Daimyo -- they were powerful landowners and feudal lords who ruled until their decline in the Meiji period.
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This visual narration is called The Bayeux Tapestry, a tapestry crafted in the 11th century and served as a journal relating to the Norman invasion of the British Islands in 1066. The historical significance of this art is that the tapestry tells the story of the conquest of England by William trough the Norman perspective, highlighting each aspect of this war, creating an interesting narrative.
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The Bayeux Tapestry, 69 meters long, about 50 cm wide and 58 scenes, tells the story of the Norman conquest of England in 1066 (from the Norman point of view), and magnificently depicts many scenes of noble everyday life of the late 11th century, in addition to the Anglo-Saxon defeat of the forces of Harold II, king of England at the battle of Hastings in 1066.
B. Claim new islands in the Pacific.
The Guano Islands Act (11 Stat. 119, enacted August 18, 1856, codified at 48 U.S.C. ch. 8 §§ 1411-1419) is a United States federal law passed by the U.S. Congress that enables citizens of the United States to take possession, in the name of the United States, of unclaimed islands containing guano deposits. The islands can be located anywhere, so long as they are not occupied and not within the jurisdiction of another government. It also empowers the President of the United States to use the military to protect such interests and establishes the criminal jurisdiction of the United States in these territories.
The act forced citizens to assist in the recovery of escaped slaves, and if they were unwilling to assist or aided a fugitive in escaping, they were subject to a fine and prosecution. ... But the compromise made many Northerners more determined than ever to end slavery.
