John II of Castile

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    Native Americans. Some of the exchanges where good which included the exchange plants and animals. There was also exchanges that were harmful to both the Europeans and the Native Americans these would have the exchange of diseases and of people. John Locke was born in 1632 in England to a middle class family of Puritans. He was influenced by Rene Descartes as he studied medicine and philosophy. Locke worked with Lord Ashely, Count of Shaftesbury and was also the physician…

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    Church Union Formation

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    son of the Henry I, Duke of Saxony was able to seize a large amount of land from the east of Elbe River, comprising Croatia, the Czech Republic, Poland, all the way to North Italy and parts of southern France. Thus due to his aid to the Church, Pope John XII crowned Otto I as an emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (406 Bentley, Ziegler). This alliance helped to gain control over the German territories, it benefited Otto, since he «strengthened his power and decreased the power of the duchies»…

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    Portugal Research Paper

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    In 711 Moors from North Africa invaded the Iberian Peninsula. They quickly conquered southern Portugal and they ruled it for centuries. However they were unable to permanently subdue northern Portugal. Portugal gradually became independent of King Leon by 1140 and Alfonso called himself king of Portugal and asserted his country's independence. Meanwhile Alfonso set about reconquering territory from the Moors. In 1139 Alfonso defeated the Moors at Ourique. In 1147 he captured Lisbon and moved the…

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    Hundred Year War Essay

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    Submitted to: Submitted by: Subject code: Date: Hundred Years War and the Black Death Introduction: The chain of different battle that re held in the different regions of Europe can be considered as the hundred year war. The duration of war was about hundred years and hence it was considered or given name of hundred year’s war. The war was held in between the year 1337 to the year 1453 at the different occasion it was found that the parties trained hard to make the peace treaty but it remained…

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    The Rise Of Crypto-Judaism

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    influence over the conversos could only be overcome by their expulsion. These ideas, adumbrated in works such as Alonso de Espina's Fortalitium Fidei, continued to gain ground, and on 27 September 1480 the Catholic Monarchs appointed Inquisitors in Castile who began their work in Seville shortly after (1481). Conversos, often subjected to torture, were discovered to be crypto-Jews and received varying punishments, ranging from pilgrimage to death by burning. During the first decade of the…

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