2, Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone. 3, Then, for no apparent reason, the train suddenly stopped. 4, Their affluence is more apparent than real. Definition of Apparent. clearly visible or understood; obvious. Examples of Apparent in a sentence. After the jury listened to the witness talk about the murder,…
Unlike Athens, women were able to own their own property as well as learn to read and write in addition to their domestic duties. This helped them contribute to society, as well as guard their homes when the men went off to war. Another reason why Sparta was so successful…
Reasons Why Appeasement Was Bad. What Was Appeasement? After 10 million deaths in the First World War, many countries were determined to prevent any future conflict. When Hitler started to become more powerful throughout Germany people started to worry that he might be the cause of a future conflict. Appeasement…
Known as “Flagellum Dei,” or “scourge of God,” Attila the Hun was one of the most fearsome enemies the Romans ever faced. What did Attila the Hun do that was bad? It would be wrong, of course, to portray Attila as some sort of beacon of enlightenment. He killed Bleda,…
The Dictionary definition of appeasement is: (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the policy of acceding to the demands of a potentially hostile nation in the hope of maintaining peace. Many people now oppose the policy but not many people did at the time apart from the MP Winston Churchill. There are…
Through Auden, Isherwood met the younger poet, Stephen Spender, who printed Auden’s first collection, Poems (1928). Upward, Isherwood, Auden, and Spender were identified as the most exciting new literary group in England in the 1930s. Auden dubbed Isherwood the novelist in what came to be known as the Auden Group…
Aquaman was primarily filmed in Australia’s Gold Coast of Queensland. The production was based at Village Roadshow Studios, but some filming also took place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Morocco. The mighty Kingdom of Atlantis is similar to Marvel’s Wakanda in Black Panther. Aquaman takes place after the…
Scholars generally agree Augustine and his family were Berbers, an ethnic group indigenous to North Africa, but were heavily Romanized, speaking only Latin at home as a matter of pride and dignity. In his writings, Augustine leaves some information as to the consciousness of his African heritage. the student who…
The closest the Persian Empire ever came to having Saudi Arabia was during the Achaemenid Empire (circa 550-330 BCE) when parts of the Arabian Peninsula were under Persian control. However, Saudi Arabia was never an integral part of the Persian Empire and has always been a separate and distinct entity.…
His Imperial predecessor Julius Caesar was killed for being a tyrant, and critics of Augustus claim he too became a tyrant. Under his rule, the power of the Senate and the last traces of Roman democracy came to an end. To this day, historians debate whether Augustus was a power-hungry…