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Homer

2007-01-18T17:26:15Z

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(8th century B.C.) A Greek poet and the author of the [[Iliad]] & [[Odyssey]]. He was also supposed to be blind.

Four Tigers

2007-01-18T17:24:42Z

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The Four Tigers are prosperous economics of four Pacific Rim regions: Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea.

Queen Elizabeth I

2007-01-03T21:43:05Z

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'''Queen Elizabeth I''' (September 7th, 1533 to March 24th 1603) Elizabeth was born, the only surviving child, to Henry VII and and Anne Boleyn, his second wife. Her reign lasted from 1558 to 1603. Two of her greatest accomplishments were managing Parliment and defeating the Spanish Armada. She died in 1603 and was the last of her race.

Aryans

2007-01-03T21:32:31Z

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1500 BC, Semi-nomadic Nordic Whites, Invaded India from the northwest, their name meas 'lord of the land'.

Euphrates

2007-01-03T21:29:23Z

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''The Euphrates River''' along with the Tigris River supported the development of ancient Mesopotamian culture. The Euphrates and the Tigris also surrounded the Fertile Crest; the place where the Garden of Eden might have been located.

Papyrus

2007-01-03T21:21:24Z

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'''Papyrus Paper''' was one of the earliest types of paper invented. It was very important to the ancient Egyptians. It helped transform the Egyptian society in many ways. Once the technology of papyrus making was formed, the method of production was kept a secret, allowing Egypt to have molopoly on it. The first use of papyrus paper is believed to be around 4000 B.C.

Adrianople (Battle of)

2007-01-03T21:15:33Z

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August 9, 378 AD Was the beginning of the end for the Roman Empire. It was fought by the Roman people against the barbarians.

Joseph Stalin

2007-01-03T20:53:11Z

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Joseph Stalin lived from Dec. 21, 1879 to March 5, 1953. He was secretary general of the Communist Party in Russia. [[Leon Trotsky]] had a power struggle with Stalin. Trotsky took the view that socialism in the Soviet Union must await a revolution in Western Europe and even worldwide. Stalin wanted power immediately and expelled Trotsky from the political pary in 1927 and exiled him from Russia two years later.
Joseph Stalin was also one of the worst murderers in the history of the world. He starved about 20 million Ukrainians. Many youths were brainwashed in his "youth groups", telling them how great he was and how great communism was. Also, he persecuted all religious groups, destroyed houses of worship, controoled the press, and forced women to work in factories just like men.

Joseph Stalin

2007-01-03T20:52:41Z

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Joseph Stalin lived from Dec. 21, 1879 to March 5, 1953. He was secretary general of the Communist Party in Russia. [[Leon Trotsky]] had a power struggle with Stalin. Trotsky took the view that socialism in the Soviet Union must await a revolution in Western Europe and even worldwide. Stalin wanted power immediately and expelled Trotsky from the political pary in 1927 and exiled him from Russia two years later.

Joseph Stalin was also one of the worst murderers in the history of the world. He starved about 20 million Ukrainians. Many youths were brainwashed in his "youth groups", telling them how great he was and how great communism was. Also, he persecuted all religious groups, destroyed houses of worship, controoled the press, and forced women to work in factories just like men.

Somme

2007-01-03T20:43:12Z

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Somme was one of the greatest battles of World War 1. In 1916, the British and French armies met at the Somme River (in France) and began a massive attack on the Germans in an attempt to distract them from [[Verdun]]. The fighting was so fierce, that it could be heard across the English Channel in Britain.

First the Allies shelled the Germans and them 100,000 British soldiers charged the enemy. The shelling had not harmed the Germans, who were dug in deeper than the allies anticipated. On July 1, 1916, the Germans killed 20,000 British soldiers and wounded 40,000 others. It was the single worst day for Britain in her history. The battle did not move trench lines at all and involved two million men along a thirty mile front.

World war 1

2007-01-03T20:39:46Z

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'''World War 1''' (1914-1918) Being the first global war fought in world history, it consisted of ten different countries and empires fighting against each other. In the end, the Allies (Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States) defeated the Central Powers (ustria-Hungary. Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman empire).

Great War

2007-01-03T20:34:26Z

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The "Great War", which is now called World War 1, lasted in Europe from 1914 to 1918; it was the first global war in world history.