195 wordsThe Vikings were fierce, heartless Barbarians who seized and looted many European lands from the 800 's to the 1000 's. They made their sneaky attacks at the crack of dawn killing anyone who came axe length away. Yes, this included innocent babies, defenseless children of all ages, and helpless women. You may think that such evil beasts came lurking from the frey pits of hell, but their ancestors are actually Germans. The Germanic people migrated to Scandinavia, which today includes the countrie...
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House Of Commons King Charles
1,040 wordsCromwell, the only son of Robert Cromwell and Elizabeth Steward was born in Huntingdon, England in 1599. His father, who was active in local affairs, had been a member of one of Queen Elizabeth's parliaments. Robert Cromwell died when his son was 18, but his widow lived to the age of 89. Oliver went to the local grammar school and then for a year attended Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. After his father died he left Cambridge to go care for his mother and sisters but it is believed that he stu...
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Council Of State King Charles
977 words... m to rule. As commander in chief appointed by Parliament, he believed that he was the only legally constituted authority left. He therefore accepted an 'Instrument of Government' drawn up by Lambert and his fellow officers by which he became lord protector, ruling the three nations of England, Scotland, and Ireland with the advice and help of a council of state and a Parliament, which had to be called every three years. Before Cromwell summoned his first Protectorate Parliament on September ...
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1,890 wordsAn unlikely candidate to dispute the unfair, misogynistic treatment of women by men and society, Christine de Pizan successfully challenged the accepted negative views that were being expressed about women by the all-male literary world of her era. Part of Christine? s uniqueness stems from the time in which she lived, the middle to late 1300? s. The lack of a positive female role model to pattern herself after made Christine a true visionary in the fight for the equal rights of women. Her origi...
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2,346 wordsMiquel Joseph Serra was born and baptized on November 24, 1713 in Petra, a farming village on the island of Mallorca, Spain. As a child he attended a Franciscan elementary school. At the age of fifteen, Serra left home to enter the Franciscan University in Palma to study philosophy. When Serra was sixteen, he decided to join the Franciscan Order. After years of preparation and careful consideration of his vocation, Serra received his Franciscan habit in 1730 and took the name Junipero which mean...
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Freedom Of Speech Benjamin Franklin
1,832 wordsHistory of Journalism When you wake up in a bustling city like Toronto or a small rural town like Sarnia, what do you do? You probably pick up the latest copy of the Toronto Star, Globe &# 038; Mail or Toronto Sun from your doorsteps or closest newsstand. What do you listen to on the radio on the way to work? You listen to the news. What do you watch at 11: 00 oclock at night? You watch the news. News is everywhere. Some people even call it JOURNALISM! From the days of EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABO...
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King Charles Vii Hundred Years War
413 wordsSaint Joan of Arc Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc in French) was born on the year of 1412, in Domremy, France. Born into a family of four other brothers and sisters, Joan never learned to read and write. At the age of thirteen, she began to hear celestial voices; at least that is what she believed. Soon, she became convinced that the voices belonged to Saint Michael, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Saint Margaret. These voices began to tell Joan about what she must soon carry out. During the Hundre...
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Joan Of Arc University Of Paris
2,740 wordsIn my town they called me Jeannette, and since I came to France I have been called Joan, as she said herself. To most people though she is better known as Joan of Arc or the Maid of France. Joan led a life that started with her hearing voices from her counsel, to her battles in France to expel the English, to crowning the dauphin, King Charles VII, to her trial, and then finally to her execution. Many revered Joan as being insane despite her heroism, and not until 1920 was she declared a holy ma...
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701 wordsJoan of Arc is a French national heroine and Frances patron saint. She was born on June 6, 1412. Her nickname was The Maid of Orleans in honor of her victory against the British. She was the daughter of prosperous peasants Jacques Date and Isabelle de Vouthon, who were farmers, from the village of Doremy in Lorraine, close to the border of the kingdom of France. During her childhood she tended her fathers herds in the fields and was taught religion and housekeeping skills from her mother. Joan w...
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1,441 words1. Louis XIV lived up to the title? Le Grand Monarch? by building the great place of Versailles and by bring the arts back to France. He surrounded himself with luxury and had only the finest things money could buy. Yet he probably still hurt his country more than he helped it and I don? t think he was worthy of the title? Le Grand Monarch? Versailles what the palace that was ordered to be built by Louis XIV. Versailles was the most luxurious palace of its time. The palace itself stretched an as...
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