Why did Greece win the Battle of Salamis? Why is the Peloponnesian War important? Why was Napoleon's rule considered democratic despotism? Why was there an Ionian Revolt? Why did Athens win the Battle of Marathon? Why did Athens undertake the Sicilian Expedition during the Peloponnesian War?
“Fernand would have been court-martialed if Napoleon had remained on the throne, but his action was rewarded by the Bourbons. He returned to France with the epaulet of sub-lieutenant, and as the protection of the general, who is in the highest favor, was accorded to him, he was a cap...
【3】Why did the speaker go to ParisA.To see some artworks.B.To eat some French food.C.To meet some good friends. 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: 听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【1】Why does the man turn to the womanA.He has to work late.B.He has to get groceries.C.He has...
Byline: Brian Eads Under a clear blue sky, the Emperor Napoleon, wearing his trademark black...Eads, Brian
It used to make sense. Back in 19th-century France, few citizens were literate – and even fewer still were able to attempt the exam. In 1950, the proportion of students attempting Napoleon’s qualification had reached around five percent. But as aspirations and means developed, so d...
Return to Text The Origin of Philosophy:Why the Greeks?In Greece it was of course chiefly the Spartans, the people who resisted the commercial revolution most strongly, who did not recognize individual property but allowed and even encouraged theft. To our time they have remained the prototype ...
A model for wives, mothers, and the family, Blessed Anna-Maria Taigi conquers Napoleon I and the rationalism of the secular world while offering herself as a victim of expiation to the Almighty— in return, God opens the future to her in visions and prophecies... For more information on ...
200 years ago Napoleon had a meeting with the Elder of Zion Jews and after that, he was the first ruler to give Jews equal rights. He wanted all Jews in the world to move to France and make Paris the New Jerusalem. The Jews want to rule the whole world, but the only way they ...
structures of loyalty had rotted away. But there was nothing that was both new and strong waiting to take power when the old system collapsed. Still, as late as 1909, an intelligent US observer could still think that moderate reform was possible. They did at least recognise what was missing...
The metric system itself was created during the French Revolution, then rejected under Napoleon and brought back with the July Revolution of 1830. Elsewhere in Europe, the meter and kilogram took root as a result of Napoleonic conquests. Metric measures “marched in the wake of French...