I believe it was the division of Byzantium and the Latin West. Byzantium was the emperor of Constantinople the area around Greece and Turkey and North into Russia. Latin West was under the control of different people until dominance of the Franks in the region. Another powerful and well noted authority was the Pope. Basically...there was a the decline of Rome and different views on the Christian doctrine. (Q_Q ) That's the best way I can word it.
The Northwest Ordinance was an act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States.
It passed July 13, 1787.
The Ordinance created the Northwest Territory, the first organized territory of the US.
It was considered one of the most important legislative acts of the Confederation Congress.
Native American tribes are grouped by the language they speak. For example, the Apaches are a group of several tribes that all speak the same language.
No, Richard III is Richard III in William Shakespeare's play. He was known as a cruel and vicious man, capable of murdering children just so that he could get the throne. He is the subject of Shakespeare's play of the same name. Richard Topcliffe was a famous torturer, but he is not the subject of this play.