The two <u>Byzantine missionary brothers St. Cyril and St. Methodius </u>influenced Russia to adopt a script or writing system which came to be known as <u>Cyrillic alphabet</u>. The Cyrillic alphabet owes its origin to Greek alphabet and is closely based on the same, with more than a dozen additional letters invented to represent local Slavic sounds. The script developed in 9th century AD and later it was simplified and regularized. It became the official alphabet of most languages of Eurasian countries and we see in 2007 AD the European Union adopt it as 3rd official alphabet after Latin and Greek.
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The coalition of various reform groups was called the Young Turks.
Albert Gallatin thinks the real motive underlying the idea of Manifest Destiny is the following one:
US thinks we are superior
Manifest Destiny was the belief that America should expand all over the North American continent as it was their divine destiny to remove Native Americans and other nations from their continent. Gallatin believed that this was only to show everyone the supremacy of the American nation.
