Golden Age

Pirate ships in the Golden Age of Piracy weren’t very pleasant places to live. It was an exciting life, to be sure, but things weren’t always easy for the sailors. Diseases and injuries were common among the crew. Doctors were scarce and not always well trained, and many pirates died. It is a wonder that so many men chose the pirate life! Life on a pirate ship was greatly influenced by sickness, injuries, and often harmful treatments for both. When pirate problems are mentioned, most people…

For the next 1,500 years, different parts of India were ruled by Middle kingdoms, among which the famous Gupta Empire stood out. This period witnessed an intellectual resurgence of the Hindu religion. It can be called the "Golden Age of India". During this time, aspects of culture and religion spread to a lot of Asia, while kingdoms in southern India had sea trade with the Roman Empire. During this time, the Indian cultural influence spread over large areas of Southeast Asia. This would lead…

the title of “Great” was based on his combat prowess combined with successful military campaigns throughout his rule. Catherine II, having risen from relative adversity in a strange land to become the ruler of what historians argue was Russia’s Golden Age. Her strengths lay in strategic diplomacy, a strong will and a keen…

Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur and film producer who positively affected the Golden Age of Animation, by bringing his popular cartoon characters to life. It all started with a sketch of a Rabbit which quickly developed into the creation of the largest entertainment complex in the world, which we know today as Walt Disney World. Walter Elias Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 5, 1901. He was the fourth son of Elias Disney, a Building Contractor and Flora Call, a school…

of the Lemurian order is to reestablish an age of peace akin to the first golden age in which all creatures can coexist. Humanity is sick and dying. By breeding a new race, we could improve our species. They would be stronger, healthier, smarter and possess an improved longevity. Just imagine never looking a day over twenty five. " "The watcher’s DNA is the key to immortality." A scientist commented. “How so?” "I am Dr. Crenshaw by the way, and by examining the Nephilim, it is far easier to…

Of course, towards the mid-1980s the new school or the golden age of Hip hop was brought into the light. At the time when Hip hop was developing in the 70s almost every graffiti artist was either in a gang or group and they were trying to mark their territory or promote their group. Graffiti is a certain style of art that was painted with spray paint and is illegal in most areas because it is vandalizing private property. There was different forms of graffiti one was a tag. According to Michael…

Mrs. Bazzo CHC2D1-01 January 6, 2015 The “Golden Age” of Sports for Women The 1920’s, which was also referred to as the roaring era, was a time period where entertainment, partying and generally having fun was at its peak. A favourite pastime for women besides partying and having fun was to play sports competitively. When women played sports they were as competitive as the men who played sports, and playing sports was physical fun for women. Due to technological advancements, women had an…

generations are uneducated about Islam and the extensive historical significance behind it. Between the mid eighth century till 13th century the Muslim world was an extensive part of development for society at that time, which became to be know as the Golden Age of Islam. The rise of Islam led to several advancements in society being important for world history. From the spread of languages (Arabic), to medicine technological advances during medieval times, to even the idea of college! The rise…

education, almost everything you can think of, aside from nature, would cease to exist. Everything we are capable of doing in life has been learned in one way, shape, or form. From a very young age we are constantly learning new things such as speech, motor functions, and how to use the toilet. It is at this young age that education can be utilized most seen as how the brain develops the most while in early childhood. However, the brain does not become fully developed until one’s mid twenties.…

How Athens Is To Blame For The End Of The Golden Age Before the Peloponnesian War, Athens was already powerful within itself. However, their gain of more power and more territory alarmed the Spartans. This is what is the basis of this war. Athens undeniable thirst for more power. This thirst for power is what ultimately led to their downfall. All Sparta wanted was to ease restrictions on city-states that were allied with Sparta. But Athens refused, sitting not well with the hot headed Spartans…