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Centuries after the fall of Ancient Egypt, an oceangoing warrior culture arose in the coastal regions of Scandinavia. Known for their ferocity and daring expeditions, the Vikings were talented sailors, ship-builders, and fighters that were active from the eighth to eleventh centuries AD (history.com). Often referred to as Norsemen, the Vikings practiced their own religion that was centered upon mythology and the worship of ancestors and Gods such as Odin. The afterlife was an integral aspect of…

and the existing members either found or recommended the individuals that we now know in the band led Zeppelin. The future members played together for the first time in a room below a record store on Gerrard Street in London. Before leaving for Scandinavia, the…

Netherlands and Luxembourg. The plague then reached Aswan in Egypt, the entire Islamic world was also affected. By 1350 the plague had infected all the countries in the Mediterranean Sea as well as further into Eastern Europe, Russia and the rest of Scandinavia. By 1352 the plague was widespread across…

On a recent trip to Paris, I observed how different Parisians way of life differ in comparison to Americans. I imagined lifestyles in other parts of the world and desired to learn more. In my research, I learned that culture effects work and leisure due to the viewpoint of time. Time is beyond a physical phenomenon and is exposed to psychological interpretation. Time is construed cognitive functioning; an individual is to develop and organize thinking to sustain the monitoring of time by being…

Prior to the age of religious reformation and the Late Middle Ages, witchcraft did not hold such a negative connotation. In fact, it was divided into two – white magic and black magic. White magic was used by healers, wise men and women, as well as others who fit this category. Black magic, on the other hand, were practiced by those who sought to harm others, thus used their abilities for evil. It was this kind of magic that got a person labelled as a witch rather than the titles used for the…

Correlations between Leadership and World Events Since the beginning of time, governments have played a major role concerning the well being of its people. The very concept of having a government was to provide stability and safety to all those who reside in a certain area. Whether one leans left or right politically is irrelevant, both sides understand the job of having a government fundamentally comes down to providing a basic, moral framework that provides safety and economic stability,…

Henrik Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ went into production in December 1879 and was a triumph in Scandinavia and Germany. It did not garner the same praise in Europe as the London productions (1889) were criticised, the subject matter was interpreted as offensive and the representation of women was viewed as harmful (Worrall). This final interaction between Nora and Torvald is crucial as it is the powerful denouement. The analysis of this scene will encompass discussions of the elements of…

The Battle of Normandy is a well known battle between the Axis and the Allied powers and is widely known for being a major turning point in the war and the main factor for the liberation of Western Europe, but have you ever wondered how it started? What gave the Allied powers the upper hand in this battle. How were they able to survive this brutal massacre and make it past enemy lines. You have heard all the legends and been told an overview of Normandy and D-day. Now, here is the story and all…

only one manuscript known as British Library Cotton Vitellius A. 15 (Lazzari, 44). It is written in an unrhymed, four beat alliterative meter that was common for Old English poetry. Even though it was written in Britain, the action is set in Scandinavia and is mostly concerned with the Geats, Danes and Swedes. The poem follows the main character, Beowulf, from his noble youth to his courageous old age (Acocella). He saved a neighboring country from a horrendous monster named Grendel and…