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    Queen Elizabeth The princess Elizabeth was born at Greenwich in September 7th, 1533 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth I of England in January 1559 . Her parents were King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She was one of greatest queen in England, a bright star who sparkled both the nation and the world. The achievement of Queen Elizabeth has lasted nearly four centuries and it’s easy to see why. She reigned for 45 tumultuous year, the Spanish Armada was defeated by her ships in her time. The fleet was…

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    Britain has a very big population, so in 2011 the population was about 61 million people, making it the third most populated island in the world. Most people say this island is known for its great history. Some examples of its history are World War I and World War II. This shaped the importance in Great Britain in very many ways. These places are both some of the most significant landmarks in the world, and some people just go there to see these sights. Elizabeth the II and Margareth Thatcher…

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    They are known as the Crusades of the Thirteenth century and they pick up after the death of Saladin in 1193. I am not going to go into too much detail about these following crusades but they all did play a large part on European civilizations in some people’s eyes. However the Crusades have arguably created very important side effects that tormented European…

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    Finn LeSieur Mrs. Stepp Period 7 May 8, 2018 An Allegory of Titian Titian was born in Cadore, Italy in the year 1490. He lived to the age of 86, dying in the year 1576 due to a sudden outbreak of the plague. Titian spent the first years of his life next to the Dolomite Mountains with three younger siblings. By the age of 12, he had already been sent to Venice so he could train under a mosaicist. This lasted little time. Once he left the mosaicist Titian began working with Giovanni Bellini.…

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    Revolutionary War, would the United States ever be formed? History is crowded with what if’s, and it is termed in contemporary history as Alternative history, and is the theme in many different fictional novels, such as The Man in the High Castle, by Philip K. Dick. For example, one could examine the english reformation. In January of 1511 Catherine of Aragon gave birth to a son, Prince Henry. Unfortunately he died unexpectedly after 52 days. Henry VII would then become fixated on a male heir to…

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    was, however, a zealous Catholic, who wished to rebuild the Roman Catholic Church in England, and in his office he undertook every possible effort to promote the cause of Rome. James was the first publicly known Roman Catholic king since the time of Philip and Maria nearly one and a half centuries before (Charles II was a Catholic, but had concealed the fact until his death). His term of office was accompanied by a series of events that prepared…

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    each other even though it was a part of the same Empire. Both were Christian, only the West was Catholic and the East Orthodox. As a result of the Byzantine Empire losing a substantial amount of territory to the invading Seljuk Turks, Emperor Alexius I sent representatives to Pope Urban II asking for military aid from…

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    Mick Jagger Research Paper

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    Mick Jagger From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir Mick Jagger Mick Jagger Deauville 2014.jpg Mick Jagger in 2014 Born Michael Philip Jagger 26 July 1943 (age 72)[1] Dartford, Kent, England Occupation Singer songwriter music and film producer actor Years active 1960–present Spouse(s) Bianca Jagger (m. 1971–1978) Partner(s) Jerry Hall (1977-1999; Invalid marriage declared null and void)[2][3][4][5] L'Wren Scott (2001–2014) Children 7; including Jade, Elizabeth and Georgia May Relatives Chris…

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    Philip K. Dick once said, "The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words". Manipulation is a very powerful tool that can be used in a variety of ways to carry out something. Normally, it is used for the good of oneself, but someone may use it to portray fear onto other people. This fear goes on to change what people might say about themselves and lead to a room full of lies.…

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    of the Children (2003). “His compositional career has embraced both large and small-scale choral works, orchestral and instrumental pieces, a piano concerto, two children’s operas, music for television, and specialist writing for such groups as the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and the King’s Singers”( "John Rutter."). He wrote Mass of the Children because of his son, Christopher’s, death. Rutter is still alive today,…

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