Richard II of England

early age in school; Sondheim often speaks about his experiences writing while studying at George School. It was here a then twelve year old Sondheim met James (Jimmy) Hammerstein. Jimmy was the son of famed musical theatre lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, and thus began one of the greatest mentorships in American musical…

as a paratrooper in 1961, he was granted an honorable discharge the following year. He then moved to Clarksville, Tennessee and began playing gigs on the chitlin’ circuit, earning a place in the band the Isley Brothers, and eventually with Little Richard, with whom…

An opera house is the place for performing arts such like opera, stage show, symphony, choral concert, singer concert and a place for the artist to perform or display their arts as a world tour around the world. There are hundreds of opera houses around the world include the Malaysia’s opera house as known as Palace of Culture, also known as Istana Budaya that located next to the National Art Gallery on Jalan Tun Razak in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The first and the greatest public opera house…

royal or otherwise, but it was a storage chamber. He believed that King Tut still lay in the valley of kings waiting to be found. Carter’s career had seen a meteoric rise and a sudden, catastrophic fall. In the 1890’s, he traveled from Norfolk, England, to work with a guy by the name of Percy Newberry where he got his name out. “In 1899 Carter was appointed Chief Inspector of Antiquities for southern Egypt”. (Tlydesley, 2012). Here he built doors to help protect tombs as well as put lights…

including Canada. Also, European and BNA explorers like Vilhjalmur Stefansson, John Rae, and Richard Collinson, whose Canadian and British heritage give proof of a large Canadian effort in the exploration of the Arctic (H. Neatby). Not only the exploration but the actual land ownership should be taken into account when crediting or discrediting claims to the arctic. In 1670, Charles II, King of England gave the Hudson’s Bay Company, then a fur trading business, rights to Rupert’s Land, which…

William Shakespeare was known to have no birth records. But he was baptized on April 26th, 1564, which makes scholars think he was born near or on April 23rd, 1564. Most scholars think he was born on that date so thats what they refer to when he was born. William Shakespeare was about 5’9 and around one hundred and fifty pounds according to scholars. He was right handed. He had long curly hair and a trimmed beard. He had green eyes, and he was white. William Shakespeare's home town was about…

Slave revolts were common throughout the 1700s, and even beyond that time frame. Many slaves revolted in retaliation against their masters. Many slave owners often live in fear, due to the uprising of slave revolts. It was also understandable why many slaves revolted in the first place. The slaves were taken away from their homes and traded off, without a say in the matter. Many of them that were brought over on slave ships died during the voyage to American, because of lack of proper nutrients…

made after. This is a research paper on the Beatles. This paper starts in their homeland of Liverpool, where John, Ringo, Paul, and George were born and grew up in. They were growing up during the near end of World War II, which was not the best time to be growing up in England.…

(Daily Mail 3). In King Lear, the king’s “crown of weeds” contained fumitory, burdocks, nettles, darnek, and thistles (Daily Mail 2). He had also planted a mulberry tree in his garden which also made an appearance in A Midsummer’s night dream. In Richard II, he compares the state of the nation to a neglected garden. Yet another botany reference. His daughter had also married a doctor, of which shakespeare was acquainted with and the subject of potions appeared in Macbeth, A Midsummer’s night…

Alexius I, very afraid. He feared that these Muslims would take over the empire, which was a Christian one. He then took his problem to the pope, who was in Western Europe, and implored him to help wage a holy war against the Turks. In 1095 AD, Pope Urban II initiated the first Crusade, which was a ‘war of the cross’. The pope hoped that the Crusade would remove the Turks from Constantinople, and he also hoped that he could recover the city of Jerusalem, a holy city in the eyes of a Christian,…