What currency did they use in ancient Greece? What was Ancient Greek jewelry made out of? What natural landform in Greece encouraged colonization and trade? What crops did the Ancient Greeks grow? What was the geography of ancient Greece?
Victoria's time was featured by tremendous achievements in almost every aspect. She encouraged further industrialization, the building of railways and the growth of trade and commerce. During Victoria's reign, especially from the 1870s, the British government adopted a very aggressive foreign policy ...
which was growing rapidly in influence, Constantine was able to cement his authority over the Roman Empire. His conversion wasn’t just a personal spiritual journey; it was a calculated political move that ensured he had the backing of a large and organized religious community. He d...
How did the Roman Empire change during the Pax Romana? What happened in the period between the Gracchi Brothers and the Pax Romana? What event marked the end of the Roman Republic? What religion was spread at the beginning of the Pax Romana? What factors encouraged economic growth during the...
9.What was the merit which Charlemagne and Alfred the Great share? Both Charlemagne and Alfred the Great contribution greatly to the European culture. Both of them encouraged learning by setting up monastery schools. The scholars in Alfred the Great’s monasteries translated the Latin works into ...
In Prussia, Frederick the Great (1712-1786) unified the country, supported the arts, music, philosophy, science, and encouraged ‘enlightened’ ideas in his country, effectively modernizing his country and bringing Prussia up to speed with the rest of Europe. In Russia, Catherine the Great (172...
Despite the clerical regime’s oft-repeated claims to stand for Palestinian freedom, anti-Arab racism is endemic and encouraged by the regime, with Arabs being commonly referred to by derogatory terms such as ‘lizard-eaters’ and ‘camel’s milk-drinkers’ and depicted as uncivilized barbarians ...
Meanwhile, the seeds of the liberation movements that were to flower in mid-century were sown by exiled Indians and West Indians, encouraged by white liberal sympathisers, who published small but influential journals and addressed impassioned public meetings across the capital. Many of them pursued ...
or at least a seclusion from what is perceived to be a political other. From the first issues of their newspaper Dabiq, ISIS highly encouraged people to emigrate to this land, to perform “hijra”, based on the idea that the prophet Muhammad also moved from Mecca to Medina to found his ...
Carthage built its empire on trade, whereas Rome expanded by conquest. Carthaginians preferred establishing colonies that retained their national identities in exchange for annual tribute, whereas Rome opted for the assimilation or annihilation of conquered lands, and encouraged a singular Roman identity....