Vikings became less willing to attack christian lands.<span>
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Erasmus was more rational compared to the other reformers during his time.
While others wanted the destruction of the church, Erasmus wanted reform.
When Texas split from Mexico in 1836, its citizens were largely in favor
of annexation by the US. Most of US political leaders, however,
were against it. One main issue was that Texas practiced slavery.
Political leaders feared that dealing with Texas's slavery would stir up
even greater controversy. Perhaps an even greater concern, though, was
that Mexico was not happy about the loss of Texas. US political leaders
feared the war that the annexation of Texas would no doubt spark
1. In the times of the roman empire, lots of power was held by the catholic church, when the roman empire was divided in 2 the two capitols remained ROme and Constantinople, but Rome was still the center of christianity, because of this they divided church as well, leaving constantinople as center of their part of christianity.
2. The seek for power and for regain control of Israel and with this the holy land, the CRUSADES were military expeditions to allow christians acces to the holy places, but what fueled it´s continuation was the strategical power that Israel has in commercial routes from asia to Europe, and who controls the commercial routes, controls the market.
Cotton: synthetic fibers allowed for clothing and bandages to be created despite the shortage of cotton.
Cotton had become less available due to the war and what was available had become expensive. The creation of the new synthetic fibers meant clothing, bandages, and other fabric needs could be met.
