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Decided to venture into the prostitution business and would bribe the officials with money or “sexual skills”.

In Document 3 by John Aylmer a friend of Elizabeth's tudor exhibits new ideas by saying “England is not a mere monarchy -but in England it is not so dangerous a matter to have a female heir” Another exhibit of new ideas is found in Document 4 on Elizabeth's response “I will take a counsel of men who understand justice and the laws as i deliberated them.” In Document 7 Elizabeth's own personal surgeon wish her “ Long life,happiness,peace,and tranquility.” In all three of the documents provided they portrayed Elizabeth in a positive light which recognizes the new positive idea of Elizabeth . The document, Document 3 perceived that idea that despite other arguments Elizabeth being heir of the throne does not matter for england is not a pure monarchy. The next document (4) gave a limelight on Elizabeth's dedication to the throne by exemplifying emotion and actions made by Elizabeth. While in (7) shows people cared for her.

Garland, Lynda. "Theodora, Wife of Justinian." In Byzantine Empressses: Women and Power in Byzantinum, AD 527-1204. London: Routledge, 1999. 11-39. Accessed September 30, 2014. ProQuest ebrary.

“What matters is the quality of a person. What someone is inside themselves” (Alvarez 230). In the novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, Julia Alvarez puts the character of Maria Teresa Mirabal into intense situations. This is conflicting because Maria Teresa is a very innocent girl. She does her best not to get into trouble, but her time in prison changes her.

The seventeenth century was undeniably a period of great division, war and turmoil for Hungary. After the events of the previous century, Hungary remained divided into three distinct areas. The largest was Ottoman Hungary, under the direct control of Constantinople, which encompassed the south and south-east of Hungary. Second, there was the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom founded by János Zápolyai in 1526, who after the defeat of the Hungarian forces at the First Battle of Mohács sought the support of Sultan Suleiman I to be crowned King of Hungary by a rival faction of the nobility and became the Sultan’s vassal. After 1571, with the coronation of István Báthory, this Kingdom became the Principality of Transylvania which was semi-autonomous

The War of the Austria Success was a war that was between all the significant colonies in Europe. The battle was based on the Maria Theresa’s unqualified access to the House of Habsburg, her father Charles VI’s throne. This was because back in 500 AD a law was created. This law stated that no women would be able to attend the throne or inherit

The fourth section in chapter 14 Age of absolutism in the textbook detailed how charles VI and the people of austria were weakened by Thirty year war. But wanted to create a strong, well developed, and equal united state also focusing on expanding their main lands. But in while doing the process realized on how difficult of a challenge it was trying to unite diverse people with so many different cultures. Such as czech, hungarian, polish, magyars and many more. But was only substantial for a short period of time on controlling all the diverse people as a came to a fall. As a result causing the habsburg empire never to fully developed a strong centralized system.This textbook is a very reliable source because it was written by historians writers.

The Dutch Republic bequeathed the Spanish Netherlands and its colonies to Archduke Charles. Subsequently, he went on and designated France to exercise authority over Naples, Sicily and other Spanish boundaries in Italy. Leopold, his father, nevertheless, wanted all Spanish territories for Charles. In spite of this, a House of Borboun decree driven by Charles II granted Philip, Duc d’Anjou, Louis XIV of France’s grandson the

Louis Hémon creates a story of the rural life in a family of the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, the Chapdelaine’s. He uses the climate and traditional values in a way in which the novel still has an ironic and crucial element. Also, the beginning of the novel on Ite, missa est[1] is (“the mass”) a claim on religious behaviour, a main theme in this novel. Maria Chapdelaine, a novel personifying the spirit of French Canada at its most romantic, was written by

A ruler should take defeat and learn from it rather than let it affect him/ her. Under her reign, nobles ignored directives from Vienna, ruling their holdings like independent rulers. Also, provincial estates passed laws with no concern for central government occurred (Potter). When her husband died in 1765, she became distant from her people. She continued reforms, but slower than before and her foreign policy changed from regaining Silesia (region in Central Europe) to maintaining peace, as she was reluctant to get into conflicts (“Maria Theresa of Austria”).

In the year 1819, one of Britain’s greatest monarchs was born. Her name was Alexandrina Victoria. (Price-Groff 13) She would be remembered for the young age at which she inherited the throne, but also for the confidence expressed in learning to master the techniques of ruling justly. When Victoria became Queen, England was already a constitutional monarchy. Government policies (laws) were made by the lawmakers and Prime Minister of Parliament, who were elected by the people. Because of the Industrial Revolution, the British experienced rapid progression in technology. This change was enjoyed by some, while others felt threatened. (4) Victoria made her subjects feel secure by assuring them she was there to lead. Queen Victoria

Once upon a time there was a princess named Isabella II and a Prince named Thomas. Isabella II was princess of the south part of the forest and Thomas was the prince of the north part of the forest. Both always were thinking about getting married. There was a old woman named Jillian and George, the prince of the south part of the forest, both didn’t want them to get married. But this was not the only problem that prince Thomas and princess Isabella II have, they are also enemies; the kingdoms have been enemies for around 30 years before this time and period. Counter to all this, king John and queen Isabella I of the south kingdom, parents of princess Isabella II, support the princess and the prince relationship; this was the solution to the conflicts between the kingdoms.

In The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder one of the main characters is Doña María, Marquesa de Montemayor. She is an elderly and wealthy noblewoman who lives in Lima, Peru in the early 18th century. The Marquesa has one child, a daughter named Doña Clara who moves to Spain after her marriage. Between Doña Clara and the Marquesa exists a sort of uneasy sufferance; the Marquesa loves Doña Clara, but selfishly, leading to both’s misery. The Marquesa desires her daughter’s love and writes her magnificent letters to gain it, which garner her fame after her death, but never seem to win her daughter’s admiration or love during her life.

History remembers King Henry VIII and his many wives. Very few remember his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. She was known as being quite beautiful and a great queen. Despite how poorly treated she was Catherine remained strong. The beloved Catherine of Aragon was the most remarkable queen due to the way she led her kingdom.

On the death of Charles VI (1740), the Habsburg dominions passed to his twenty-three year old daughter Maria Theresa. The German princes ignored the Pragmatic Sanction (1713) guaranteeing her succession, and looked forward to partitioning the Habsburg's lands. Frederick the Great, who had just inherited the Prussian throne, was first to strike. He invaded Silesia and won solid victories. Maria Theresa soon demonstrated that she had a strong mind and will of her own. She went to Hungary's Magyar nobles and appealed for support. In exchange for her promise of sovereignty within the Habsburg Empire, the Magyars offered her loyalty and the troops necessary to resist the invaders. With Hungarian troops and British and Dutch financial aide she was able to fight Prussia to a standstill, but she did not regain Silesia.