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    Born to one of the most illustrious families in France and the only surviving member by age twelve, Lafayette became one of the nation’s wealthiest noblemen, whose annual income amassed to 120,000 livres, a fortune bolstered by his marriage to Adrienne Noailles, the second daughter of a family of equal prosperity and prestige among the royal court, if not more. Coming from a lineage of legendary warriors, it should come as no surprise that Lafayette too entered the military, though he was…

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    Amenhotep III- Pharaoh of Diplomacy Ansh Tripathi For centuries, people have wondered what makes a great leader. This was seen in the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt.The Pharaoh was diplomatic and peaceful which caused him to become the greatest leader of ancient Egypt. The people became happy and joyful because of him and were not facing misery because of wars. They celebrated festivals. In fact, there was a festival of his own that he used to celebrate every three years (approx.) at the end…

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    Aoiphe grew up with her parents on Coruscant. Her parents were thinking they would settle down, like a normal family. However, things would play out differently. When Aoiphe was two, her mother died of 'mysterious causes' and around that time. Her father, whilst being distraught, would have discovered her force sensitivity. He would be undecided on what to do for two years until he finally made the decision to place Aoiphe under the protection of the Jedi order. At the age of four, she began…

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    they defended the true principles of the Constitution, as they opposed the decision to have the Constitution increase taxes, weaken state power, wield too much power, treat citizens unequally, and lack a bill of rights. The Federalists had in their ranks not only the aforementioned influential leaders, but also the best philosophers of their era: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. In order to promote the ratification of the Constitution, they took upon a shared alias of "Publius"…

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    domestic achievement was the pamphlet he wrote while still in the French Army titled “Le Souper de Beaucaire” in 1793, it was his cry/plea to end the civil war (Napoleon I, 2015). Speaking of the military, let’s look at a couple of his military and or diplomatic…

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    ISSUES IN HOMELAND SECURITY WRITING ASSIGNMENT THE HISTORY The United States Secret Service is one of the oldest federal law enforcement agencies in the country and ranks among the most elite in the world. With its origin dating back to the end of the American Civil War (July 5,1865), the Secret Service was originally founded to combat the then-widespread counterfeiting of U.S. currency. In 1901, the agency was asked to begin its protective mission after the assassination of President…

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    The Middle Ages: a time of political disorder, unhinged economies, and important social changes. It was times such as this unsettled period that the illustrious Geoffrey Chaucer appeared, among many creative and literary figures of this time period. Belief played a hefty role throughout the Middle Ages. Many community and altruistic events were held at the church and Pilgrimages were likewise popular as they were ways to express deep devotion to God. The most important social part Religion…

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    Jackson Pros And Cons

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    most likely turn to defending Jackson. As a preemptive rebuttal to such arguments, here are the four reasons why Jackson needs to go.He is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Native Americans. When it comes to Native American history, Jackson ranks right up there with the worst genocidal tyrants. Because white Southerners in the early 19th century craved the land inhabited by native tribes like the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, Creek and Cherokee, they needed the government to expel the…

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    Flags In The Roman Army

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    was sometimes necessary to hide the standards in battle. The Romans often considered it a critical point to preserve their standards in battle, though it is noted in some cases of extreme danger the leader would order the standards thrown among the ranks of the enemy in order to draw their attention or to inspire and motivate his own troops. If the standard bearer was injured or dying he would attempt to deliver it, to the possession of his general. The small troops of a cohort or battalion,…

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    Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry was a Naval Officer who made many contributions and had significant impact to the maritime service within the United States Navy. COMMODORE MATTHEW PERRY’S CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDED IMPROVING THE NAVY”S TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION AND DOCTRINE BUT HIS GREATEST WAS OPENING JAPAN FOR TRADE, WHOM UP TO THAT POINT IN HISTORY WAS KNOWN FOR THEIR ISOLATIONISM. Matthew James Calbraith Perry was born in 1794 and went on to serve a naval service for life. His family was rich…

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