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…died and Charlemagne became the sole king. After helping Pope Hadrian II in 773, Charlemagne accepted the role of sole protector of the church. He then returned to his capital in Aachen and began a series of 53 campaigns to expand his empire and spread…

…to strike westward at Germany while the Allied Armies went east. The War I- The US enters WWI (1917, 4th year) Early in 1917, the Central Powers, which consisted of Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany & the Ottoman Empire, were at a strong position. They had…

…came, the Empire was well prepared. The logic behind this was that the League of Nations could not be trusted, but the Empire could. Australia had matured greatly as a result of the Great War, and was now recognised internationally as a more independent…

…World War I The Causes of the War OK, in a nutshell, World War I’s cause went as far back as the early 1800s. People controlled by other nations began to evolve people’s feelings of nationalism. The French Revolution of 1789 brought…

…. It was then annexed by the Romans in 15 BC. Following the fall of the Roman Empire, barbarian invasions reduced the Roman town to ruins. In the 10th century the German Babenburg dynasty acquired Vienna and during their reign of almost 3 centuries, the city became a major…

…of Germany, Austria Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. The allies won the war when a revolution engulfed Austria Hungary and the Ottoman Empire surrendered. On November 11th on the 11th hour fighting stopped when Germany signed an armistice. The allies were…

…EARLY YEARS Augustus Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus 27BC – 14AD In 45 he followed Caesar to Spain. In 43 or 42 Caesar named Octavius “Master of Horse”. In March 44 BC when his greatuncle Caesar died. Octavius discovered he had been…

…was a change in both the Church and the Papacy. The Crusades had a varied effect. Early in the Crusades, the Pope was given leadership of the Western Empire for a holy cause against the non-Christian world. However, by the later Crusades, the personal interests…

…, Britain had a worldwide empire on which the sun never set. In the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how…

…by the civil government was necessary for the establishment of peace and order throughout the Roman Empire. He wanted to reorganize and institute changes in the military to assure that it would not rise again in support of some triumphant general to challenge…