HIST 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Vikram Samvat, Ming Ming, Hebrew Calendar
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What does each source say about the other culture with regard to : 11th of dhu al-hijja 1437 (eid al-adha) 25th of fructidor - french revolution 224. It happened that at the time europeans were in power, and because they were mostly comprised of christians, the unified calendar was based off of the christian calendar. Monarchy: power is held by a single person, when they die their power is passed on to another person within their family. Republic: power is held by one or more temporary rulers - family does not determine who rules. Both can be democracies but they don"t have to be. Democracy: the right to choose the rulers or instruct the rulers is held by a large number of people - relative thinking - there can never be a pure democracy. No monarch in world history has successfully had total power.
