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Emperor Of France Napoleon Bonaparte
1,046 wordsNapoleon restored confidence, imposed order and ensured the gains of the French revolution. He was known to be a legendary figure in French history. Napoleon rose though sheer ambition, drive, and intelligence, to the epitome of power. (Discover 1) He conquered much of Europe, and created an empire that will forever change the course of European history. Although this did not happen overnight. Born in Corsica on August 15, 1769. Napoleon grew up with a family of radicals. (Discover 1) Napoleon w...
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Holy Roman Empire One Of The Most Powerful
1,292 wordsThe book Two Lives of Charlemagne by Einhard and Notker the Stammerer presents a unique biographical and historical work about such an outstanding personality as of Charlemagne. His name shines out over the historical landscape, revealing the Dark Ages and Anticipating the Renaissance. The book consists of two parts, written by the aforementioned authors separately. In their works both authors highlight different psychological traits of Charlemagne, focusing on different sides of his personality...
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Alexander The Great Military Campaigns
760 wordsLogistics Yesterday and Today 1) The principles of logistics remain the same, throughout the history. One of the best examples of how careful planning can result in achieving military goals are the campaigns of Alexander the Great. This military leader was able to conquer numerous nations, because he adopted a logical approach, when it came to military planning. This enabled him to beat enemies armies that were often many times as large as his own. One of the most important principles of modern ...
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Holy Roman Empire One Of The Most Powerful
1,328 wordsTwo Lives of Charlemagne The book Two Lives of Charlemagne by Einhard and Notker the Stammerer presents a unique biographical and historical work about such an outstanding personality as of Charlemagne. His name shines out over the historical landscape, revealing the Dark Ages and Anticipating the Renaissance. The book consists of two parts, written by the aforementioned authors separately. In their works both authors highlight different psychological traits of Charlemagne, focusing on different...
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Unconditional Surrender Thomas Jefferson
2,756 wordsWho was George Rogers Clark? This is probably a question most people in America couldnt answer. The reason is very simple, George Rogers Clark was a hero in an age of heroism. He simply could not compare with the legends of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and other Revolutionary War heroes. Clark nevertheless is very important, especially to the people of Kentucky, Illinois, and Indiana who became apart of the United States of America because of his great leadership and bravery in military c...
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G P Putnam Benito Juarez
1,945 wordsThe Franco-Mexican War was fought between the power hungry French, ruled by Napoleon III, and the very weak Mexican army and its newly formed government. There are many factors that allowed this war to break out. some of the factors include Mexico was a very weak country at the time due to its recent civil war it had between the Liberals and the Conservatives. France had leader in Louis Napoleon Bona part who was out to gain imperial status of his famous uncle Napoleon I. In 1858 Mexico began th...
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Roman Triumphal Painting Roman Historical Painting Paintings
1,040 wordsIn 211 BC the great general M. Claudius Marcellus returned to Rome after his decisive defeat of Syracuse. With him came a vast booty of Hellenistic artifacts. Remaining outside the sacred precincts of Rome, he supplicated the Senate for the purification and glory of a triumphal procession, realizing that they would both make a visual impression in his triumph and also be an ornament for the city. He opened his triumph impressively with an allegorical painting of Syracuse made prisoner. Paintings...
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York Oxford University Put An End
2,809 words&# 65279; Constantine I was perhaps most well known for being the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire. His instigation of the conversion of the entire Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity also ensured him recognition in history. For all intents and purposes, Constantine was the single ruler of the Roman Empire from 324 to 337 AD. His reign was perhaps the most distinctive out of all of Rome? s emperors, insofar as having an impact on the course of the future of Europe, and ultimate...
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