History A-Level
Rivalry and cooperation
What Rivalry and cooperation means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Rivalry and cooperation
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Richard I and Philip II had a tense rivalry, exacerbated by disputes over Sicily and Cyprus, which strained relations between them.
Topics that use Rivalry and cooperation
- Leadership of the crusades, 1095–1192 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Consequences of failure
- Cross-cultural relations
- Crusader states and settlement
- Leadership and command
- Religious vs secular motives
- Strategic decision-making
- Consequences of the crusade
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