The possible rewards were plenty, both material and immaterial. A person who would discover something could become rich from finding things and taking them for the King, and be rewarded for it. The immaterial things would be fame, or things like knight hood, or they could become nobles which would also entice fortune besides fame. They would be celebrated forever as discoverers, and many other things.
Four sitting presidents have been killed, all of them by gunshot: Abraham Lincoln (the 16th President), James A. Garfield (the 20th President), William McKinley (the 25th President) and John F. Kennedy (the 35th President).
... after the Indian Rebelion of 1857. The rebellion was a mutiny (opposition, conspiracy) of the Sepoys (the Indian soldiers), which had a number of causes, such as caste and ethnicity related conflicts.
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Originally, areas of medieval cities in which Jews were compelled to live. Today the term usually refers to sections of American cities inhabited by the poor.
Explanation:
Dante and his peers believed that there was indeed an afterlife, and one's actions while present in human form on the Earth would be judged after death and determine one's eternal fate.