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Project History 101 Parkland College – Sungguk Chris Choi THE TRAGEDY OF EMPEROR: JULIUS CAESAR Gaius Julius Caesar, called Kaiser later, is the first emperor of the powerful Roman Empire. He is one of best emperor in the Great Rome’s history. In estimation, Julius Caesar was born in Rome on July 12 or 13 100 BC. His family was not that rich but they were nobility family, patrician roots. His aunt Julia was the wife of Gaius Marius, who’s the leader of the popular faction at that moment. It is…

The Thirty Years’ War, which lasted from 1618-1648, ravaged Europe for three decades aimed at the control of Germany by the Habsburg House that had ruled the Holy Roman Empire since the fifteenth century. This war was sparked by the Protestant Reformation that had begun in 1517. Though the war was destructive on all accounts, it did help shape today’s modern Europe. This essay will evaluate the Thirty Years’ War and how it helped form the modern state of Europe. The Thirty Years’ War was both…

Robert Schumann composed orchestral music, including four symphonies and one piano concerto. He also composed chamber music, including three string quartets, one piano quintet, one piano quartet, piano trios, and sonatas. In the emotional abandonment of his music, Schumann is the true Romantic. His piano pieces are filled with impassioned melody, unique changes of harmony, and driving rhythms. His music was often had literacy, meaning and was connected by a literary theme or musical motto.…

Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, “La Marseillaise” has helped to increase nationalism in France from the day it was written to present times. The original title was “Chant de guerre de l'armée du Rhin,” which translates to “War Song of the Army of the Rhine.” The mayor of Strasbourg, where Rouget de Lisle was stationed, wanted a marching song for the French army, because France had declared war on Austria. Four days after declaring war, on April 24, 1792, Rouget de Lisle wrote the song.1 When the…

Congress of Vienna was an assembly of 5 powers of the continent(British, French, Prussia, Austria, Russia) , held from Sept-1814 to June 1815 to discuss the state of Europe and how to deal with the aftermath of Napoleonic wars. The aim of the assembly was to create balance of power among the European Empires to avoid future wars in the continent. This summit successfully maintained peace among these Empires for 40 years . It was only after 99 years an all-out war took place involving the…

France, it also was a major factor in the ending of the war. Another one of the great military contribution was the Liberation of Netherlands. This was the largest Canadian assault that consisted of 175,000 Canadian soldiers. These troops joined the Rhine offense on February 8, 1945 and forced the German troops out of the…

people to get his way, to get power, He was overly ambitious and power hungry often putting his name and legacy before others; The tyrant also murdered many thousands of innocents during his Gaulic champagnes, one of which was the Rhine river massacre, However, many have argued that the general had redeemed himself later in life. However, the little good Caesar had done, barely even began to wipe away the crimson stains of blood and death from his name. For one thing, Caesar bribed his way into…

but in the end, Germany lost the battle retreating back across the Rhine with heavy losses Liberation of Holland: September 1944 to April 1945 The liberation of Holland was an advance made by the Allied armies, from France and Belgium, to invade the Netherlands which was occupied by Nazi…

Prisons in the United States have an abundant amount of repeat offenders. Once released from incarceration, prisoners are returned to their communities to lead productive lives, however, a large percentage find themselves unprepared to deal with the challenges and hardships that come with the process of social reintegration. Many small towns, communities, and neighborhoods are hesitant in welcoming ex-prisoners and would prefer that they reside in other areas of town. Neighborhood…

great society it was. A section from the high school textbook Ancient World History by Gray and others, includes an intriguing piece of information about the Roman Empire. “Although the Romans had established a series of political frontiers along the Rhine and…