https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i en-us 2023-05-04 03:45:30 UTC 2026-01-08 21:18:32 UTC hello@padlet.com tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577662484 provided routes for trade, colonization, and war, as well as food]]> 2023-05-04 03:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577662484 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577663167 The plate's movement contributed to the formation of the surrounding mountain chains and Apennine tectonic uplift after its collision with the Eurasian plate.]]> 2023-05-04 03:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577663167 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577663591 Black Sea has long been important in linking the economies of Europe, Eurasia, and the Middle East]]> 2023-05-04 03:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577663591 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577664042 the economic center of the Hanseatic League an economic alliance of the late Middle Ages, a federation of merchant cities from the 13th to the 17th century.]]> 2023-05-04 03:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577664042 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577664882 strategic location at the junction of the Nile Valley and the Nile Delta regions, crossing route]]> 2023-05-04 03:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577664882 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577666387  an important cultural and commercial centre, by virtue of its geographical position at the crossroads of the orient and the occident, between Africa and Asia]]> 2023-05-04 03:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577666387 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577666801 In the 13th century, Bruges was the leading trade centre of northwestern Europe.]]> 2023-05-04 03:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577666801 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577667593 Ghent is well known for its large public squares and marketplaces]]> 2023-05-04 03:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577667593 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577668044 major financial and maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepanto, as well as a very important centre of commerce]]> 2023-05-04 03:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577668044 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669098 Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance]]> 2023-05-04 03:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669098 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669561 During the Renaissance Milan was one of Europe's economic and political centres. It gained wealth through its rich agriculture and manufactures of silk and weapons.]]> 2023-05-04 03:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669561 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669969 Naples was among the foremost cities of Magna Graecia, playing a key role in the transmission of Greek culture to Roman society.]]> 2023-05-04 03:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577669969 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577670302 As the center of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople contained vast wealth and allowed the emperor to lead the Eastern territories from a close, central position.]]> 2023-05-04 03:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577670302 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577670911 spiritual homeland of the Jewish people since the 10th century BC.]]> 2023-05-04 03:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577670911 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577672352 port of Le Havre at the mouth of the Seine is France's largest international shipping port]]> 2023-05-04 03:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577672352 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673231 played a key role for geographical and military reasons]]> 2023-05-04 03:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673231 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673544 the Danube played a vital role in the settlement and political evolution of central and southeastern Europe. ]]> 2023-05-04 03:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673544 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673939 separated at its southern tip from North Africa by only a narrow strait situated at the juncture of the Mediterranean ]]> 2023-05-04 03:57:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577673939 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577674431 Sweden became known to the rest of the world through the Vikings who emerged in the 9th century to raid much of northern Europe]]> 2023-05-04 03:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577674431 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577675133  Flanders was a hub of trade and the centre of Europe's textile industry]]> 2023-05-04 03:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577675133 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577675881  Germanic peoples eventually overwhelmed the Western Roman Empire, which by the Middle Ages facilitated their conversion from paganism to Christianity and the abandonment of their tribal way of life.]]> 2023-05-04 04:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577675881 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577676741  known for being cosmopolitan, well-educated, and openminded people. Equality is a keyword in Danish culture. ]]> 2023-05-04 04:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577676741 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577677999 civilization in Syria was one of the most ancient on earth. Syria is part of the Fertile Crescent, and since approximately 10,000 BCE it was one of the centers of Neolithic culture ]]> 2023-05-04 04:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577677999 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577679360 Bohemia's initial incorporation into the Moravian Empire resulted in the extensive Christianization of the population]]> 2023-05-04 04:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577679360 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577679848 It envisioned itself as a dominion for Christendom continuing in the tradition of the ancient Roman Empire and was characterized by strong papal authority]]> 2023-05-04 04:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577679848 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577680264 conquered the last Moorish state of Granada, thereby ending Muslim rule in Iberia and completing the Reconquista.]]> 2023-05-04 04:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577680264 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577680800 rich cultural heritage such as Ponferrada, Astorga with its Episcopal Palace by Gaudí]]> 2023-05-04 04:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577680800 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577681165 The Portuguese destroyed the Arab trade routes in the Indian Ocean between Africa, Arabia and India.]]> 2023-05-04 04:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577681165 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577682804 best-known for its medieval fishing villages, rugged coastline, and its fierce independence]]> 2023-05-04 04:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577682804 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577684681 allow the pope freedom of action without owing loyalty to any secular prince.]]> 2023-05-04 04:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577684681 tedhan1369 https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577685156 The Russian Empire emerged as one of the great world powers and played a leading role in international events, like the War of 1812 and World War I]]> 2023-05-04 04:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tedhan1369/6ljxrr5qz1dxlo4i/wish/2577685156