How did Aethelred II get the descriptive name "The Unready"?
What was the St. Brice Day Massacre, who ordered it, when, and was it successful?
Neither ancient Egypt nor ancient Greece ever established an extensive empire, Rome did. Why? Hello, I don't need pages of information, just the basics. This is for an essay midterm in a freshman level general education course. So, not a lot of dates, maybe a few, and not a lot of names, maybe a couple. The concept is ...continues
The Emergence of Feudalism in Europe
How did feudalism begin? How did the old the fall of Rome contribute to the establishment of feudalism? How was the transition from Antiuquity to the Middle Ages made?
difference between 3 old schools
Please research and give me the differences between the following schools: 1. Epicurian 2. Stoicism 3. Cynicism Then I need to write a paper on what school I would fit best into with my beliefs, etc. thank you, Judy
Elite forces used by Genghis Khan- Mangoday
I am in the military and my First Sergeant wants me to do a report on the elite forces used by Genghis Khan. The only reference that he gave me was Mangoday
Christine de Pisan's "The Book of the City of Ladies" is briefly summarized.
What arguments or concerns does Christine de Pisan raise concerning the role and status of women in the Middle Ages? What solutions does she offer? These questions are posed.
Factors implicated in the decline of the Roman Empire are noted.
If many factors are implicated in the decline of the Roman Empire, including overuse of resources, political infighting, and lack of morality, how does this hold any lessons for modern society? and could the same thing happen to us in modern times? This question is considered.
1. What influences has Judaism had on the history and development of western society, and who are some important people in Jewish history who have helped to bring about these influences? References please!
Crucifixion symbolism is discussed.
Why do you think the crucifixion was absent as a symbol during the early Christian art? This question is posed.