How was the Muslim world different from the European world during the Middle Ages? How was the Muslim world different than the European world during the early Middle Ages? scholarship flourished in the Muslim world , but not the European world. Which modern country was governed by Muslim rulers during the Middle Ages? Why was …
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How exactly were beer/bread made in Ancient Egypt?
Archeological evidence shows that beer was made by first baking “beer bread”, a type of well-leavened, lightly baked bread that did not kill the yeasts, which was then crumbled over a sieve, washed with water in a vat and then left to ferment. How did they make beer in ancient Egypt? At first, around the …
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When did individual graves and modern cemetary and tombstones become common place?
When were gravestones introduced? Headstones, also known as gravestones or tombstones, were used to mark graves near homes, dating as far back as 3,000 B.C. It wasn’t until the mid-1600s that they became common in churchyards and cemeteries. When did gravestones start in England? circa 2,000 BC Gravestones as symbols of burial are a UK …
What involvement did Jonathan Edwards have with the Conspiracy of 1741?
What was the contribution of Jonathan Edwards? Edwards wrote numerous sermons, books, and pamphlets that helped start the religious revival known as the Great Awakening and according to one historian, “provided pre-revolutionary America with a radical, even democratic, social and political ideology” that influenced the American Revolutionary effort.Aug 13, 2019 What role did Jonathan Edwards …
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Were Roman emperors officially considered kings of Egypt?
No. However, Egypt was considered the personal fief of the Emperor, and no Senator or any important person could visit Egypt without the Emperor’s permission. Were Roman emperors also pharaohs? Though the Egyptians themselves considered the Romans to be their pharaohs and the legitimate successors of the ancient pharaohs, the emperors themselves never adopted any …
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What was the economic impact of WW1 on USA’s economy?
Did you mean: How did the US economy change after ww1? Stock prices collapsed first, by the end of 1919. The downturn in wholesale prices came 6 months later. By the autumn of 1920 a severe industrial depression had developed. Factory employment dropped 30 percent from March 1920 to July 1921. What were the economic …
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Are there any tanks with the gun and autoloader outside the main turret?
What are tanks without turrets called? In tanks that do not have a turret for the main gun, the structure that accommodates the gun is also called a casemate. What tank has the biggest turret? It is the heaviest fully enclosed armored fighting vehicle ever built. Five were ordered, but only two hulls and one …
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Why is Titus known as Titus?
As emperor, Titus is best known for completing the Colosseum and for his generosity in relieving the suffering caused by two disasters, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 and a fire in Rome in 80.… Titus Died 13 September 81 (aged 41) Rome, Italy Burial Rome What is Titus known for? As emperor, …
How did the monks whose job was to copy books react to Gutenberg’s printing press?
How did people react to the printing press? It brought about a rapid change in literature and lowered the cost of books so that more people could own them. This also led to a huge increase in literacy rates. Printing changed the way people communicated and social relationships. Did monks use the printing press? The …
Why does this statue have five legs?
Why does lamassu have 5 legs? The sculptor gave these guardian figures five legs so that they appear to be standing firmly when viewed from the front but striding forward when seen from the side. Lamassu protected and supported important doorways in Assyrian palaces. What does the lamassu statue symbolize? According to some scholars, individual …