Skip to main content

Home/ History Teachers/ Group items tagged kingdoms

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Kay Cunningham

Welcome to GENESIS - 8 views

  •  
    A database with descriptions of women's history collections from museums, libraries and archives in the United Kingdom
HistoryGrl14 .

Internet History Sourcebooks - 5 views

  •  
    "The New Laws of the Indies, 1542 The Laws and ordinances newly made by His Majesty for the government of the Indies and good treatment and preservation of the Indians created a set of pro-Indian laws - so pro-Indian that they some had to be revoked in Mexico and in Peru due to settler opposition. where the viceroy was killed when he attempted to enforce them. The conflict was between "feudalists" who favored the encomienda system because it maintained society as in the Old World, and the more centralizing "regalists" who wanted to preserve royal power in Spain;s new Empire. Eventually the encomienda was allowed to continue. Charles by the divine clemency Emperor ever august, King of Germany. . . . To the Most Illustrious Prince Don Philip our very dear and very beloved grandson and son, and to the Infantes our grandsons and sons, and to the President, and those of our Council of the Indies, and to our Viceroys, Presidents and Auditors of our Audiencias and royal Chanceries of our said Indies, Islands and Continent of the Ocean Sea; to our Governors, Alcaldes mayores and our other Authorities thereof, and to all the Councils, magistrates, regidores, knights, esquires, officers, and commoners of all the cities, towns, and villages of our said Indies, Islands, and Tierra-firme of the Ocean Sea, discovered and to be discovered; and to any other persons, captains, discoverers, settlers, and inhabitants dwelling in and being natives thereof, of whatever state, quality, condition and pre-eminence they may be. . . . Know ye, That having for many years had will and intention as leisure to occupy ourselves with the affairs of the Indies, on account of their great importance, as well in that touching the service of God our Lord and increase of his holy Catholic faith, as in the preservation of the natives of those parts, and the good government and preservation of their persons; and although we have endeavoured
Denis MOOTZ

Deir El-Medina Sources - 0 views

  •  
    Ostraca and translations from workers' village New Kingdom Egypt
Kendra Nielsen

Horrible Histories - 7 views

  •  
    Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated history books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the unusual, gory, or unpleasant.
Eric Beckman

A global view on Long Late Antiquity, 300-800 AD | Johannes Preiser-Kapeller - Academia... - 2 views

  •  
    Compares Frankish Kingdom with Abbasid Caliphate, Tang China, and the Byzantine Empire. Show's the Franks as the least developed state. Excellent opening anecdote about the failure of a Frankish canal.
Eric Beckman

Saudi Aramco World : An Elephant for Charlemagne - 1 views

  •  
    Story of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid giving an elephant to Charlemagne through diplomats sent from the Frankish Kingdom to the Abbasid capital in Baghdad
Kay Cunningham

Home | The British Newspaper Archive - 8 views

  •  
    Search historic British newspapers
Denis MOOTZ

The Egyptian Old Kingdom, Sumer and Akkad - 2 views

  •  
    Compendium site on Ancient Egypt
Kay Cunningham

tobaccopapers.com - 3 views

  •  
    search, view and download over 650 documents from the UK tobacco industry's main advertising agencies ranging from 1994 to 1999.
David Hilton

Tacitus Historical Atlas - 3 views

  •  
    A collection of historical maps focusing on medieval and modern European history. They're not the best quality but might be useful.
Kay Cunningham

Welcome to the Imperial War Museum London Home Page - 4 views

  •  
    'IWM London, the headquarters of the Imperial War Museum, the multi-branch national museum of war and wartime life from 1914 to the present day"'
Kendra Nielsen

Kingdom of Mocha - Intro to Economics - 8 views

  •  
    A 1976 educational video on basic economics. "Return to Mocha" (1987) examines economic systems and international trade.
1 - 15 of 15
Showing 20 items per page