Essays Tagged: "Emperor"

Persian Wars

Ionians, lived along the coast of AsiaMinor. They were under Persian rule, having been conquered by EmperorCyrus (ruled 550-530 BC), and at this time were unhappy about theirconditions.In 499 BC Arist ...

(2 pages) 104 0 3.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Shakespeare's World

ed Shakespeare the supreme accolade, that of lending his name to an era. Other than a monarch or an emperor, few can boast that a time or place is so exclusively theirs. As we talk about Napoleonic Eu ...

(13 pages) 250 1 4.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Shipping in the Book of Acts

of the Book.St.Paul, as a Roman prisoner, had been put in the charge of Julius, an officer in the 'Emperor's Regiment' who was to take the prisoners to Rome to see the Emperor. At Caesarea, Julius ha ...

(7 pages) 50 0 3.6 Jan/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Napoleon - En enanstående fältherre

The Emperor has discovered a new way of waging war; ha makes use of our legs instead of our bayonets... ...

(5 pages) 42 0 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Importance of the Emperor in chinese history and development

se.China had been subjected to incessant warfare over the centuries and yearned for peace, thus the Emperor came into being about 1800 BC. He brought the many smaller states together. The idea of havi ... iginated from their idea of God having a son to send down to earth and keep the world in order. The emperor also possessed a 'gift' known as the 'mandate of heaven'. This was the belief that the emper ...

(5 pages) 119 1 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Review of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travel"

the absurdity of possessing too much pride with examples from the Lilliputians. The pride that the emperor takes in his name demonstrates the frivolous nature of pride. The emperor is called, 'Golbas ...

(2 pages) 106 0 4.7 Feb/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Dune

is greatly needed for all planets as fuel and for raw materials. The family Atreides were asked by Emperor himself to go and mine the spice on the planet. Their greatest enemy the Harkonnen's, were a ... t just by how the author described them. The family Atreides was very strong and even feared by the Emperor himself because he knew that Paul was the prophet who was destined to stop all violence, hun ...

(7 pages) 55 0 4.0 Apr/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Studying abroad though having many difficulties is an exciting prospect for students

to develop must learn experiences of countries especially advanced countries. That is why the great emperor of Russia in the 17th centrery Pitrot had gone to the Nertherlands to work as a worker in a ...

(2 pages) 161 2 4.1 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

What lead to the fall of the roman empire - Breif Summary

re (750 B.C. - 476 A.D.) it had many rulers. Of which there were some good and some bad. There were emperors that were known to be great philosophers, writers, poets, as well as great military strateg ... hers, writers, poets, as well as great military strategists. Rome did however have its share of bad emperors as well. Some examples being Caligula, Nero, and Commodus. Rome had always had its fair sha ...

(1 pages) 120 0 3.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

studying abroad is an excellent prospect for student especially in developing countries

to develop must learn experiences of countries especially advanced countries. That is why the great emperor of Russia in the 17th century Pitrot had gone to the Neitherlands to work as a worker in a s ...

(2 pages) 107 2 3.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Rastafarianism: Beleifs and Way of Life

tion. While Garvey was still alive, Haile Selassie, aka Prince (Ras) Tafari of Ethiopia was crowned Emperor of World Wide Fanfare, and many Jamaicans claimed the prophecy had been fulfilled, and so th ... ise of a mighty African king. When Haile Selassie, the Prince (Ras) Tafari of Ethiopia, was crowned Emperor of World Wide Fanfare, Rastas believed the prophecy had been fulfilled, and that Selassie wo ...

(7 pages) 172 2 4.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

Book report on "Dune" by

n of the planet Arrakis. The plot and resolution bring together the multiple factions including the emperor and the two major houses for control of the spice production.The title of the book Dune, pla ... s almost entirely of the two major houses that at this time are sworn to destroy each other and the emperor. The two major houses want control of the spice on the planet of Arrakis which allows anyone ...

(2 pages) 56 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Japaneese economy

The prewar economy of Japan was a Socialist economy and the country was ruled by an emperor up to WW2 and after WW2 it started to lean towards a mixed market economy until what it is t ...

(3 pages) 97 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Steps Leading Towards the Russian Revolution

ht monarchy held by the Romanovs for many generations. From the day Russia coronated Nicholas II as Emperor, problems arose with the people. As was tradition at coronations, the Emperor would leave pr ... t no one could decide upon what should take place. Russia had been torn apart politically by a weak Emperor, festering with indecision, and socio- economically with World War I, class wars, and the in ...

(8 pages) 137 0 2.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Class:Hist. of Western Civilization. This essay is about 9th and 10th century Europe. Invasions of Magyars,Vikings, and Musslims forced change. Feudalism,chivalry...

Pious (son of Charlemagne) caused a struggle amongst his three sons over land, and for the title of emperor. In 843 the Treaty of Verdun formally divided the kingdom and the Carolingian empire continu ...

(5 pages) 136 0 4.5 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Song Dynasty Government in China

y weak. In the beginning General Chao K'uang-yin, also known as Sung T'ai Tsu, was forced to become emperor in order to unify China. Sung T'ai Tsu created a national army under his direct control. He, ... led the northeastern territories and the His Hsia controlled the northwestern territories. The Song emperors were unable to recover these lands so they were forced to make peace with the Khitans and t ...

(3 pages) 119 1 4.7 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Napoleon's Greatest Conquests

e.'Napoleon Bonaparte-        On August 15, 1769 Napoleone Buonaparte, future emperor of France was born in Ajaccio, Corsica. An avid disciple of Rousseau, Napoleon joined the F ...

(4 pages) 94 0 3.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Napoleon Bonaparte

a great french leader or a contemptuos oneNapoleon on TrialNapoleon Bonapart was the first emperor of France and one of the greatest military leaders of all time. In his reign he conquered a ... tained dictatorial powers over France. Later on he altered the constitution to make himself the new emperor of France, thus the ideals of the French Revolution were betrayed. The betrayal came as he b ...

(4 pages) 99 1 3.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The events leading up to the Russian Revolution.

ht monarchy held by the Romanovs for many generations. From the day Russia coronated Nicholas II as Emperor, problems arose with the people. As was tradition at coronations, the Emperor would leave pr ... t no one could decide upon what should take place. Russia had been torn apart politically by a weak Emperor, festering with indecision, and socio- economically with World War I, class wars, and the in ...

(8 pages) 105 0 3.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The Greatest King of Franks: Charlemagne, is about the hitorical significance and what led him to such a significant reign.

uence on the evolution of Europe in the late 700's and early 800's. He was the greatest of medieval emperors; for his dedication and commitment to his people, he was definitely recognized. He immensel ... elopment of a new political entity, the German State. Charlemagne was a hardworking and industrious emperor, reintroducing education under his rule. This was also known as the Carolingian Renaissance. ...

(6 pages) 95 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History