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World History Study Guide to 1648 (view source)
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|[[Caste]]
|[[Caste]]
|It is a social rank in Hinduism. Brahmans are priests and scholars, Kshatriya are rulers, Vaishya are peasants, and Shudra are serfs. Good karma enables one to improve his caste in the next life.
|It is a social rank in Hinduism. Brahmans are priests and scholars, Kshatriya are rulers, Vaishya are peasants, and Shudra are serfs. Good karma enables one to improve his caste in the next life.
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|[[Catullus]]
|Famous Roman Poet who wrote famous love poems. In love with different women at different times, most famous interest was named "Lesbia."
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|[[Celts]]
|[[Celts]]
|[[Christian Catacombs]]
|[[Christian Catacombs]]
|Ancient graves of martyred Christians. These catacombs served as secret passage-ways for Christians to meet and worship God together. The Catacombs contain the bodies of thousands of ancient Christians.
|Ancient graves of martyred Christians. These catacombs served as secret passage-ways for Christians to meet and worship God together. The Catacombs contain the bodies of thousands of ancient Christians.
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|[[Cicero]]
|Famous Orator who lived during chaotic first century. Strong opponent of Marc Anthony.
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|[[City-states]]
|[[City-states]]
|[[Vandals]]
|[[Vandals]]
|Eastern Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in A.D. 455. Sweeping through Gaul and Spain they finally settled in North Africa. The Spanish region of Andalusia is named after them.
|Eastern Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in A.D. 455. Sweeping through Gaul and Spain they finally settled in North Africa. The Spanish region of Andalusia is named after them.
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|[[Vergil]]
|Writer of Famous Roman Mythology "The Aeneid."
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|[[Vespasian]]
|[[Vespasian]]