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    that name of Peter the Great. Peter was the ruler of Russia for few years. I think that he ruled Russia in the way that no have done before. He thought that Russia needs an education. He was a smart person while he was ruling he was studying at the same time. He never stopped studying. Also one of he’s objectives were move Russia to the western. While the movement to the west he heard about a rebellion. This one was called as The Streltsky Rebellion. Well he got the name of Peter the Great cause he did

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    Two great examples of these political figures are Russia under Peter the Great‚ and Germany under Adolf Hitler. Both of these bodies of government showed Change‚ Propaganda‚ and military power. These three things impacted their society in a big way‚ and the decisions there leaders made. Change affected the Society’s actions in a big way. Peter the Great did just that. Mongols constantly dominated Russia until the 16th century. Western Europe was going through renaissance this time‚ and Russia was

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    The 16th and 17th centuries‚ times of great change‚ were lived through by some of the most influential leaders known today. Two of which were Louis XIV and Peter the Great. These monarchs‚ different as the separate continents they lived on‚ shared only minor similarities such as absolutism and territorial expansion. Louis XIV was for the flair‚ fun‚ and fancy‚ focusing on the fact that he was the ‘sun’ of France. A patron of the arts‚ Louis’ policies mainly focused on improving his own social

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    St. Joan of Arc biography

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    St. Joan of Arc is not only widely known all over the world for her trust in God‚ but for her outrageous bravery. In this heroic story of Saint Joan of Arc‚ everyone will be inspired for the courage of this young lady‚ who laid her life down for her faith‚ and for her country. Born to devout Catholic parents Jacques d’Arc and Isabelle Romee‚ St. Joan of Arc was born on January 6‚ 1412 in the small village of Doremy‚ France. She was one of five children which lived on a fifty acre farm which was

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    Who Was Peter The Great?

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    Peter the Great was born on June 9th‚ 1672 in Moscow‚ Russia. He was the Tsar of Russia in the late 17th century.Most people know him for turning Russia into a great nation with many aggressive Domestic reforms. There is controversy over whether or not he was actually “Great”. Peter deserves "the Great" after his name because his actions‚ though extreme‚ helped developed Russia into a world power. Peter the Great deserved his name because he brought Western ideas to Russia‚ he gained land for Russia

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    Character Biographical Paper Peter Griffin Biography Peter Löwenbräu Griffin is the protagonist of the show Family Guy and its title character. He’s a man of Irish descent currently residing in Quahog‚ Rhode Island. He was‚ however‚ born in Mexico‚ where his mother had tried unsuccessfully to abort him.Peter was raised by Francis and Thelma Griffin in the Roman Catholic faith. However‚ he discovers that his biological father is a man named Mickey McFinnigan. Peter has a wife named Lois Griffin

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    Climate How cold do you think Russia can get? The Russian winter certainly guarantees plenty of snow and frost… but not everywhere. And it doesn’t last forever. Russia’s climate varies dramatically‚ from the deep Arctic chill of the far north to the searing desert heat of some inland areas further south. Yet‚ throughout much of the country there are only two distinct seasons – winter and summer. Spring and autumn are only brief spells of change in between. [pic]Russian winter (photo by Irina

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    The Undertaker From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the professional wrestler. For other uses‚ see Undertaker (disambiguation). The Undertaker Birth name Mark William Calaway Ring name(s) (The) Undertaker Kane the Undertaker[1] "Mean" Mark Callous[2] Punisher Dice Morgan[2] The Punisher[2] Texas Red[2] The Master of Pain[2] Billed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)[3] Billed weight 299 lb (136 kg)[3] Born March 24

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    xiv and Peter the Great strengthened there countries butweakened them economically. They made great improvements to the armies and social aspects of the kingdom. But when they were improving all of these things it ended up costing them a great deal of money. Was it good to have a great army and government if everyone had no money? Absolutism is a political theory holding that all power should bevested in one ruler or other authority. Both Louis xiv and Peter the Great considered

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    Biography: Born at Pella‚ Macedonia in 356 B.C.E Father- King Phillip II mother- Olympias Age 13 he became student of Aristotle In 336 B.C.E Phillip was assassinated and at 20 years old Alexander took the throne The first engagement was against the Persians at the Granicus River‚ next western Asia Minor‚ then turned south moving along the Mediterranean coast; ran into resistance from island of Tyre. Alexander led a siege for 7 months‚ finally conquering Tyre in July 332 B.C.E; then moved

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