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Constantinopole was located in a geographic crossroad , its position was strategic and it´s still so for Turkey under its current name, Istambul.
Because of this location , the capital of the Byzantine Empire was able to receive cultural influences from Europe and Asia, from many countries. Though it was a major theological center of Christianity and a heir to Grecorroman culture, its location got it exposed to Islamic, Turkic, Persian, Caucasian, European and Jewish influences. Because it was the last point of the trade routes with Asia and one of the ending posts of the Silk Road, Constantinopole was a cosmopolitan metropolis for a good part of its history.
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France's King Phillip VI snatched land from King Edward III and retaliation had to follow.
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Charles IV had died, unfortunately, he didn't have a son, but his first cousin, King Philip VI was named to be the successor. Philip VI snatched the duchy of Aquitaine from England in 1337 causing a declaration fo war from England.
Edward III King of England claimed right to the French throne and backfired when Philip refused to restore the lands he took (Guienne).
The conflict also involved control of Flanders, a key market for the English imports of wool and clothes.
The two men had started a Hundred Years War (1337–1453) a period well-characterized by the classic European realignments of power.
It was the time when Joanne of Arc emerged as a legendary source of inspiration for the French to seek rebellion against an English dominated world. As a female character, she was one of the first emblematic figures to appear leading a series of important battles in a major conflict.
The conflict yielded a crown for France ultimately yielding France victorious over the increasing influence and power of France.
Sadly, the conflict inflicted heavy casualities to the French, who suffered from famine, political unrest, and the Black Death. The victory was obtained at a very high cost.
Answer: To demand a repeal of the Tea Act
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Though the Second Continental Congress managed to set the foundation of what would later become the Federal Government, the demand to repel the Tea Act and the rest of the Intolerable Acts sanctioned by Britain was adressed on the First Continental Congress on September, 1774. On the First Continental Congress, the colonists also pleaded with King George III explaining their issues with the Acts imposed on them, commiting to reuniting again shall their demands not be met. Since the King dismissed their plea, the Second Continental Congress took place on May, 1775.
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The Meiji Restoration, referred to at the time as the Honorable Restoration, and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
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I am pretty sure that they controlled more territory