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    in England that was not much interesting to her. She had the parliament question her birth which led her to serving time in prison. At Woodstock, the princess wrote poetry, which later became famous. At the age of twenty-five Elizabeth accepted the throne of one of the most important monarchs in the sixteenth century. Around the 1560s Elizabeth decided to mount an armed assault against Ireland. She allowed the military officers to use whatever they need, in order to get the native…

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    King Richard 2 Analysis

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    Richard II is the initial play in the second history tetralogy of Shakespeare which was written around 1595. The play is among a sequence of four plays that chronicles the house of Lancaster’s rise to the throne in Britain (Hoenselaars, 2004). Richard II, a stately and regal figure rose to the throne as a young chap but is extravagant in his spending habits, detached from his own country and its common individuals, and is also not wise in choosing his counselors. Both the king’s noblemen and the…

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    Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France on September 5, 1638 to Louis III and Anne of Austria. Named Louis Dieudonne (Louis the God-Given), he gained the common title of French Heir Apparent, first in line of succession that can’t be displaced from inheriting the throne by the birth of another person ("Louis XIV") At the time of Louis’s birth, his parents had been…

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    little to nothing. There were many components of the hierarchy, the King and or Queen,everyone who worked in the castle or church and then the peasants and servants and serfs.During the medieval times, or dark ages, there were many kings to take the throne. Like KingJohn, William the Conquer, and King Edward. Each of these kings have a long…

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    Macbeth Vs Banquo Essay

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    Banquo to be the father of many kings. The contrast between these two great soldiers is brought to light by each one’s response to the prophecy. Macbeth lets the prophecies feed his thirst for power, questions the witches about ways of getting to the throne (as Duncan is still alive). However Banquo shows his…

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    the rulers of the kingdoms of Leon, Galicia, and Al-Andalus. He became known for his military prowess in, which helped expand Castilian territory, taking land from the Muslims and Sancho’s brother’s kingdoms. When Sancho died he had no heir to his throne so it was passed to his…

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    Prince Albert Stammering

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    England’s Prince Albert has difficulties with his speech. He has a speech impediment, which means he stutters while speaking. Prince Albert must take the throne yet with his stammering he is unable to communicate effectively. His country needs him to take the throne, but many worry. Prince Albert’s wife, Elizabeth, hires Lionel Logue a speech therapist. Lionel uses unconventional ways to cure Prince Albert of his stammering. This movie was exceptional. I have never seen it before and was…

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    Bad Events In Macbeth

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    Shakespeare wrote the play Macbeth in 1606 and based it partly on facts. Macbeth was a Scottish King from 1040 until 1057. He wrote the play about a king whose ambition leads to bad consequences. Part of the play includes witches that give a prophecy to Macbeth that he will become king. Many bad things happened during the performance of the play. People believed that the play was cursed. They couldn’t say the name of the play. We believe the play is set in Scotland in the 11th century. Some…

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    The song Throne by Bring Me The Horizon has quite a dynamic sound with many different elements without even contemplating the lyrics. The song starts with a short intro of electronic elements that periodically play throughout the song. The drums begin to become a part of this element starting with a fast paced cymbal rhythm picking up the speed. Once the rhythm is at full speed, it drops, pulling the listener into the entering lyrics. It is slower for a few seconds and only contains a steady…

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    inspired from Homer’s Iliad, “The Greek epic of the Trojan War (Getlein, 2016).” Without knowing what it really means you can tell more or less what is happening based off of the artists creativity. From first sight, you can see A man sitting in a throne which depicts royalty. There are two women looking at the man in an almost lustful perspective. There is also an eagle sitting close to the man which might represent the sheer power of the man. The setting of the painting is in the clouds which…

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