Tokugawa Ieyasu

Already on the downward slope, England was in a disasterous state. Though seeking refuge in King Richard II, the people of

Mentioning Gandhi, and stating his thought son the best ways peacefully cause change. This is showing the audience that Chavez realizes that these men have proved their methods the best, and he doesn't want to change them just try to use them for the benefit of the people. “ The boycott, as Gandhi taught, is the most nearly perfect instrument of nonviolent change, allowing masses of people to participate actively in a cause”. This quote really does work so well because of the organization that is used by Chavez to convey Gandhi’s message. If Chavez had not eased this very power quotes into is writing, they would not have been hear the same way.

The narrator describes a good king by saying, "He ruled lands on all sides: wherever the sea would take them his soldiers sailed, returned with tribute and obedience. There was a brave king!" (8-12). What the narrator is saying is that a good king has thanes that would respect him and obey him, and Baewulf showed this characteistics of a good king. These qualities allow him to become an honored king, yet they also lead to his death.

To thrive, first as a great leader of the Mongol empire, he proclaimed new laws. He knew this was necessary to keep tribal feuding and wars at bay. He allowed groups to follow their traditional laws from their area so long as it doesn’t conflict with Genghis Khan’s laws. His law covered kidnapping of women, the enslavement of any Mongol, theft of animals and more. “Moreover, Genghis Khan ordered the adoption of a writing system, conducted a regular census, granted diplomatic immunity to foreign ambassadors and allowed freedom of religion well before that idea caught on elsewhere.”

Kamehameha the Great and Tokugawa Ieyasu are both revered to this day as great leaders in world history. Kamehameha unified the Hawaiian islands by defeating other ali’i using strategic timing of attacks, strong alliances with other ali’i such as Ke’eaumoku, and assistance from foreign advisors with weapons and strategies. Ieyasu, by aiding Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi, played a major role in the unification of Japan. Ieyasu came into power after outliving Nobunaga and Hideyoshi and emerging victorious in the battle of Sekigahara that made him the first national leader of Japan. Both Kamehameha and Ieyasu were effective leaders because they were able to establish successful administrative systems that maintained peace in their societies for many years.

Machiavelli is one the most well-known philosophers of Italy’s period of renaissance, both during his lifetime and long after. His most prominent work, “The Prince” outlines qualities to be had by a successful leader, according to Machiavelli. There are many of these qualities, but the one most embodied by Andrew Jackson is the dedication to keep one’s true intentions secret, while telling people what they want to hear. Speaking publically to the Mandan Nation, roughly twenty years before the trail of tears, Andrew Jackson deceitfully portrayed himself to the Indian tribe as a man who cared for and would protect them, going so far as to take a paternal position by referring to them throughout the speech as his children. Jackson welcomed them to the government’s seat, implying that he would be their representative in Washington, and expressed a transcendence of both the Indians and the European-Americans from their native identities to a new, cooperative

With a total of one hundred and sixty thousand men facing each other in the Battle of Sekigahara, in which it had begun on October 21, 1600. As the battle ended with Tokugawa’s success, Tokugawa Ieyasu was the new ruler of Japan. With the result of the western noble being captured and killed. At sixty, Tokugawa Ieyasu had received the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei on March 24, 1603. Tokugawa Ieyasu outlived all of the other great men of his period.

You mar all with this; Starting.” (V, i, 31-33). Another early example of Situational Irony is the faith that Duncan has on Macbeth. Duncan has all the rights and reason to trust Macbeth because he has done so many great things for him but he never accounted for his most loyal subject to betray him.

From building libraries, to handling the Civil War with intelligence, and tying the nation back together and building schools, George Washington had started it all. He was one of our great Founding Fathers of the Constitution, and without a start, there would be nothing. In the same manner, Washington did fought to keep our country from invasion. He was not the type of president to have power over his head and demand unreasonable things. Even after the war, he was one to lead the country back to peace and keep the nation safe and away from

Sir Gawain was respected for his honorable actions, and how he followed the a strict code. The author, Pearl Poet, had set out to explain the Sir Gawain as honest “Look that you go, Sir Gawain, as good as your word” (line 179). Sir Gawain brought up with respect to those in a higher power than him, he proclaims “I might without bad manners move down from my place” (Poet line 127). A journey of Sir Gawain, starts with the acceptance letter from the King allowing Gawain to take the Green Knights challenge “Let the King step down And gave Sir Gawain the game!” (line146).

It came to pass that Emperor gained the Empire through the vicious machinations of Prime Minister Honest. Honest 's murderous political maneuvering had resulted in the only men of integrity

As President, he nullified the Great Depression’s effects on the American people. He worked day and night on the Depression for a while at a quick pace and he did some great things in his first few years as president. He led the US through arguably some of the worst years in recent American history, World War 2. He did so many great things for America and it showed in the form of three terms as President. FDR helped Americans with the Economy after the depression, he helped America through World War 2 and set up an organization to ensure a better future.

His wisdom and insight into what the nation need at each stage of its early development made him the man of the hour for a struggling republic. few recognize that one of his greatest contributions to the presidency was recognizing that

Japan (1500s) Japan in the 1500s is a century of decentralized power and constnt warfare among competing lords, this period is known as the "Sengoku," or "Country at War" (1467-1573). These are the years of Japan 's medieval period (1185-1600) before the reunification of Japan and the establishment of order and peace under the Tokugawa shoguns (1600-1868). Castles are built by medieval lords (daimyo) for defense throughout the civil war. In 1543 the Portuguese traders reach Japan and are soon followed by the Jesuit missionary order. The Jesuits work among the samurai class and are initially well received by leading daimyo, including Nobunaga and Hideyoshi, two daimyo crucial to the reunification of Japan.

It was with great compassion and drive that President Abraham Lincoln governed our country while ending the dispute that caused our country to abscond from unity and transcend into such estrangement of ideals. This accomplishment is one to be admired not only because it is one of immense proportions, but because he accomplished it with a cleanliness of morals that inspires others toward such purity of mind as exemplified in Lincoln’s words in the second inaugural address: “With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds…”. With this, his amazing compassion, and his resolve toward a true democracy, he strove