… no where near each other yet the led similar lives. Not only did Hitler and Stalin kill millions of people they also had difficult childhoods, suffer from extreme paranoia, and experience troublesome relationships with women. Even though they were…

… in history have been considered heroes, so what makes Napoleon Bonaparte any different? Napoleon's great leadership was shown in many ways. Napoleon was a hero in the French Revolution because he shared brotherhood with his own people as well…

… became the chairman of the Military Committee of the Petrograd Soviet in September 1917. -Leader and organizer of the Bolsheviks. -The Bolsheviks were members of the Russian Communist Party. -Lenin presided over Soviet Russia until his death. *Jose…

… Cromwell be condemned for his action is Drogheda? <Tab/>It was quite obvious Cromwell did not like the Irish because of the Ulster killings in 1641 he said "you, unprovoked, put the English to the most unheard of and most barbarous massacre…

… there's no knowing". I am the greatest patron in the world. Oh yes I'am the richest man in Florence as well. I got most of my money and power because of my love for art. I'am the one who supported Leonardo da Vinci and Georgio Vasari. I lived…

… gain its name from an intellectual movement that started in Italy, in the early years of the fourteenth century. Then it spread to all Europe. This movement is also called the rebirth of the scholarship but through time it gradually became the rebirth…

… the 2nd Macedonian war. Diplomacy continued to be their policy between the Macedonian war and the 1st Syrian war. They were able to gain the loyalty of various vulnerable Greek city-states to take on the current challenger of power. The Consul's or…

… and much more complex world, but without the ancient Greeks, we would not even have the words to talk about many of the things we care most about. Take politics for example: apart from the word itself (from polis, meaning city-state or community), many…

… horseback. In the battle of Hastings the foot-soldier based army of the English wilted under the charge of the Norman knights. With this conquest, Marcus Bull argues, the old era of foot-soldier armies was wiped away and the new era of the horse-backed…

… conquered it in seven years. The Visigoths were mercilessly overpowered and defeated, their remnants pushed back into the north of Spain. These remnants of Christian Spain lay hidden deep in the barren and inhospitable mountains of Asturias and the…