Einhard’s opinion of Charlemagne was extremely high‚ as he “had all of the characteristics that [Einhard] felt to make a good king” (Shah). A more general consensus suggests that many of the public also favored Charlemagne’s period as Frankish King (r. 768-814)‚ as his name translates to ‘Charles the Great’‚ and his actions are commonly seen to have heavily benefited western Europe’s development. A biography of Charlemagne’s life‚ written after Charlemagne’s death‚ was created by Einhard who was
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Charlemagne Charlemagne was born on April 2‚ 742 A.D. in Herstal‚ Belgium. His Parent’s were Bertrada of Laon and Pepin the Short. Charles received his education from his mother and the monks of Saint Denis. He could speak and read Latin and his native Germanic language‚ but he never learned to write‚ though he tried to his entire life. He mastered military and political arts close to his father’s throne. His parents died leaving Charlemagne to be the sole ruler of Franks. Charles’s early
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The Important Things What are the most important things in my life? Family is the number one most important thing in my life. My girlfriend‚ education‚ career‚ money and happiness are also very important to me in life. Without my family I wouldn’t be the person I am today. I couldn’t ask for better parents. And I have a little brother I wouldn’t be able to live without. My parents work very hard to provide a wonderful life for us. We really enjoy going camping and taking other vacations together
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Renaissance‚ Einhard’s Life of Charlemagne recounts not only the great deeds of the august emperor but also describes his person and life. Einhard‚ in his preface‚ makes known the sense of duty with which he seeks to preserve the laudable accomplishments and intimate character of his “lord and foster father.” Indebted by the “foster care” bestowed upon him and moved by the “constant friendship” which he received from the great king‚ he composes his biography of Charlemagne in a spirit of filial devotion
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Identify and explain two reasons for an increase in cohabitation [17] One reason is changing social attitudes. Religion regarded cohabitation as ‘living in sin’‚ but today there is less shame attached to it. Barlow et al found increasing acceptance of cohabitation. This shows that the change in religions social attitude‚ cohabitation is accepted more‚ leading to an increase in cohabitation. Some people prefer love that focuses of on intimacy‚ closeness and emotion rather than the duties of marriage
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Charlemagne‚ a man of remarkable power‚ executed many impressive reforms in the course of his reign. His military‚ political‚ religious‚ and education contributions birthed a new type of European empire. However‚ most of these improvements were short-lived. Upon his death came the crumbling of his tightly unified empire as the country split into three different states. All of his political and religious efforts to keep his country organized and united crumbled along with his empire. However
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Arabic Sign Language: A Perspective M. A. Abdel-Fattah Department of Languages and Translation‚ Birzeit University Sign language in the Arab World has been recently recognized and documented. Many efforts have been made to establish the sign language used in individual countries‚ including Jordan‚ Egypt‚ Libya‚ and the Gulf States‚ by trying to standardize the language and spread it among members of the Deaf community and those concerned. Such efforts produced many sign languages‚ almost as many
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Introduction: All chemical reactions must proceed until it has reached its equilibrium. Le Chatelier’s principle which can be described as when a system in chemical equilibrium is disturbed by a change in temperature‚ pressure‚ or a concentration‚ the system shifts in equilibrium composition in a way that tends to counteract this change in variable. Using this principle you will observe how certain substances react when the equilibrium has been distressed. Objective: You will observe
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From the novel ’Step By Wicked Step’ by Anne Fine‚ I like Claudia from the story the Green Pyjamas. I like Claudia because she is kind‚ loyal and she can be very mature and wise. Claudia is a very kind girl. During her father’s birthday party‚ Claudia wears her green pyjamas given by her father’s girlfriend‚ Stella. She decides to do this because she feels that the guests in the party are very rude when they refuse to talk to Stella. They act like Stella is invisible and Claudia feels angry
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Task P5 ‘Explain how and why groups of customers are targeted for selected products’ Customers are people who buy products and services from other people (usually companies of one sort or another). What customers think and feel about a company and/or its products is a key aspect of business success. Attitudes are shaped by experience of the product‚ the opinions of friends‚ direct dealings with the company‚ and the advertising and other representations of the company. Irrespective of whether a
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