Philosophes help to understand everything in a different way
Robert E. Lee. He became a cultural icon in the south and hailed as one of the greatest generals in the civil war.
The Romans Government became more democratic by the revolt of the plebeians. The patrician's strangle hold on power was broken and the plebeians gained rights.
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Established when the Han Dynasty in China officially opened trade with the West in 130 B.C., the Silk Road routes remained in use until 1453 A.D., when the Ottoman Empire boycotted trade with China and closed them.