… Stalin were both military geniuses although their evils tend to heavily outweigh their good deeds. They were both expert propogandists and were amoral and willing to do whatever they could to better their country, they were also both quite paranoid and…

… from the Muslims but did not succeed. The Crusades can be said as the most important even of the Middle Ages because of their positive and negative effects. One of the negative effects the Crusades had was the religious persecution. The Teutonic Knight…

… of the duchy Duke William Inherited. Tackling the question with regards to William's heritage is very dangerous for any historian to undertake. The Vikings who initially settled within the Carolinian kingdom were illiterate and left no written accou…

… 7, 1533. She died on March 24, 1603, of natural causes. Her father was Henry VII. His second wife, Anne Boleyn was Elizabeth's mother. King Henry wanted a son, but received a daughter, instead, from his second wife. Before Elizabeth's third…

… turn of the century. The demographics of medieval Europe grew to an unprecedented scale. The population had grown to the brink of starvation. Only under the best conditions would the field's yield enough to feed the population. The Black death struck…

… devastating diseases ever known to man. The plague, also known as the Great Pestilence , ran rampant throughout Asia and Europe during the Middle Ages. The population of these affected peoples tried many different things to cure the illness, most…

… Jews, and Court Jews were harbingers of Jewish modernity, the boundaries of Jewish modernity itself should be defined. Jewish modernity began in the seventeenth century where, "according to nearly all views today, many of the elements that become…

… be traced in the reactions of those who witnessed the event firsthand and in the strong emotions it has aroused ever since. For some, the French Revolution was a beacon of light that gave a world dominated by aristocratic privilege and monarchical tyrann…

… countries. We must cover this distance in ten years. Either we do this or they will crush us..." (Urals pg 270) This was a quote by Stalin in February 4, 1931. To accomplish this goal it almost seems impossible, but with the help of drastic ideas…

… death of King Louis XIV, France became more and more of a mere shadow of its former self. Her weaknesses began to overshadow her strengths and the people sought control more and more. Despite the fact the Louis's two immediate successors, Louis…