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Sean McFadden Hist 362z The First Four Crusades: Effects, Motivations, Contributing Factors On honor, the words and thoughts of this paper are my own. I have received no unauthorized help in writing this paper: Sean McFadden In recent decades the First four Crusades have become a major era of historical interest, which has led historians to try and explain these dynamic events. While much of this era has remained a mystery, recent years have allowed historians to learn more and answer some of the

When comparing Rome and Greece side by side, the two could easily be described as two sides of the same coin. Each heavily influenced the other, cultures mingled and ideas were shared. Greece and Rome in a sense were sister, but not twins. Sitting on the craggy Balkan Peninsula is a collection of powerful city-states known as Greece. Often credited as the birthplace of western culture, Greek culture shaped the western world into what it is today. Western philosophy, literature, mathematics, history

Powers of the Mediterranean In the 3rd century B.C.E. there were two great powers in the area surrounding the Western part of the Mediterranean Sea, The African/Spanish Empire of Carthage and the Italian Empire of Rome. Both empires were rapidly expanding their territory while ultimately avoiding each other. Carthage had conquests in South-West Europe in modern day Spain, while the Romans were working their way East into Macedonia. Rome and Carthage were both major powers controlling what to them

saying can reflect how great the ancient Rome Empire was. For more than five hundred years, the Roman Empire was the greatest empire in the world at that time. Its territory included all the land which surrounds the Mediterranean Sea, which are the Italian peninsula, Greece, Spain, Egypt, and Asia Minor. Besides, the Britain was a part of this great empire’s territory, too. However, nothing last forever, the Roman Empire had collapsed. Although the empire was no longer exist, it left many legacies for

Roman Empire were two grand empires that rose out of preexisting territories and provided relative peace over wide areas. The collapse of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE), which was the first great land-based empire in East Asia, came after a period of war, confusion, and tyrannical rule. Due to the political disorder that stemmed from the early dynastic activity, the emergence of the Han Dynasty (206 BCE- 228 CE) sprung to focus on restoring order. On the other hand, the rise of the Roman Empire (44

armada defeated a combined fleet of Turkish and Indian ships and began to impose a blockade on the entrance to the Red Sea to cut off the flow of spices to Egypt and the Ottoman Empire ❖ Goa became the headquarters for p. operations throughout the entire region ➢ The p. conducted raids against Arab shippers In Search of Spices ❖ In 1511, Albuquerque sailed into the harbor of Malacca on the Malay peninsula ➢ He thought

The Egyptians were experts at trading, importing and exporting goods with various countries. Due to its geographical location, Ancient Egypt was able to obtain great success through trading and commerce. The Nile River provided many inlets into the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea, these passages allowed for greater opportunities for trading and communication with neighboring countries. The use of vessels proved to be a great resource in securing the Egyptian economy with its vast amount of riches

planned to attack oversea territories of southeast Asia, Netherlands, united kingdom and finally the united states. And as seven growling hours have passed, the Japanese have coordinated attacks on eleven different territories, the Philippines, British Empire, Wake Island, Guam,

good, and resources for their wealthy contributors. E. Development in transport- steamboats and iron hulled boats allowed ease of passage along with formidable protection. The steamboats could navigate non-tidal sections of the river and allowed inland access. It was also heavily armed. F. Moral

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW This chapter focuses on the review of theories and related literature. 2.1 ELEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE IN OYO The concept of heritage connotes legacy from the past, what people live with today, and what they intend passing on to the future generations.(Oladayo, 2013). Culture is the totality of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by the members of a specific group.(Daniell, 2004). 2.1.1 BRIEF HISTORY OF OYO TOWN According to traditions, Oyo started