Philip II of France

Interduction: I. Thesis statement A) When you read the “Othello, the Moor of Venice” by: William Shakespeare do you think of it as a tragedy? Body II. Why I think of “Othello, the Moor of Venice” as a tragedy. A) Who wrote the play and when was it published? B) Where did it take place (American, England, France etc.)? C) Who are the characters (main characters and the other characters)? D) What is the setting and the theme is in the story? E) According to Aristotle, is Othello a “tragic…

Two courses of action, it was argued, were required. First, crypto-Judaism could only be overcome by the introduction of an Inquisition; second, Jewish 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…

Like Alexander the Great Julius Caesar was a conqueror. Caesar invaded the ancient state of Gaul, which is modern day France. Later Caesar took power of Rome with two other men, Crassus and Pompey. Eventually Caesar took total control and was eventually even offered Emperorship of Rome by the Senate because he was such a good leader, but Caesar declined . Caesar was not…

I lived twenty miles from the big city of Madrid, Spain in a small town, Las Rozas. It was a cold winter day in the middle of January. “Paula veni abajo, que el chocolate se esta enfriando” said my father (Paula come down the stairs, or the hot coco will get cold). I ran down the stairs as if I was in the festival of San Fermin running from the bulls. I took a glance at my mother, who was cooking Torta de Patata, and smiled. I smiled because I was in a good place, I was with my family. What I…

It was named for Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who was Regent of the Kingdom of France at the time. His title came from the French city of Orleans. The French colony was ceded to the Spanish Empire in the Treaty of Paris 1763. During the American Revolutionary War, New Orleans was an important port for smuggling…

Queen Elizabeth I, better known as the Virgin Queen, was England’s longest reigning monarch. She claimed the throne at the age of twenty-five and she ruled for forty-four years, until her death. Jessica Creton, from The Elizabeth Files, states, “A woman being in charge of England was not seen as a good thing, [but] she has changed this vision forever.” So the question stands, how did this extraordinary woman, of the sixteenth century, do it? Elizabeth I of England was born on September 7, 1533,…

Jacques Offenbach, which debuted in Paris in 1859. Correspondence between Colonel Albert S. McLemore and Walter F. Smith (the second leader of the Marine Band) traces the tune: “Major Richard Wallach, USMC, says that in 1878, when he was in Paris, France, the area to which the Marines' Hymn is now sung was a very popular…

of the United States since World War II, English has emerged as the world's leading language or lingua franca, especially for doing business internationally. Some countries that have many linguistic groups, such as India and Singapore, have adopted English as the official language to facilitate communication among diverse groups. Similarly, a firm with managers from various countries must use English as the official language of corporate. For example Philips, ' MNCS ' electronics come from the…

believers to have the ability to read the Bible. This was so they could read in a group setting or alone. Martin Luther campaigned for all children to have an education opportunity. He also pushed for the education system to be provided by the state. Philip Melanchthon created an education class system. This system divided students into three different groups. These divisions were based upon age and competence. This system created some of the first schools and forms of proper education in…

The Rising and Falling of the Greece Nowadays, people believed that Greek shaped the original culture of the Western civilization. It is also a junction for the Eastern and Western civilization. There are three significant periods of the Greeks: the Hellenic periods (2000-338 B.C.E), the Hellenistic period (336-323 B.C.E), and the period of the conquest by Roman (200-146 B.C.E).[ Page 54] During the periods, the people of Greece had the remarkable contribution on many careers, such as Science,…