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Jaida Rodgers History A Impact of the Crusades The Crusades were a very important part of history. It has been said that The Crusades are what started the beginning of modernization. Not only were they what started the beginning of modernization, they also had many impacts on Europe. The four major areas of impact on Europe were in the Economic, Political, Social, and Religious parts. Though all the areas were impacted, not all were good impacts. One of the areas that will be focused on is

ancient Greek and Roman history.? ?The main reason for the existence of Corinth is the same reason for its greatness.? The ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean world produced this city out of geographical and commercial necessity.? The southern

The ocean in medieval times was a thing of great mystery to the ordinary medieval peasant. However to the explorers, the church and the educated the sea was a dangerous place. The ocean began to fascinate people in the time of the early Greeks. The Titans ruled the earth in the beginning, and Oceanus, son of Uranus and Gaea was one of them. "In him [Oceanus] Homer salutes the essence of all things, even the Gods, and regards him as a divinity whose power was inferior to none but Zeus'" He

decided on is the Daybed. Eileen Gray was passionate about history therefore her knowledge of the history had influenced her design of The Daybed. Gray was influenced by the Provencal and Mediterranean culture of Siesta when she was designing the daybed. As I am from Turkey, I feel very comfortable with the Mediterranean Culture. I believe that the Daybed designed by Eileen Gray reminds me of the large divans that Turkish people used to have in their ‘Salons’ (sitting rooms) for their guest to feel comfortable

The Roman and Han Empires were among the greatest empires in history. The Han prospered in 202 BCE - 220 C.E and the Roman Empire in 27 BCE- 476 C.E. By the early second century CE, Rome controlled the entire Mediterranean coastline and had to use military force to set up borders against their adversaries, the Huns. During the Han, colonies were established in Korea and military campaigns were mounted in order to control their neighbors, the Xiongnu. Both of these empires had similar rises by using

What is a peninsula in Europe featuring over 2,000 islands? This is no other than Greece. It has been geographically shaped by tectonic plates as well as grabens occurring previously in its age. Consequently, the land is rugged and hilly. In addition to geography, the Greeks have contributed immensely to our world’s culture. In Greece, you can find sculptures, such as the intricately designed Discobolus. Arts and mathematics have also bloomed there due to people such as Archimedes, Aristotle, and

government issue. Third, european countries that are willing to make change faced intense budget cuts causing them to prioritize their country’s economic interest instead of immigration. Nonetheless, various refugees have lost their lives in the mediterranean sea in their attempt to seek refuge in Europe. Moreover, the United Nations Refugee agency reported that the month of April has been the deadliest month on record in terms of migrant deaths. As a result, it is crucial to develop effective solutions

Tayler LePage   Geography   11 am  Tuesday/Thursday  October 14  The place I will be showing you today is Africa. It consists of various mountains, rivers, and deserts. Africa is located in the south of Europe and Asia. This continent is positioned in all four hemispheres, the equator runs almost directly through the middle of  the continent of Africa, which portrays that it is both in the southern and northern hemispheres, and even though most of the continent is located in the eastern hemisphere

were transported to the Americas just to work in silver mines. In contrast, spices were grown and cultivated mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. The location of where the spice was cultivated differed with each spice. Salt was cultivated on the Mediterranean or Southern Europe, while pepper and nutmeg were cultivated further east, pepper predominantly in India and nutmeg in Indonesia. The spices were grown by local farmers, who then handed them off to merchants.The merchants spread the spices across

Algeria is a North African Mediterranean Country, dominantly populated by Sunni Muslims. Multiple Arabic and Berber dialects are spoken throughout the land. The majority of North African countries have defined cultural identifies, however Algeria lacks a firm cultural foundation and has become somewhat of a piecemeal (Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, 2011). Algeria was not always been independent and has been a part of several border and authority changes. Since its independency