Essays on Medieval Europe

The Dark Ages, when you hear something like that term you would probably think of a bad time. A time that no one wants to think about, and that people assume to be terrible and wrong. But is that really true? I believe that this…

The title “Dark Ages” means “ A historical period traditionally referred to the Middle Ages, that asserts a demographic cultural and economic deterioration” (Dark Ages). This definition is basic and many people disagree with the title “Dark Ages”. I believe this isn’t a accurate name for…

The period of time between four hundred AD and 1400 AD should not be referred to as a “Dark Age”. Since this historical argument uses the term, Dark Age, it’s best mentioned as a depression of some sort or a fall with the cultural or…

The primary case of American Imperialism is the contention among Britain and Venezuela over land off the shore of Venezuela. America truly did close to nothing, yet the moment they were included Britain upheld off so as not to annoy America. This demonstrated America what…

For centuries war has been romanticized as a heroic battle between a purely good side and the evil side. Incredible heroes fight against evil and give peace back to the good. The good and innocent all live peacefully afterwards while the evil are punished and…

The History of Ballet Ballet start from Italian Renaissance courts at 15th century. Ballet in Italian language is “balletto” means “dance”. Basically, on that time, Ballet can teach people how to behavior in court such as how people stepped, bowed, or took someone’s hand. There…

For 1,500 years, Western Christianity ran as a unified body. Although there were principalities, much of the power belonged to the church in the Holy Roman Empire. The popes at the time sold papal indulgences convincing purchasers that in exchange for money, a letter from…

A silent killer that appeared out of no where and wiped out over a third of Europe’s populating and in some place’s entire cities. The black death was an epidemic like no one had ever seen before and hopefully will never see again. So, what…

Aaron Douglas The poignant and impactful painting, Into Bondage, hangs in the Negro Hall of Life as a powerful reminder of the history and journey of slavery. Aaron Douglas, who was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance during the 1920s and 30s, was chosen to…

Introduction The topic that I have chosen to write this paper on is- Galileo and the Scientific Revolution. The scientific revolution refers to a period of historical changes that took place in Europe marking the emergence of modern science. It was facilitated by developments in…