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The foundation myths of three kingdoms have a profound impact on the study of Korea’s history. If we delve deeper into the legendary histories, we can see that Goguryeo’s founder Dongmyeong wang (Jumong) has significant connections with another ancient kingdom in North-east Asia called Buyeo, which later became a hostile country to Goguryeo. According to…

“History Stephen said, ‘is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake” (James Joyce, Ulyssess). Is history a ‘nightmare’ and, if so, is it possible to awake? History has been represented by some as a triumphal march. As a progressive, unlinear, emancipating process. Fukyama, for instance, has heralded liberal democracy as the ‘end of…

It is rather a daunting task to sort out the way the kingdom of Nkhamanga was organised. The contrasting views by historians give testimony to this. There are those historians who contend that Chikulamayembe exercised both political and economic influence in vast kingdom that stretched from Dwangwa to the south to Songwe River in the…

Itallbegan in1932 In 1932 Ole Kirk Kristiansen, a Danish joiner and carpenter, began making wooden toys . The business he established later passed from father to son, and today the founder’s grandson, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, and his children own the LeGO Group . In 1958 Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, son of Ole Kirk Kristiansen, made what…

Toyota was started in 1933 as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder’s son, Kiichiro Toyoda. [36] Its first vehicles were the A1 passenger car and the G1 in 1935. The Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent company in 1937. In…

McDonalds, unlike its competitors such as Wendy’s and Burger King, is the dominant player in the fast food industry, both in terms of size and profitability. It has achieved this position by employing innovative techniques in managing and operating its restaurants, implementing effective marketing strategies, and adapting to changing circumstances. Although it started as a…

Essay Topic 1: “The study of history places too much emphasis on individuals. The most significant events and trends in history were made possible not by the famous few, but by groups of people whose identities have long been forgotten.” Essay 1: Admittedly, history was not made by a few key individuals, but by the…

Industrial Revolution and Class Conflict were experienced during the period of late18th century and early 19th century by Western countries. They contributed to great changes in economic and social aspects as a result of main changes in manufacturing, agriculture, transport and elimination of the oppression of some Social Classes. These changes have had an insightful…

As a student of art history, going to a museum is the only way tofully experience a work of art. By only looking at a painting or sculpture in abook or on a slide, you cannot fully experience the work of art. By going to theMetropolitan Museum of Art, I was able to look at…

Activision Company was founded in the 1979 and turned out to be a major publisher of video games that are created for the Atari 2600. Activision started humbly to create the best games of all times. It evolved in the same manner that it was marketed, produced and sold. Atari launched the strong VCS console…