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Edo Estate. The Benin kingdom consist of not only the Edo people, they also include the peoples of Igbo, Ijaw, Yoruba, and Itsekiri that live along the Edo state boarders. The Benin kingdom is one of the many places in Africa known for its sophisticated and beautiful art made of ivory, brass, and wood. “The Edo artist consist of brass casters (Igun Eronmwon), who are the highest order in the Benin hierarchal structure in the Iwebo society (Royal Arts of West Africa Kingdom, Kathleen Berzock, pg.…

Africa was a very diverse continent that had many different kingdoms including The Kingdom of Ghana, The Kingdom of Mali, lastly The Kingdom of Songhai. One of the main kingdoms was the Kingdom of Mali. Ghana was the ruling kingdom for hundreds of years but due to losing in wars it collapsed during the 1100s. Once it collapsed The Kingdom of Mali rose to power. During the middle of the 1200s Mali was established by Sundiata Keita. Sandiata won or defeated Ghana and captured its capital in 1240.…

cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 as a solution to the difficulties of harvesting seeded short staple cotton, gave rise to the Cotton Kingdom. The Cotton kingdom was the catalyst for the market revolution, a period of time during the 19th century that transformed the economic structure of America into an industrial empire. In time, the Cotton Kingdom became the “major independent variable in the... structure of internal and international trade” (Takaki 77). If the cotton trade failed,…

The Wars of Three Kingdoms War of Three Kingdoms was sparked by many different factors. There were 5 main sparks. Divine Right was the first spark. Divine Right was the belief that the King and Queen were chosen by God. This means that by disagreeing with the King, you are disagreeing with God. Parliament didn't like this idea, especially when the King started to make decisions without them. He was taking away their power. King Charles marrying a Catholic was the second. Since Henrietta Maria…

During the Three Kingdoms Period (57 BCE - 668 CE), Korea was divided between the Koguryo, Paekche and Silla. The Koguryo kingdom (37 BCE) stretching from the northern Korean Peninsula to Manchuria, was the first kingdom to adopt Buddhism in China. In the southwestern part of the peninsula, the Paekche kingdom (18 BCE) ruled and were in constant rivalry with the other two kingdoms of the period. The Silla Kingdom, which was established first in 57 BCE, was most powerful of the three and played a…

The Kingdom of Heaven; a crusader’s quest to journey to Jerusalem and find his son a blacksmith know as Balian. Godfrey the Crusader was killed for protecting his son, against soldiers sent to take him back to Balian’s home village to be tried for the murder of a priest. The death of Godfrey puts Balian into his father’s role of leading the crusaders. He is met with challenges of protecting the king of Jerusalem and the innocent people while on the brink of war with the Muslims. Grief can…

Once upon a time there lived a royal couple in the kingdom of Corona. They were together for many years and loved each other very much. Their family doctor had been doing a check-up on the queen as he heard she was ill. He granted her with a special flower that held healing powers from the sun all while announcing to them that the Queen was expecting a child. The Queen, through her aching coughs manages to ask if the baby would be harmed by her illness. The doctor reassured her and her husband…

The Expanded Kingdom As starting off reading pages 193-231, the expansion of Christ’s Kingdom through the experiences and ministries of the apostles start off with the Acts: Volume 2 of Luke, he informs the reader of three things and they are: “first reliable traditions about Jesus and the early Christian movement have been handed down by eyewitnesses, second Luke has made careful investigation of these experiences and reports and third, he dedicates his work to the reader’s knowledge and…

Aragon became a kingdom in 1031. The way that the Peninsular Kingdom was ruled is what allowed it to successfully last for over 500 years. There were three branches in the Aragonese government; Legislative branch, Executive branch, and the Judicial body. Each of these branches had different jobs to do in the ruling of the Peninsular Kingdom. The way that each branch worked together ensured the lasting success of Aragon. The Legislative Branch was made up of four estates: religious, nobles,…

Directed by Ridley Scott, Kingdom of Heaven is one of the greatest films made by the film company Fox, which is based on the real story of the Crusaders. The film started with the unwilling entry to the Crusades of the protagonist Balian, a French blacksmith whose wife killed herself and who wanted to find outlet of his emotion and find salvation from his fault of killing his half brother in a moment of rage by fighting the holy war to protect the holy land of Jerusalem. When he reached Godfrey…