The spoils of wars‚ invasions‚ rebellions‚ and triumphs have plagued British history. Yet‚ perhaps one of the most defining moments of its’ past is the Icenian revolt led by Boudicca against the Roman Rule in an attempt to re-establish Celtic power‚ in 61 AD. With the revolt being largely recounted by two of the most influential Roman historians of the ancient world‚ Cornelius Tacitus and Cassius Dio‚ the British were successfully presented to be of a barbaric nature; leaving behind a legacy of destruction
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Igorot Revolt - The Igorot Revolt was a religious revolt in 1601 against Spanish attempts to Christianize the Igorot people of northern Luzon‚ in the Philippines. - Flavio Maniago in Alliance with Magalat of Cagayan was the leader of this revolt. Governor-General Francisco de Tello de Guzmánsent Captain Aranda with Spanish and Filipino colonial troops. - The Spaniards were determined to convert the Igorots to Christianity. They launched a crusade to proselytize the highland natives of Luzon
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began? The Revolutionary war was the result of many conflicts between the 13 North American Colonies‚ and Great Britain‚ and ended in the colonies’ independence. In this research paper‚ you will learn about where the war began‚ about the taxing of the colonies‚ the Boston Tea Party‚ and the battle of Lexington and Concord. The 13 Colonies The 13 North American colonies‚ more commonly known as the 13 colonies‚ were 13 settlements made by Great Britain‚ in what was known as “The land of opportunity”
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The First War of Indian Independence or The Great Revolt of 1857: The Indian soldiers in the East India Company’s army rebelled against the British in 1857. The English historians have painted this revolt as a mutiny of the sepoys. But the Indian historians describe it as the First war of Indian Independence. It is also known as the Great Revolt of 1857. Lord Canning was the Governor-General of India at that time. The causes of the Great Revolt were many. They may be classified as political‚ administrative
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PHILIPPINE REVOLTS AGAINST SPANISH COLONIAL RULE Name of Revolt Date Place Cause Leader Result Lakandula 1574 Tondo‚ Navotas Failure of Gov. Lavezares to fulfill Legazpis’ promise to Lakandula Lakandula Failed Pampanga 1585 Pampanga Abuses of Spanish Encomienderos Failed. A woman betrayed the revolt. Todo 1587-1588 Tondo‚ Cuyo‚ Calamianes Desire for Independence Magat Salamat‚ Martin Pangan‚ Juan Banal‚ Pedro Balingit Failed because the plot was discovered. Leaders were executed
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When the Christians lost the temple at Jerusalem at its destruction in A.D. 70‚ what did they do? They left. The bigger question‚ then is: Why did they leave? Part of the reason goes back to Israel’s original purpose to be the light of the world (Exodus 19:6). Before this time the Church had been spending its time in Jerusalem‚ preaching to the Jews‚ only. Now‚ through the destruction of Jerusalem‚ God was calling His people to go‚ away from those who rejected the message‚ to the Gentiles (Acts 22:21
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were two colonies with England settlers‚ these colonies were very different. New England economy was base on growing crops and livestock‚ unlike the Chesapeake who depended greatly on the king of England for economic support. The New England colony who came to the new world for religious freedom practiced Christianity. On the other hand Chesapeake colony was mostly from the Anglelican church who at the time were actually a ruling government and religion was not important. Although both colonies would
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Maccabean Revolt During much of the time between the Old and New Testaments‚ the land of Israel was under the rulership of the Greek empire (see Ancient Empires - Greece and Daniel’s Statue)‚ either by Alexander the Great himself (see Alexander The Great In Prophecy)‚ or the military commanders and their successors who had divided up his kingdom after his early death (see The Seleucids and The Ptolemies). Seleucus was the commander who took control of the Syrian region of Alexander’s empire‚
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Theme: Resistance and Revolt Topic: The Sugar Revolution Were the changes that were brought to the West Indies as a result of the sugar revolution beneficial or detrimental to the development of the West Indies? The period 1650 to 1823 was referred to as the sugar era‚ during that time sugar cane was the most important and profitable crop that was grown in the West Indies. Most planters turned to this crop as they found out that the changes of the sugar revolution were very beneficial to them
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When the Spanish took control and colonized the Philippines beginning in 1571‚ many revolts and uprisings took place during that time. The main objectives that the Spanish had in taking over the Philippines were to convert the Filipinos to Christianity and to colonize the country for their own benefits. It wasn’t until three centuries later that the people of the Philippines realized they needed to form a massive revolt against the Spaniards. In this final attempt as the Filipinos all were once again
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