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  • ...argely forgotten. However, he was one of the most important figures in the history of Scotland and he changed that nation and his influence is still felt to t ...ps who were entrusted with the government of the Church and with enforcing Christian teachings and morals in society. Knox published the First Book of Disciplin
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  • ...important day that connected the dead, living and spiritual worlds in pre-Christian Europe. ...ntended to replace the Celtic festive of Samhain (Figure 1). In early, pre-Christian traditions, the time around Halloween was a time when the harvest was broug
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  • ...Crusades. The Battle of Manzikert is one of the most important in medieval history, and its repercussions can still be felt today. ...cedonian Dynasty and especially under the capable Basil II. A common Greek Christian Orthodox Culture unified the diverse peoples’ of the realm, which was exp
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  • ...d Arab siege) is regarded as one of the most important battles in European history. This was the most determined effort by the Caliphs to conquer the Byzantin ...large-scale incursions into the Byzantine heartland and also conquered the Christian allies of the Empire in the Caucuses.
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  • ...ture of the Late Period – the period from approximately 728 BC until the Christian Era – by promoting “archaizing” features in royal ideology and art. T ...> Smith, p. 64</ref> Egypt was clearly the stronger state at that point in history and influenced Nubia much more culturally than the other way around. For in
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  • *[[How did the Etruscans shape Roman history and society?]] *[[What was the contribution of Pompey the Great to Roman History?]]
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  • *[[Why Was Ramesses II “Great” and How Did He Influence the History of the Ancient Near East?]] *[[How did Phillip II of Macedon change Ancient Greek history?]]
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  • ====American Colonial History==== {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=30}}
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  • ...ed by a single autocratic ruler or <i>caliph</i>. Throughout early Islamic history many despots claimed the status of the caliph, but few of the early dynasti .... <ref> Donner, Fred M. “Muhammad and the Caliphate.” In <i>The Oxford History of Islam.</i> Edited by John L. Esposito. (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
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  • ...mokratia - under one man! But worse was yet to come. From the 330s and the Christian revolution of Constantine onwards, absolute monarchy was buttressed by theo ...itical History]][[Category:Ancient Greek History]][[Category:United States History]][[Category:Special Comment]][[Category:Wikis]]
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  • * [[How Did Astronomy Fundamentally Change Human History?]] * [[How did Christian Church Architecture evolve in the West?]]
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  • ...y day where work would cease. This, however, did influence what became the Christian week, where the Sabbath was effectively Sunday. In the Medieval period in E ...ncient work weeks, see: Zerubavel, E. (1989). <i>The seven-day circle: the history and meaning of the week</i>. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. </ref>
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  • ...evangelical and fundamentalist populace. However, this is not true of all Christian faiths. It was especially not true of many leading forces of the Civil Righ ...ll draw the connection between King’s commitment to non-violence and his Christian faith. Taking all of this into account, I claim that Christianity, though v
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  • The leaders of this Christian movement argued that people had control over their lives and salvation in o ...on, see: Roediger, D. R., Blatt, M. H., & Lowell Conference on Industrial History (Eds.). (1999). <i>The Meaning of slavery in the North</i>. New York: Garla
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  • ...’ commitment to the poor particularly compelling and inescapable duty of Christian life. ...ciety and purge it of its evils through living according to the Gospel and Christian tradition, and would share them with anyone who would listen.” <ref>Eilee
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  • ...stern Roman Empire in AD 476 was certainly one of the most events in world history, but unfortunately, it is often misrepresented in popular histories. The co As is so often the case throughout history, cultural differences were often the cause of conflict between the Germans
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  • ...g tensions between Orthodox and Latin Christianity after the schism in the Christian Church in 1054, while the Italian maritime Republics had begun to dominate ...of countless noblewomen, including his niece. <ref>Norwich, John Julius, A history of Byzantium (volume iii, London, Penguin, 1996), p 116</ref>
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  • ==What was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)? == [[File:Wctu_logo.png|left|250px|thumbnail|Women's Christian Temperance Union emblen]]
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  • ...orians. One of the most important turning points in the Byzantine Empire's history was Emperor Maurice's fall (539-602 AD). He is not a well—known emperor o ...kened the Byzantines. This war had two critical repercussions that changed history. The first challenge was that the Arabs were able to annex much of the Byza
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  • Russia has a unique history, and the influence of Byzantium on Russia's culture, society, and politics ...tate-centered around Kyiv, a vital trading center. <ref>David Christian. A History of Russia, Mongolia and Central Asia (London, Blackwell, 1999), p 189</ref>
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