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Student # 3³compare and contrast significant event in one of the


reading selections of mysteries of the ancient world with that of an
event or situation in our modern time of the 21st century.

 
²there is a legend that the ancient crown of
England still exists. It has an intrinsic value of $20,000,000. In 1649,
vanadium of Cromwell commonwealth Government decided to
melt down or sell the symbols of monarchy. The jewels which are in
the Tower of London, can be seen today.

Inca Gold³legend begins in the 16th century. European invaders


caption King Athualpa. The Spaniard leader had the king put to
death before the last part of a ransom was delivered. Legend has
that the Gold has remained buried in a secret mountain.

Lost inca Gold Crown Jewels Similar or different

Room full of gold Room full of jewels Similar

Gold stored in Jewels stored in Different


mountain Tower of London

Hidden in mountain Jewels preserved Similar


for centuries since A.D. 871

Unpleasant event Approved by citizens Different


(ramson note) led to to be worn by
room being filled with Royalty. Black Prince,
gold Alfred the Great,
Queen Elizabeth
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Gold hidden in secret Under watchful Different
mountain³no one guard ² no video
know where the gold pictures permitted
is.

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/4844661/tower_of_london_part_4
_outside_the_crown_jewels/ This is the URL for crown jewels site.

URL for legend of Inca gold is:


http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/index.html

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