| 1. | Age of Exploration
Geography: Vienna aka Wien: the capital and largest city of Austria. It is located on both sides of the Danube River. Vienna was for many centuries the political and economic center of the Austrian Empire under the Habsburg family, and between 1867 and 1918 the capital of the Austro-Hungarian monarc...
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| 2. | Maria Ga tana Agnesi
Maria Gaëtana Agnesi
Born: 16 May 1718 in Milan, Habsburg Empire (now Italy)
Died: 9 Jan 1799 in Milan, Habsburg Empire (now Italy)
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Maria Gaetana Agnesi was the daughter of Pietro Agnesi who came from a wealthy family who had made thei...
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| 3. | Rainbows
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| 4. | Summary of the Origins of World War 1
After almost 90 years, the question of whom or what really started the First World War in 1914 is still unknown. There are many speculations into what may have happened, but only those who experienced the war at that time, really will ever know what caused this conflict to breakout. In, The Origins ...
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| 5. | Habsburg
1848, the key year in Europe’s history after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte as most of the revolutions demanding for economic and social change took place. The revolution was kicked off by the middle-class demanding their representation in the Constitution. Along with the middle-class, peasants al...
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| 6. | Bismarck's force
Bismarck as a ‘mad Junker’ tried to unify Germany under Prussian domination excluding the Habsburgs through force. Bismarck played a key role in the development of Industrialization of Prussia. As the Prime Minister of Prussia, he was ‘blood thirsty’ man who had tried and even succeeded in unify Pru...
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| 7. | 30 years war
The Thirty Years War consisted of a series of European conflicts lasting from 1618-1648. The war involved almost all of the European nations and was mainly fought on the German land which caused almost three fourths of the German population to be killed. The war can be broken up into four phases. Th...
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| 8. | Spain's rise and fall
In 1490 there was no such country as Spain, yet within a century it had become the most powerful nation in Europe and within another had shrunk to the status of a third-rate power. Through the influence of reigning Habsburg monarchs, Spain underwent major social, economic, and political issues stimu...
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| 9. | military revolution in 16th and 17th centuries
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, in particular, bear witness to a revolution in military warfare, which came to change the face of European society and challenge the existing state infrastructures. The military revolution, in a basic sense involved a direct progression in the development of ...
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| 10. | DESIDERIUS ERASMUS AND NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI AS ADVISERS TO PRINCES
Desiderius Erasmus and Niccolo Machiavelli could both be seen as advisors to princes- but each had differing emphasis and motives. Both writers were implicitly or explicitly responding to the effect of the Italo-Burgundian cult of chivalry ,which placed great emphasis on the development of martial...
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