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It is the second smallest continent, forming the Western extension of Eurasia.
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Why did the Capetian kings of France come into conflict with the Roman church?
Beginning around 1250, the monarchs of France slowly rolled toward severe conflict with the Church of Rome; this culminated in 1300 with Pope Boniface being arrested by King Philip.
France, however, …
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Why did the Capetian kings of France come into conflict with the Roman church?
The root of conflict was the French monarchs' consolidation of their power, combined with Papal claims to French power.
The Roman church had a major interest in France dating back to its dealings wit …
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How did silk manufacturing become a major industry in medieval Europe?
By the 1200s, Italy and Sicily had become the center of silk manufacturing in Western Europe. By the end of the 1400s, the French rivaled the Italians and Sicilians in the manufacture of silk. …
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Why were bloody religious wars so incredibly frequent in Europe in the century following the...
Religious war in Europe may be understood in light of the existing order. First of all, the state and the church were vitally connected. This relationship had existed for centuries. … Finally, the religious wars were fueled by the political ambitions of the kings of Europe, who saw the highly motivated armies under region's banner as tools to advance their political goals. …
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How did silk manufacturing become a major industry in medieval Europe?
In the beginning of the Middle Ages, silk in Europe was known only as the expensive fabric imported from Asia. But by the end of The Middle Ages, silk had become one of Europe's major industries. …
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Why were bloody religious wars so incredibly frequent in Europe in the century following the... [closed]
The Reformation's rapid spread drew battle lines accross Europe as Catholic armies were fielded to crush the Protestants into submission, engulfing the continent in intermittent war from the 1520s to the …
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How did such a relatively minor event as the assassination of an archduke start World War I?
The assassination itself did not cause the war — it only caused the first declaration of war in World War One.
What really happened between the assassination (June 28) and the eruption of war (Augus …
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How did such a relatively minor event as the assassination of an archduke start World War I?
The assassination of the Austrian archduke was, considered in the context of all Europe's near-explosive politics, a relatively minor event. So how did it cause such a major war?
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Which was the last major war in which horse mounted cavalry actually participated in active ...
During World War II, the USSR used nearly 200,000 horses in active cavalry fighting.
The Russians' retention of large units of cavalry long after this ancient arm had been abandoned by other major …
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