Friday, June 4, 2010

Who was Augustine of Hippo?
Augustine of Hippo was a bishop of the city Hippo.

"I might, indeed, reply that miracles were necessary before the world believed, in order that it might believe."

"Medieval Sourcebook: Augustine: City of God: Book 22:8-10. On Miracles." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .

"Augustine tried to defend the Church by tracing the history of two cities or states from the beginning of the world"

"Medieval Sourcebook: Augustine of Hippo: The City of God, Excerpts." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .

"I came to Carthage, where a caldron of unholy loves was seething and bubbling all around me."

"Medieval Sourcebook: Nicene Creed." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .


5. Explain how the Medici encouraged "exploration". Why did they do it?
Medici encouraged exploration so they could be in charge of Florence.

"He was a humanist, arts patron - and a skillful politician"

"Medieval Sourcebook: Lorenzo De Medici: Paternal Advice To A Cardinal (C. 1491)." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .

"These proofs of regard from foreign sovereigns caused Lorenzo to be looked upon with the greatest admiration by all Italy; and his reputation was daily increased by his rare ability"

"Medieval Sourcebook: Niccolò Machiavelli: History of Florence: Lorence De' Medici." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .

"for during this time he took a leading part in the affairs of the Republic"

"Medieval Sourcebook: Nicolo Machiavelli: The Prince, 1513." FORDHAM.EDU. Web. 04 June 2010. .


Summarize how Elizabeth rises to the throne -- from her birth to her coronation.
Elizabeth had a very troubled childhood and one of the best reign as queen of England.

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