became complex towers covered with intricate carvings. · Buddhist temples were large and impressive, some carved out of mountainsides. · Buddhist stupas were built to house sacred objects from the life of the Buddha. They were covered with detailed carvings. · Great artists were commissioned by rich and powerful members of society. · Paintings offered a perspective on the daily life and religious belief of the ancient Indians; many of these paintings could be found on the walls of temples. · Indian sculptors carved columns, statues, and entire temples in the likenesses of the Buddha and Hindu gods. This Hindu temple is covered with incredibly carvings and decorations. Many invidual sculptures are images of important Hindu gods, like the statue of Vishnu above.
IRELAND The Emerald Island Ireland has two nicknames e ra l d Em Th e Isl e The Is l a nd of S aints a nd Scho l a rs 9000 years ago... ice more ice Click to edit Master text styles Second level Click to edit Master text stylesThird level Fourth level Second level Fifth level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Gaelic Ireland Lordship of Ireland Kingdom of Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The Republic of Ireland Once humans ...
tegevust.3Sparta kitsendused alamklassidele on üldistes joontes praktiliselt kattuvad.4 Nagu näha, on Antiik-Kreeka selgelt ülesehitatud privileegidele varanduslik seisus ja sots. kuuluvus määravad suuresti ära ühiskonnas kaasarääkimise võimaluse. Loogiliselt arutledes tuleb nentida, et isegi dem. tingimustes, on riigiotsustusprotsessi juurest suur hulk elanikke eemal ühiskondlik identiteet kujuneb piiratud dimensioonis.o 1 Pomeroy, S. jt., A brief history of ancient Greece : politics, society, and culture. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, lk 102 2 )Pomeroy, S. jt., A brief history of ancient Greece : politics, society, and culture. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, lk 163 3 Vernant, J. P., Vana-Kreeka inimene, Avita, 2001, lk 92-931 4 Pomeroy, S. jt., A brief history of ancient Greece : politics, society, and culture. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, lk 92
Giza Pyramid The Pyramids of Egypt are the largest constructions ever built and they are one of the most potent and enduring symbols of Ancient Egyptian civilization. They were buildings, where the dead kings and queens were placed. The pyramids were built between 2575-2465 BC. There were used 2, 3 million blocks of stone to build the Great Pyramid. Each block of stone weighed 2.5 tons and about 20 men transported it. There was about 100,000 men working there and it took about 20 years to build the Giza pyramid. This is the formula of setting the blocks to the Giza Pyramid : 2,400,000
GRAFFITI History ● The term, graffiti, found on the walls of ancient sepulchres or ruins, as in the Pompeii. ● The first known example graffiti survives in the ancient Greek city ● The ancient Romans craved graffiti on walls and monuments, examples of which also survive in Egypt. ● Graffiti writing is having become with hip hop and the myrial international styles. ● Graffiti have long appeared on building walls, in latrines, subways, and bridges.
Travelling to Egypt & Tunisia Egypt · Language Spoken: Egyptian (ancient), Arabic (modern) · Religion: Egyptian polytheism (ancient), Islam (modern) · Currency: Grain (ancient), Egyptian Pound (modern) · Capital: Cairo · Area: 622,301 mi2 (1,001,450 km2) (CIA) · Government: Theocracy/monarchy (ancient), Republic (modern) · 1 Egyptian pound = 0.185615 U.S. Dollars Culture and traditions · Ancient Egyptian civilization was one of the longest in the west · Pyramids and sphinxes have become symbols of Egypt Egypt culture and traditions · country with an immense cultural mix · full of warmth towards visitors and foreigners · Do not drink alcohol · Crime in Egypt is nearly nonexistent Culture and traditions · Woman wear head scarfs wear gold bracelets , anklets and precious- stone rings · Men usually wear linen or cotton loose pants
HISTORY OF ENGINEERING Deivid Armulik Kadrina Secondary School 2015 ENGINEERING Integral factor throughout history From first boats to present day projects Improve our life ERAS Ancient era Middle era Renaissance era Modern era ANCIENT ERA Stand as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the ancient engineers Earliest civil engineer Imhotep, officials of the Djoser, designed Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara Ancient Greece developed machines, civilian and military domains Chinese and Roman armies, military machines, Ballista and catapult MIDDLE ERA Al-Jazari, five machines to pump water, Turkish Artuqid dynasty 50 ingenious mechanical devices, developed segmental gears, mechanical controls, escapement mechanisms, clocks, robotics etc.
Images of China China is a country full of variety. Most typical images of China are traditional, although more and more modern images start to play an important role representing China. When we first think of China we may call to mind images such The Great Wall of China, tiny people, communism, business centre Hong-Kong and the ancient emperor and dynasties. Including these images China is well known by its diverse landscapes and strong ancient traditions. The Great Wall of China is the typical and the most common symbol of China. The Great Wall of China was built from 5th century BC to 16th century to protect Chinese Empire from Mongol invaders. The Great Wall of China boasts with its lenght of 6400km and it is even recognisable for the outer space. It was really hard to build a massive wall on landscape so diverse. The northern part of China is quite mountainous and covered by huge deserts. On the
The Old Town has surprise for the one-day tourist as well as for its own citizens who have walked the streets of the medieval city for decates. Ten face of the Old Town Vibrant old town The Old Town Has Never become a museum exhibit of frozen time or dusty walls. Musical city Music fits into old town.During the Old Town Days you can find musicians everywhere. Forever – young city Youth and beauty are a math for the Old Town .The youthfulness of the ancient town is strikingly visible during the Old Town Days. Impressions and expressions Calm and bening superiority to everyday problems reflects in the faces,impression and expressions of the townspeople and the guests. Knights game Old traditions come alive during the Old Town Days. History and the present day The Old Town has tight connections with the modern days but it can keep its ancient secrets. A town of masters
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increase in agricultural productivity, made by the Green Revolution. (Religion)Egypt is a predominantly Muslim country with Islam as its state religion. Around 90% are identified as Muslim.Religion plays a central role in most Egyptians' lives.Cairo is famous for its numerous mosque minarets and is justifiably dubbed "the city of 1,000 minarets", [96] with a significant number of church towers. (Culture)Egyptian culture has six thousand years of recorded history. Ancient Egypt was among the earliest civilizations and for millennia, Egypt maintained a strikingly complex and stable culture that influenced later cultures of Europe, the Middle East and other African countries.After the Pharaonic era, Egypt itself came under the influence of Hellenism, Christianity, and Islamic culture. Today, many aspects of Egypt's ancient culture exist in interaction with newer elements, including the influence of modern Western culture, itself with roots in ancient Egypt.
History of Scotland Karoliina Grentsmann, Katri Hendrikson Viljandi Gümnaasium I VÕ Picts Ancient people Ancient eastern and northern Scotland Extinct Pictish language Art appears on stones Pictish Stones Monumental stelae Remaining evidence of the Picts From the 6th to 9th centuries The purpose of the stones Original sites Wars of Independence The First War 12961328 The Second War 13321357 Between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England Great national crisis Independent nation Union with England 18th century Political union between Scotland and England Treaty of Union
Spain Plan 1. Famous people 2. Bullfights 3. Intresting facts Famous people Antonio Banderas Penélope Cruz Enrique Iglesias Bullfights Bullfighting can be traced back to ancient days. They were popular spectacles in ancient Rome, but it was in the Iberian Peninsula that these contests were fully developed by the Moors from North Africa who overran Andalucia in AD 711. Bullfighting developed into a ritualistic occasion observed in connection with feast days, on which the conquering Moors, mounted on highly trained horses, confronted and killed the bulls. Intresting facts 1.Religion-around 74%, with only 36% admit to be practising catholic 2.The Spanish invented the first diving bell in 1538. 3
chairs, doors, tables, and rustic furniture. Where the Yew Grows It is also possible to find small trees growing near bigger trees, which transplant well. They prefer a moist, fertile, sandy loam soil, but will grow well in most soils except water-logged ground or sticky wet clay. They also grow well on chalk. They resist pollution and can flourish in the shade of taller trees. Yew trees are often found lining cemeteries and churchyards Ancient yews Yews are slow-growing and long-lived, and are often associated with cemeteries where the trees grow undisturbed. There are many European yews whose age has been analyzed to be many hundreds of years old. The oldest yew on record is the Fortingall Yew in Perthshire, Scotland, which is estimated to be around 5,000 years old Under threat European Yews are a threatened species because they never fully succeeded in regenerating after deforestation, and due
Celtic Mythology Celtic mythology is the mythology of Celtic polytheism, apparently the religion of the Iron Age Celts. Like other Iron Age Europeans, the early Celts maintained a polytheistic mythology and religious structure. Among Celts in close contact with Ancient Rome, such as the Gauls and Celtiberians, their mythology did not survive the Roman empire, their subsequent conversion to Christianity, and the loss of their Celtic languages. It is mostly through contemporary Roman and Christian sources that their mythology has been preserved. The Celts peoples who maintained either their political or linguistic identities (such as the Gaels and Brythonic tribes of Great Britain and Ireland) left vestigial remnants of their
religiooni ning austust vanemate ning jumalate vastu. Hariduslikud printsiibid on püütud kokku võtta nn instruktsioonide raamatus, kus õpetati lapsi kujundama inimlikeks, õiglateks, elutarkadeks, vaoshoituteks ning kuulekateks. (http://www.touregypt.net/historicalessays/lifeinEgypt7.htm) Vana-Egiptuse koolilapsed (http://pharaohsdays.blogspot.com/2010/05/education- style-of-ancient-egypt.html) Peale 4. Eluaastat võttis poiste kasvatuse üle isa. Üldiselt hakkasid poisid omandama sama elukutset, mida viljelesid nende isad.( http://historylink101.net/egypt_1/a-education.htm) Egiptus oli väga mehekeskne ühiskond, kus lugupidamatust isa vastu ei sallitud. Kui poeg oli sõnakuulmatu, siis isa karistas teda, kui poeg ei kuulanud jätkuvalt isa sõna, siis soovitati isal pojast lahti öelda ning poeg orjaseisusesse alandada. (M. Tilk
Sports. Sports has a very old history. The ancient Olympic Games were the first big sports competitions. The history of the Olympic Games is linked with many myths referred to in ancient sources, but in the historic years their founder is said to be Oxylos whose descendant Ifitos later rejuvenated the Games. According to the tradition, the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. when Ifitos made a treaty with Lycourgos the king and famous legislator of Sparta and Cleisthenes the king of Pissa. In this treaty that was the decisive event for the development of the sanctuary as a Panhellenic centre, the "sacred truce" was agreed.
The Miracle of Green Tea Karen Kallais Tallinna Tervishoiu Kõrgkool 2013 Introduction Green tea is made from the leaves from Camellia sinensis. Green tea originates in China. The Chinese have known about the medicinal benefits of green tea since ancient times, using it to treat everything from headaches to depression. Green tea plantation Why is green tea so healthy? Green tea helps: o burn fat; o protects against heart disease; o lower blood pressure; o protect against diabetes; o prevent food poisoning; o prevent bad breath; o protect against cancer; o prevent arthritis; o improves your immunity; o protect against Alzheimer's disease; o fight allergies.
one. Romance vs. Pastoral ROMANCE PASTORAL Lady was from the higher class than a knight. Lady was a shepherdess who seduces the knight. Impossible love Impossible love There are 3 categories of Chivalric Romance 1. The Matter of Britain About King Arthur and his court. 2. The Matter of Troy About the antique myth of Britain origin from the ancient city of Troy through its founder Brutus. 3. The Breton Lay Main character is Merlin. Chivalric romance is a mixture of: local myths Anglo-Saxon heritage French courtly tradition ancient Greek and Roman myths (Troy) The authors' imagination Geoffrey of Monmouth (1100-1155) Supposed to be the history of the kings of Britain. Wanted to write the family tree of King Arthur, but managed to write only about 12-13 kings. It was written in Latin.
in the Thames Valley and stretch north-east through Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire to Hitchin in Hertfordshire. They comprise of chalk hills covered with beautiful beech woods, wild flowers, and a variety of wildlife. History · In pre-Roman times, the Chiltern ridge provided a relatively safe and easily negotiable route across southern Iron Age England, thus the Icknield Way (one of England's ancient trackways) follows the line of the hills. · The name "Chiltern" comes from the Cilternsæte, a tribe that occupied the area in the early Anglo-Saxon period. · One of the principal Roman settlements in the Roman province of Britannia Superior was sited at Verulamium (now St Albans) and there are significant Roman and Romano-British remains in the area. · Use · The hills have been exploited for their natural resources for millennia
How much do you know about biology? What is biology? Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.[1] Biology is a vast subject containing many subdivisions, topics, and disciplines. Although biology in its modern form is a relatively recent development, sciences related to and included within it have been studied since ancient times. Natural philosophy was studied as early as the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indian subcontinent, and China. Much of modern biology can be encompassed within five unifying principles: cell theory, evolution, genetics, homeostasis, and energy. Cell theory states that the cell is the fundamental unit of life, and that all living things are composed of one or more cells or the secreted products of those cells
THE Pyramid of Amenemhat III About the pyramid § The Pyramid of Amenemhat III or the Black Pyramid is situated in the necropolis of Dahshur, which is one of the most impressive sites of Ancient Egypt. Dahshur is located on the west bank of the Nile, south of Cairo. § The city is known for several pyramids, two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt. About the pyramid § The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III, during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt (20551650 BC). § The pyramid earned the name "Black Pyramid" for its dark, decaying appearance as a rubble mound. § The pyramid's ancient name was:
The Colossus of Rhodes, a wonder of the ancient world Location: At the entrance of the harbor of the Mediterranean island of Rhodes in Greece Throughout most of its history, ancient Greece was comprised of city-states which had limited power beyond their boundary. On the small island of Rhodes were three of these: Ialysos, Kamiros, and Lindos. In 408 BC, the cities united to form one territory, with a unified capital, Rhodes. The city thrived commercially and had strong economic ties with their main ally, Ptolemy I Soter of Egypt. In 305 BC, the Antigonids of Macedonia who were also rivals of the Ptolemies, besieged Rhodes in an attempt to break the Rhodo-Egyptian alliance
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until 27 BC the Roman Empire was a Republic Julius Caesar declared war on the Roman Senate itself became sole ruler Brutus, Cassius and others assasinated Julius Caesar Octavius declared himself "Caesar Augustus" and first Emperor of Rome 200 years of peace followed by 100 years of warfare in 284 AD Diocletian divided the Roman empire into two halves: East and West in 306 Constantine I declared Christianity in 401 the Visigoths invaded Italy the last emperor in Rome was deposed in 476 Ancient Egypt one of the oldest in the world and began more than 5000 years ago lasted for over 3000 years was divided into two kingdoms - Upper and Lower Egypt King Menes had conquered Lower Egypt - 'King of Upper and Lower Egypt` the age of the 1st Dynasty had begun new capital city at Memphis the 3rd Dynasty the Old Kingdom was a time of prosperity and peace by the 6th Dynasty the pharaohs had lost their influence Mentuhotep seized power and reunited the land: new
within the walls of the castle, the Estonian seat of power was perpetuated on Toompea. Throughout the greater part of our independent statehood both the Estonian Parliament and the Government have worked here, but in summer 2000 the Government moved to the Stenbock House According to an old legend, the hill of Toompea was heaped up, stone by stone, by Linda, in mourning for her husband Kalev. The earliest buildings confirmed by historical data originate from the 9th century when ancient Estonians took advantage of the steep escarpment of Toompea and erected here their ancient stronghold of Lindanisa, one of the best-protected strongholds in Estonia. A settlement of tradesmen and artisans began to develop at the foot of Toompea hill. Farmers from the neighbouring counties, mainly from Rävala County, were the masters of Toompea stronghold and used it only in the event of danger. This also explains how in 1219 King Valdemar II of Denmark conquered the stronghold with ease
Johanna Merirand Reflective Statement How was your understanding of the cultural and contextual considerations of the work developed during your interactive oral? My comprehension of the traditions and culture of the ancient Greek was substantially enhanced through the discussion we had on the conflict between men and nature in Antigone by Sophocles. The two main characters in the play are Antigone and Creon, who both are motivated by their hubris and the need for glory. In the play, Antigone rebels against the rules set out by Creon, when she attempts to bury her brother even though it has been prohibited by the state. Antigone is sentenced with
The statue of Zeus at Olympia Zeus wa considered to be the father of the gods and mortals.He was lord of the sky, the rain god and the cloud gatherer, who wielded a terrible thunderbolt. In ancient times The Olympic Games were arranged in honour of Zeus.The athletes travelled from distant lands to compete in the games.The Olympics were started in 776 B.C. and held at a shrine to Zeus on the western coast of Greece in Peloponnesus.The games were held every four years, helpedto unify Greek city-states. A sacred truce was declared during the games, and wars were stopped.Safe passage were given to all traveling to the site, called Olympia, for the season of the games.
homeland, although his talent and connections in the art world, established already during his studies in Germany and St.Petersburg would have enabled him to easily merge in either place. The long years of study in St.Petersburg, Dusseldorf and Munich ended in 1903 when Kristjan Raud settled at home. A great part of K. Rauds work is based on Estonian folklore. his drawings have been the first to give visible shape to strange and ancient creatures, ghosts, goblins and personificated natural forces and even to tales of flying lakes etc. The magic world of Kristjan Rauds drawings charms the viewer with its epic poetry. In 1935 many Estonian homws acquired a copy of their national epic Kalevipoeg illustrated by Kristjan Raud. This made his name known to his fellow countrymen. Kalevipoeg with Rauds pictures was reissued in 1975. To an
Tutanhamonit paremini tundma õppida kui teisi Egiptuse kuningaid. • Hauast leiti puutumatult säilinud hämmastavalt rohked ja kallihinnalised hauapanused. Kasutatud kirjandus • http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vana-Egiptus • http://www.miksike.ee/documents/main/referaadid /pyramiidid.htm • Maailm Avastusretk Piltides “VANA-EGIPTUS” Philippe Simon, Marie-Laure Bouet 2005 Kasutatud kirjandus Pildid: • http://www.buzzle.com/articles/ancient-egyptians/ • http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/war.htm • http:// www.mitchellteachers.org/WorldHistory/AncientEgyptNearEastUnit/BlanchetteNileProject /NileRiverProjectMain.htm • http://deitiesdaily.tumblr.com/post/49224251916/april-28th-2013-hapi • http://maailmaimed.wikispaces.com/Asukoht,+selle+kirjeldus.p%C3%BCramiid • http://the-many-names-of-god.com/egyptian/names-of-god-egyptian/ • http://intense-zone.com/ancient-egyptian-pet-mummies/ • http:// www
Christianity 30 CE The Bible 2,039 million (dropping) Qur'an & 22% Islam 622 CE 1,570 million Hadith (growing) Bhagavad- 1500 BCE with Gita, 13% Hinduism truly ancient 950 million Upanishads, (stable) roots & Rig Veda No religion 12% - None 775 million (Note 1) (dropping) Chinese folk 270 BCE None 390 million 6% religion The Tripitaka
INDIA Created by: Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level SOME REASONS ,WHY TO GO INDIA: Fourth level Fifth level *ANCIENT CULTURE AND ARCHITECTURE * Very spiritual country for the people who are intrested about meditation and religion * Good place where people can learn yoga from the masters ,who have done it all the life *if you want to learn different nations culture and traditions than its best place where to go. India is multinational country. · Sunny and exoting weathers, good for resting Click to edit Master text styles Second level SOME INFORMATION AND FACTS
each ohter. The equipment are boxing gloves and wrist wraps. The fighting takes place in a ring. THE RESULT IS DECIDED The result is decided when an opponent is deemed incapable to continue by a referee, is disqualified for breaking a rule, resigns by throwing in a towel, or based on the judges' scorecards at the end of the contest. HISTORY The exact origin of boxing cannot be traced, but forms of fighting are among the oldest sports known to man. It was introduced in the ancient Greek Olympics in 688 BC. Ever wonder why they call them boxing "rings", even though they are square? In Ancient Rome, boxing rules were introduced and competitors were required to remain within a circular ring drawn on the arena floor.They have been known as "rings" ever since. The first modern boxing match took place in Britain when Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle engineered a bout between his butler and his butcher with the latter winning the prize
kilometers with a population of 413,000. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, 80 km south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn was founded in the 12th century and has been under the rule of Denmark, Sweden, and Germany as well as Russia, and all left their mark on the city's architecture. It is one of the best preserved medieval towns in northern Europe, and makes a beautiful impression from the sea, with its ancient city walls, church spires, and red-tile roofed homes. Tallinn has previously been named as Kolõvan, Lindanise and Reval. Most well-known sights in Tallinn are Freedom Square, Kadriorg Palace, Rotermann Quarter, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, Toompea Castle and Town Hall Square, the Old Town of Tallinn and many more. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. At the Old Town, you pass beneath the arches of Tallinn's ancient stone walls and enter a
of new and exciting elements that are continuously being refreshed. This is especially true of epicentres such as London and Manchester. There are even specific projects that are designed to engender such creativity amongst the local population. Examples of this type of initiative are the Tate Liverpool and the Tate Modern in London. But museums and galleries are not the only homes of art. Sculptures and art festivals also testify to the creative genius of England. Sculptures range from ancient figures of historical import to life- size bronze carvings of human beings (such as exist on the roof of De la Warr Pavilion in Bexhill or the Another Place exhibition on Crosby Beach, Liverpool). One of the largest art festivals is held in Birmingham and is called Artsfest. The artistic talents being showcased range from classical music and song to traditional dancing and stand-up comedy. This festival is usually held in September.
Sir Isaac Newton 4. jaanuar 1643 31. märts 1727 Erialad Füüsik Astronoom Alkeemik Matemaatik Filosoof (tolle aja kohta) Teosed Method of Fluxions (1671, trükiti 1736) De Motu Corporum (1684) Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687) Opticks (1704) Reports as Master of the Mint (1701-1725) Arithmetica Universalis (1707) The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms, Amended 1728. Varajane elu Kahe aastaselt vanema hoole all Esimene kool "Grantham" Kinnisvara ei tundnud huvi 1661 5 juuni Cambridge Täname Vaatamast Karl-Johannes Tikenberg & Manfred-Markus Kalma
What is "Journalism"? Journalism is the investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and business, journalism also covers cultural aspects of society such as arts and entertainment. The field includes editing, photojournalism, and documentary. History of journalism. Ancient journalism. Note: "Journalism" is often called the first draft of history, but not all of it has to get written down in real time. A "Journalist" can write today about events that happened yesterday or a week ago. Definition of "Ancient Journalism" is any historian who wrote about events in his own lifetime, IF he recorded those events within a year or less after they happened, or finished happening. Here are some examples of ancient journalism:
Coplementary and alternative medicine Paula Johanna Rõuk Basics CAM Nearly 40% of cancer patients use some form The most common CAM therapies used in the US prayer (45.2%) herbal medicine (18.9%) breathing meditation 11.6%) meditation (7.6%) Classification Whole medical systems Mind-body medicine Biologically based practices Manipulative and body-based practices Energy medicine Wholemedicalsystems Presence of energy in your body Ancient healing systems Ayuverda Traditional Chinese medicine Homeopathy Naturopathy Mind-body medicine Harmony of mind and body Meditation Prayer Yoga Tai chi Biologically baced practices Special diets Vitamins Teas Oils capsules Body manipulation Human touch Chiropractic Osteophaty Energy medicine Reblocking energy force Magnet therapy Reiki Acupuncture
1 OlümpiamängepeetiOlümpias,kusasuspühahiis.Võistlusedtoimusidstaadionilja hipodroomilningneidsaikorragajälgidakuni45000pealtvaatajat. 2 Kasutatudallikad M.Eller,Ü.Kaevats,T.Karjahärmjt1994.EestiEntsüklopeedianr7.Tallinn:Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus http://www.olympic.org/ancient-olympic-games?tab=History(24.11.2012) http://www.tpl.edu.ee/joomla/images/Olympia/olmpiamngude%20ajalugu.pdf (24.11.2012) http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiikol%C3%BCmpiam%C3%A4ngud(24.11.2012) http://eok.ee http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarid(24.11.2012) 3
A single nation. A million voices. The fall of and empire. Main events in Estonian history NIMI Ancient Estonia · Begins from around 8500 BC. · Worshipped the spirits of nature. · Own gods. · 5 periods: mesolithic, neolithic, bronze age, iron age, early middle ages. Click icon to add picture Click icon to add picture Estonian crusade · One of the last corners of
Hydroelectricity Sander Vidder Kristo London Hydroelectricity Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy. History Hydropower has been used since ancient times to grind flour and perform other tasks. In the mid1770s, French engineer Bernard Forest de Bélidor published Architecture Hydraulique which described vertical and horizontalaxis hydraulic machines. Hydroelectric Dam Generating methods Conventional (dams) Pumpedstorage Runoftheriver Underground Advantages Economics CO2 emissions Other uses of the reservoir Disadvantages Ecosystem damage and loss of land Siltation Relocation Failure hazard Estonia hydroelectricity´s
Most-sighted monsters 1000 feet deep 24 miles long 6th century The Picts - the main inhabitants Strange beast in the Scottish highlands The first references 1930-1933 1930s new road 1933 - a couple reported an enormous animal Observations Footprints 1934 Robert Wilson's photo First photo of a "head and neck" Snapped 5 photos 1975 photo was fake 1975 An American-based expedition Possibly an ancient reptile 2011 George Edwards' photograph The most convincing Nessie photograph ever 2013 David Elder - amateur photographer References http://www.strangemag.com/nessie.home.html http://www.nessie.co.uk/ http://www.english-online.at/science/loch-ness-monster/loch-ness-monster.htm http://www.crystalinks.com/loch_ness.html http://metro.co.uk/2013/08/26/do-new-pictures-from-amateur-photographer-prove-loch
million · National anthem: Phleng Chat · Monitary unit: Bhat King Bhumibol royal name Phra · Born 1927,5 December. · Ninth ruler. King´s family · Queen Sirikit · Princess Ubolratana · Crown prince Maha · Princess Maha Chakri · Princess Chulabhorn Outdoor activites You can go: · Swimming · Water skiing · Snorkling · Scuba diving · Windsurfing · Catch giant fishes · Ride with elephant Nature Amazing nature: · Rabids · Ancient forests · Toxic animals · Tsunamis Food · Spicy food · Shakes · Delicious street pancakes. Galapagos: toxic animal Longtail boats Tuk Tuks Mini Bus Transporting fruits and vegetables Intresting facts · Bhumibol Aduldydej is the longest serving head of the state in a world. · In Thai there are hundreds massage salongs. · The smallest mammal has found in Thai. · Thailand has 1430 islands.
For some people sport plays a very important part in their lives. And to some, it is even a way of life. There are different kinds of sports. For instance, there are sports meant for playing indoors, some can be practised only at a certain time of year. There are winter and summer sports also. Skiing, figure-skating, sledding and snowboarding these four most popular are practised during winter. Good examples of summer sports are: swimming, badminton, roller skating and golf. 2. The ancient Olympic Games The first recorded Olympic Games took place in 776. B.C. at Olympia but the city may have functioned as a meeting place for worship and other political practices many years earlier. The city is located in western Greece. The games were held every four years. It is also presumed that such competitions pleased the spirits of the dead and were organized as part of funeral ceremonies for important people. Later games became part of religious festivals of honouring
Thailand The Kingdom of Thailand draws more visitors than any other country in southeast Asia with its irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous ancient kingdoms. From the stupa-studded mountains of Mae Hong Son and the verdant limestone islands of the Andaman Sea, to the pulse-pounding dance clubs of Bangkok and the tranquil villages moored along the Mekong River, Thailand offers something for every type of traveller. By far the best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is kind and the beaches are at their finest. This period is Thailand's main season for national and regional festivals
Pula Pula is the largest city in Istria Country, Croatia. I've been there three times. I went there for the first time three years ago. We went there with my mother, father and little sister. It was in July 2011. The weather was beautiful, so we went to swimming and sunbathing. There is an arena called The Pula Arena. It is an ancient Roman-style very large. This is the most beautiful building in this city. My mom wanted to go there, so we bought the tickets and went to this wonderful place. We were amazed. It was so large and beautiful. I have never seen such a fantastic thing before. I love this city, because I feel so free and comfortable there. I can swim, sunbathe, walk throgh the city and enjoy life. I can do almost all of these things there, that I can't do in Estonia.
London London is the capital of England and of the United Kingdom. It`s one of the largest and most populated cities in the world. More than 7 million people live in London today. London is situated in south-eastern England on the River Thames. People have lived in the area for more than 5000 years. London is made up of two ancient cities that are now joined together – the city of London and the city of Westminister.Both cities together make up an area called Greater London. London is famous for its parks.Hyde park is one of the largest and nicest of them. Tourism is one of London´s largest industries. The city is full of red doubledeckers that drive visitors from one famous place to another all day long. The most popular places for tourist to visit are the Houses of Parlament,the Tower of London,Buckingham Palace,the
London London is the capital of England and of the United Kingdom. It`s one of the most populated cities in the world. More than 7 million people live in London today. London is situated in south-eastern England on the River Thames. The Romans started to build a town on the River Thames about 2000 years ago. They called their town Londinium and that`s where the name London comes from. London is made up of two ancient cities that are now joined together - the city of London and the city of Westminster. London is famous for it`s parks. Hyde Park is one of the largest and nicest of them . In summer you can walk in the park have a picnic or rent a small boat and go fishing. Hyde Park is also a place for big rock concerts - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Queen, the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and the Foo Fighters are just some of the bands that have played there.
Kofuni lõpuks võib pidada ka 710. a. pKr, kui jaapani pealinnaks saab Heijo-kyo9, kuid seda võib nimetata juba järgmise, Asuka perioodi (538-710), lõpuks10. Kofuni perioodil tekkis Yamato riik 11 , mis oli jaapani riikluse alguseks12. Kofuni perioodi jagatakse kolmeks- varajane, keskmine ja hiline kofun13. Oma referaadis räägin lähemalt Yamato riigist, kofunitest, kontinentaalse Aasia mõjust tolleaegsele Jaapanile ja Kofuni perioodi kultuurist. 1 Ancient History Encyclopedia. Kättesaadav: http://www.ancient.eu/Kofun_Period/ (9.10.16) 2 Jaapani arheoloogia lehekülg. Kättesaadav: http://www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/kofun.html (9.10.16) 3 Henshall, Kenneth. Jaapani ajalugu: kiviajast suurriigini. Valgus 2010, lk 28 4 Wa-pedia.Kättesaadav: http://www.wa-pedia.com/history/kofun_period_era.shtml (9.10.16) 5 Jaapani arheoloogia kodulehekülg. (9.10.16) 6 Heritage of Japan. Kättesaadav: https://heritageofjapan.wordpress
the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "The Bard"). His surviving works consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language. Isaac Newton Born on January 12th 1642 Died on March 31st 1727 His father died 3 months before he was born He was an English mathematician and philosopher He described laws of motion and gravitation He studied Hebrew scholarship and ancient and modern theologians at great length, and became convinced that Christianity had departed from the original teachings of Christ . Charlie Chaplin Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 25 December 1977), simply known as Charlie Chaplin, considered to be one of the most pivotal stars of the early days of Hollywood, lived an interesting life both in his films and behind the camera. He is most recognized as an icon of the silent film era, often
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