Peyton Marshall 3288 Center Number U008 Syllabus: 041616 Coursework Gustav Stresemann was a significant person in Germany history from 1923-1929? How far do you agree? Explain your answer? In my essay I am going to explain the ways that Gustav Stresemann was important to a certain extent.…
Early Life - I will be starting with George Clymer. He was born in Philadelphia on March 16, 1739 but was orphaned at only one year old by his uncle and aunt, Hannah and William Coleman. He became an apprentice to his uncle where he would be trained to become a merchant. Later Life - He was one of the leaders of the Tea Act and the Stamp Act, where he would help demolish the British rule on their land. He was elected into Congress on 1776.…
Biography of King George 111 Did you know that King George 111 was born 2 months premature?I researched King George 111 he was born June 4th 1738 at Norfolk house St.James square,London, England, he died January 29th 1820 in Windsor,U.K. King George's childhood was very interesting,here are the facts. In this paragraph you can learn about King George's childhood. He was a very good learner with his brother they had private tutors. His God-parents were the King of Sweden and the queen of Prussia.…
Erik the Red was a Norwegian explorer who lived between 950–1000 CE. Then we have Odysseus was a Greek hero from the island of Ithaca. His quest was to go home. Both Eric the Red and Odysseus are both similar and in many ways and are different to each other. Erik the Red was born in 950 BCE.…
Imagine that at the age of 19 you earned and received the Medal of Honor for valor. That is what this soldier did. This person's name was Audie Murphy who also wrote an autobiography about himself titled To Hell and Back. This soldier inspires me for many reasons. He enlisted under the age of 18, which is and was illegal, and left the military being the most decorated soldier of World War II.…
Through his many battles and friendly alliances, he was able to do just that. He “refused to back away from a war already in progress or to leave a job undone, until he had by sheer determination and persistance completely achieved the goal he had set for himself” (138). When it came to a war against the Lombards, King Charles “did not stop until he had, by means of a long siege, worn King Desiderius down and had accepted his complete surrender” (138). Even when a war became unbelievably difficult against worthy rivals, “the king’s greatness [of spirit] and steadfast determination—both in bad times and good—could not be conquered by their fickleness or worn down by the task he had set himself” (139). “These were the wars that that mighty king waged with great skill and success in many lands over the forty-seven years he reigned.…
He terrorizes the Danes and attacks the Heorot for twelve years, until we are introduced to Beowulf, the hero of the epic who represents the good in the story. Beowulf travels…
Adolf Hitler is responsible for the mass murder of almost 40 million people. He had a very strong sense of German pride, he resented the Treaty of Versailles and found it degrading to the Germans. Although Hitler was born in Austria, he found himself in control of the German empire, fighting to make the country a single race. From a very young age, Adolf Hitler had been interested in German nationalism.…
INTRODUCTION Johann Sebastian was a German composer who became a great violinist, violist, pianist and harpsichordist of the Baroque period. Bach wrote over eleven hundred music compositions in all different genres. His music became the essential part of the education today for every musician. Bach was an influenced composer and was an inspiration to many leaving a great legacy behind after his death. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Childhood & Place of Birth Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21, 1685 to Johann Ambrosius Bach and Elizabeth Lämmerhirt Bach in Eisenach, Germany.…
Charlemagne was a very significant if not they most significant piece of the Frankish army. His services are nearly unmatchable. Three reasons why Charlemagne was very significant was because he converted the Saxons to Christianity, he led the Aquantian War at a young age do to his fathers death, and the Danish War which came close to ruining Charlemagne, but he pushed through, making himself legendary. Charlemagne was born on April 2 of year 742. Charlemagne was born into royalty due to the fact that he was born into the Merovingian family.…
Before Charlemagne, education was not much encouraged. It was sparse in the Kingdom of the Franks, the kingdom in which Charlemagne would rule. The reduced education caused the kingdom to progress slowly. Charlemagne would eventually rule during the medieval times, a time of progression and improvements. The unique government of the kingdom allowed a king to rule.…
For this essay I decided to stick with what I was familiar with. So I chose Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and President John Fitzgerald Kennedy to write about. In the present day, these gentlemen are the two most well-known, influential, and world changing activists. Their actions helped make the present world a very different place to live. They help free the lives and minds of millions.…
Frederick II came to his senses that he had to obey his father when he was appointed commander of an infantry regime. Here he learned how to be a good soldier and leader. Over the years Frederick met and exceeded his father’s expectations but at the same time still studied the music and literature he loved (Encyclopedia of World Biography, 3). On May 31, 1740, Frederick II was crowned the King of Prussia after his father had died. (Encyclopedia of World Biography, 6).…
Vikings were like pirates in the viking age, they raided settlements beside shores. Therefore, they didn’t really settle in the same place. The majority of Vikings belonged to the karls, the middle class. They were freemen, land-owners, farmers, smiths, and plain folks. Karls usually lived in clusters of two or more buildings.…
Stay Away Vikings, barbarians of the north, the kings of plundering and pillaging . These men who do not fear death, but welcome it. These men who would lay down their lives for their homeland and their fellow Vikings and for the glory of battle. These Vikings who would go to the extremes to ensure their complete and utter survival, because if you believe for one second you are able to fight these Norsemen, your chances of survival were slim and if you were lucky and survived a battle, then you would have to survive the horrors of slavery, and if you got passed enslavement you still wouldn’t be welcomed in the community.…