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the complicated, convoluted relationship between Henry II and Thomas Becket. The operative term here is "discuss." So Similar, Yet so Different It is interesting to not how a Norman king and a Saxon cleric came to be best…

agus chaidh crùn Shasainn gu rìgh Stiùbhartach nan Albannach, Seumas VI. Cha d' fhuair duine de shliochd Sheumais cothrom riaghladh ann an sìth, agus fad lìnn, thionndaidh iad chun nam fìneachan Gàidhealach airson cuideachadh fhaighinn. Thugadh 'Seumasai…

military and political strength as much as does Gaius Julius Caesar. This man became a legend for his military exploits and an almost global setting, his political manipulations which covered decades of cycles which covered power and loss…

in the history. This sport as an association was founded on 26th of October 1863 at the Freemason's tavern in Holborn, England. However, according to some sources football was already played more then two thousand years ago. There are records, which…

many commercial and cultural changes. The decline of the Roman Empire is what officially designated the beginning of the postclassical era, which began around 500 c.e, and it lasted until the 15th century. The postclassical era can be split…

It has a long and eventful history. At one time a major science, philosophy, and art were a major part of Greece. It is now a country with political and economic problems. These problems occurred in Greek because of poor soil and few natural resources.…

abandon their work in Panama after receiving news their privately owned company ran out of money. For the past eight years, France has been trying to construct a canal that would link the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately, due plannin…

Hamburg owes its origin to a castle that was first built in the 9th century. The castle was called Hammaburg. This castle was located in present day St. Peter's Church in the inner city of Hamburg. The settlement was Germanic speaking. Unable…

have been considered to be great thinkers. Karl Marx (1818-1883) was a German revolutionist whose thoughts on capitalism, politics, and society allow him to be known as one of the most influential thinkers of all time. Although Marx's influence on…

taxation and the courts were abolished, under the control of the Long Parliament. The Ten Propositions followed closely behind in June of that same year, but when Charles leaves to negotiate peace with the Scots he leaves Parliament to sort everything,…