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    Samore Toure Mandinka Empire

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    began to amass a personal following in the mid-1850s‚ establishing a military base on the Upper Niger. By 1870 his authority was acknowledged throughout the Kanaka region of the River Milo‚ in what is now eastern Guinea. By 1880 he ruled a vast Dyula empire‚ from the Upper Volta in the east to the Fouta Djallon in the west‚ over which he attempted to create a single Islamic administrative system. His imperial ambitions clashed with those of the French and there were sporadic battles between 1882 and

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    byzantine empire

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    This is an extract from: Byzantine Garden Culture edited by Antony Littlewood‚ Henry Maguire‚ and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Washington‚ D.C. © 2002 Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard University Washington‚ D.C. Printed in the United States of America www.doaks.org/etexts.html The Vienna Dioskorides and Anicia Juliana Leslie Brubaker Dioskorides of Anazarbos‚ a physician and pharmacologist‚ wrote the Materia medica

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    McDonald’s 1 McDonald’s Empire Kay Kolalowski‚ Tyler Laudette and Annette Compo University of Phoenix Management 330 Professor Dr. John Seinrukos February 24‚ 2008 McDonald’s 2 Abstract Ray Kroc once said he did not know what his company would be selling in 2000 but he knew it would be selling more of it than anyone else. (Kroc‚ 1978). McDonald’s is the predominant leader in the fast food industry and the corporation continues to grow each day globally. This expansion

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    The Iberian powers were able to establish and maintain colonial empires in the Americas for so long based on luck. There was no way to foresee the outcome of each conquest. There were a few times that the battles could have gone either way. It is commonly argued that the Iberians were able to colonize easily because they were “civilized men” while the natives were “barbarians”. (Restall 132) The real culprits were military prowess‚ strategic thinking‚ Iberian disease‚ and lack of a unified community

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    Anonymous‚ Aztec: Coatlicue late 15th century (stone) known as the goddess of the snake skirt stone monument‚ round‚ can be seen all around. motherly figure Anonymous: a Leaf from the Codex Borgia (pre 16th century) folded out like an accordion; about 26 ft long. abstract; broad color; meant to look flat. decorative quality through abstraction Anonymous: The Art of Featherworking illustrated in the Florentine Codex‚ 1570 western atmosphere influenced; aslo influenced by roman/greece

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    The Mayan Empire‚ Why it Was the Greatest The Mayan empire was a very successful empire lasting about 3000 years. During that reign they had several achievements such as‚ the Mayan Calendar and the Mayan languages. The Mayan civilization was a greater civilization than the Incas and the Aztecs because of their accomplishments and discover in astronomy‚ math‚ and writing were far greater than the Inca and the Aztec civilizations. To add to that their architecture was more renowned and larger than

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    Assess the effectiveness of the Aztec Civilization before the Spanish Conquest The Aztecs were seen as one of the strongest powers during their existence‚ representing an extremely advanced and successful civilization. In comparison to other developments of the time‚ the effective state functioning under Aztec control meant a considerably advanced lifestyle for Aztec people. Prior to the Spanish invasion‚ the Aztecs dominated in the 15th and 16th centuries‚ conquering neighbouring tribes‚ and

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    BRIEFING 06/12/2012 INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES ERODING PROSPECT FOR MILITARY INTERVENTION IN NORTHERN MALI By André BURSTIN ESISC Research Associate On Tuesday‚ December 4‚ emissaries from various belligerents involved in the Mali conflict met in Ouagadougou at the initiative of President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso‚ who is mandated by the Economic Community of African States (ECOWAS)‚ to find a solution to the crisis. The National Union Government of Bamako‚ the Tuareg rebels of the National

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    Spanish colonization The invasion of the Filipinos by Spain did not begin in earnest until 1564‚ when another expedition from New Spain‚ commanded by Miguel López de Legaspi‚ arrived. Permanent Spanish settlement was not established until 1565 when an expedition led by Miguel López de Legazpi‚ the first Governor-General of the Philippines‚ arrived in Cebu from New Spain. Spanish leadership was soon established over many small independent communities that previously had known no central rule. Six

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    micheal adds African American History September 19‚ 2012 The Songhai Empire What is it in today’s society that debates influence on the “Old World”? Well in today’s society‚ there are large debates to modern civilization and causing influences such as trade‚ religion‚ music‚ dance‚ that helped develop the “Old World”. The “Old World” was the concept of three continents‚ Africa‚ Asia and Europe‚ which goes back to classical antiquity. Classical antiquity is a broader term to determine a

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