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    -shintoism -worship of spirits and political rulers -became unified as a as a national religion in 700 C.E. Northern Europe • Northern Europe -Teutonic and Celtic people; they were organized into kingdoms -no written language except for Latin -their religious beliefs were gods nd they performed rituals for them • Central America Questions: Notes:-Olmecs (Indian group) -developed and spread early form of

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    Islamic and Hindu Kingdoms • In 451 C.E, white Huns from central Asia invaded India and disrupted the gupta administration • Turkish people known as the Mughals extended their authority and their empire to much of the subcontinent. The quest for centralized imperial rule • In northern India, politics became chaotic and nomadic Turkish speaking peoples from central Asia took advantage of that unsettled state of affairs to cross the Kyler pass and force their way into India • Nomadic people

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    King Aspelta Analysis

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    The Colossal Statue of King Aspelta appears to be especially influenced by the statue design of Old Kingdom Egypt, despite being a Kushite work from the Nubian region produced between the years of 593 and 568 BC. Due to the larger than life size of Aspelta, the eye is initially drawn to the pectoral and abdominal region of the body. This portion of the statue is especially idealized as the pectorals are toned and the abdomen is similarly muscular. Furthermore, there is no indication of any weakness

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    The journey, the hero, the triumph, and the defeat are all elements that some of literatures greatest works have encaptured, such as: the Ramayana, The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Mahabharata. Each of these texts depicts a hero or protagonist that is unique to their culture and although each of these heroes embark on a different journey with different purposes and goals in mind, they all display a variety of features that people of then and now can relate to. It becomes transparent that each of

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    Literary Analysis Essay Kush Yagnik Julius Caesar, the man who turned Rome into a force to be reckoned with was a great leader, however his long and powerful rule was ended with a simple assassination because he abused his power after dictating the stronghold of Rome. History has proven to the Historical community that if one obtains power they are likely to misuse that power. The two authors that will be used in my literary analysis essay are Coldplay and Alexandre Dumas. The two text that will

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    the Tomb of Tutankhamen illustrates the transformation of frenetic battle where Tutankhamen is victorious over Asian enemies. There is no groundline in this Egyptian painting which can symbolize the enemy’s chaos and disarray that embodied the New Kingdom of Egypt during 1333-1323 BCE. The artist contrasts the chest on two sides where Tutankhamen is in his war chariot battling against the Asiatics on one side and battling against the Nubians on the other. During the XVIII Dynasty, a multitude of artists

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    The Culture I Have Chosen

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    because of the Kingdom of Kush. The Nubians originated form present-day Sudan and Egypt. The Nubia region was in the southern part of Egypt and northern part of Sudan. Nubia was also broken into two parts, the Lower Nubia region and Upper Nubia region. Today, most of the Nubian descendants still live in the area of ancient Nubia and some parts of Egypt. The ancient people of Nubia inhabited the along the banks of the Nile

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    Rivers are considered the most important geographical feature of an ancient civilization. There are many reasons rivers are important. One is that a river provides fresh water for nearby inhabitants. Freshwater is very important because people can drink it to survive. Without it, people would die from dehydration. Secondly, rivers help to create good farmland. When a river floods, it leaves behind silt, which is very rich soil that most civilizations in ancient times farmed on. Without silt

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    Emperor Qin: 259 B.C.E - 210 B.C.E Emperor Qin formed the the Qin Dynasty and became the first emperor of an integrated China at 13 years old. He was known to be a brutal and harsh leader for his techniques to conquer the remaining regions of China to become a unified state. Emperor Qin’s many accomplishments start with the building of the Great Wall. He ordered scholars who followed Confucianism to switch to legalism and ordered them to build the wall to protect the northern borders of China from

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    Ancient Egypt Essay

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    The name of the king that eventually united the two kingdoms is Menes, he originally ruled just Upper Egypt, but by conquering Lower Egypt, he not only increase his own power, he created one of the greatest civilizations ever. His successors, the king after him, wore a double crown to symbolize that they ruled both kingdoms. Sometime between 1,554BC and 1,304BC, people began calling their kings "pharaohs" which means "great

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