European History Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (3,272) essays
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European History essays:
Italian Civilization
... Italian Fascism and the ancient Roman Empire used different aspect of ideologies that united ancient Rome and modern Italy in to one country or in to an Empire. The Roman Empire helped to colonize and bring the whole Empire to a whole by bringing patricians and plebians together by creating road ...
To what extent do you agree with Trotsky´s acessment of the 1905 Revolution?
... of 1905 alive and strong". Russia in 1905 under the autocratic rule of Tsar Nicholas ll was becoming increasingly unstable and the government was unable or unwilling to tackle the people's grievances. Lower class people in the industrial centres and in rural Russia had an awful way of life living ...
Discuss the view that the period 1800-1850 was one of both progress and disillusion for Irish Catholics.
... saviour of the Irish Catholics, and achieved emancipation merely six years after he founded the powerful Catholic Association. The real setback occurred sometime after this victory when O'Connell attempted to repeal the Act of Union through the Repeal Association, founded in 1840. Because attitudes ...
Why Did the Paris Commune Fail?
... In fact soldiers of the Versailles Army over running a defensive strongpoint, found plentiful supplies of ammunition, arms and food. But these changes came too late for the Commune. Indeed military blunders became a characteristic of the period. It seems that the majority of ...
The Historical Impact of the Black Plague. Extensive research. Unfortunately, I wrote this ages ago and the bibliography has been lost to the sands of time.
... of Genoa learned this, and saw how suddenly and irremediably they infected other folk, they were driven forth from that port by fiery arrows and divers engines of war. For no man dared touch them. Nor could any man deal with them in ...
"How far is it true to say that the Weimar Republic was doomed from it's foundation?"
... of figures). The German people were content with their government and were lavishing in pre-war production rates, new art culture, and seemingly breaking away from the traditional mindset that had lingered on for so many years ...
Russia
... war ended in Russia, the communists defeated the monarchs and won control over most of the old Russian Empire. Soon after the civil war ended, Russia was again faced with another problem, the cold war. The Revolution turned Russia and it's economy upside down, but in the end turned Russia ...
Does global trade and empire explain British economic development over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
... empire drove British industry to such an unprecedented highs that would without it, not have been achieved it alone cannot explain the dynamic and highly successful nature of industrial Britian in ...
Josephine's Early Life (Napoleon's first wife)
... achieved financially stable, independent, in good health, and was with her children. She soon had a quite large amount of wealth, which attracted more men. It was around this time she met Napoleon. She married him in 1796 and a few years ...
Understanding the Great Plaque of London 1665 through the diary of Samuel Pepys
... of nothing being done to solve the Plague, the government has to show that it is doing something. The Black Death had also showed the dangers of this; contributing to the eventual Peasant's Revolt of 1381. In 1665 for this reason in ...