Why did merchants not travel the whole Silk Road? Why was Miriam Makeba exiled? Why is it necessary for a totalitarian regime to have a permanent revolution? Why did free peasants revolt in the Byzantine Empire? Why was slavery legal under Roman law?
Why did the Russian Revolution occur? Why did the Soviet Union fall? Why did the Cold War end peacefully? Why did the Bolsheviks come to power? Why is Russian Revolution important? Why did the peasants revolt in Russia? Why did the United States not collapse (like the USSR) during the ...
Thus, Kenneth H. Vickers:1“The struggle of York and Lancaster was a ‘ barons’ war ’ and did not concern the commonalty. It was regarded by participators as a somewhat serious sport for kings and noblemen—a sort of glorified tournament, with the Crown and revenues of England for a p...
the medieval system of relations between lord and vassal in which the former establishes the rules and the scope of the work, offering in return certain – albeit limited – benefits. These benefits are limited enough so as not to threaten the lord’s authority, but significant enough so as ...
which was further entrenched post-WWII through global economic integration. For more than 60 years, international funding agencies have focused on agriculture as a predominantly technical issue and attempted to address the contributory factors without considering the historical context; hence, solutions have...
The Origin of Philosophy:The Attributes of Mythic/Mythopoeic ThoughtThe pioneering work on this subject was The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man, An Essay on Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East by Henri Frankfort, H.A. Frankfort, John A. Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen, and William A. ...
Peasants, the Factories to the Workers."These slogans summarised what the Makhnovist were fighting for — a libertarian socialist society. At its height in the autumn of 1919, the Maknovists numbered around 40,000 and its extended area of influence corresponded to nearly one third of the ...
Why was the medieval manor so significant? Why did the feudal system result in complicated alliances? Why was there a vassal system in the Middle Ages? Why were medieval manors nearly self-sufficient? Why did the Peasants' Revolt fail? Why did the European middle class prefer kings over noble...
Why did peasants revolt in China during the Han dynasty? Why did Emperor Shi Huangdi become unpopular? Why was Shi Huangdi important? Why was the Han Dynasty important? Why did Chinese nationalists overthrow the Qing Dynasty? Why is the Shang Dynasty important?
Why was the invasion of the Byzantine Empire significant? Why did the Crusaders kill Christians? Why did Christians go on crusades? Why is the Fall of Constantinople important to historians? Why did people go on Crusades Charlemagne? Why was it difficult for the crusades to capture Jerusalem?