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    The Phoenician Empire

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    traders‚ they shared cultures with many nations‚ which allowed their invention of the alphabet to spread throughout Eurasia. The Phoenician Empire continued to evolve until its eventual incorporation into the Persian and Macedonian Empires‚ around 400 BCE. <br> <br>Phoenicia is an ancient region lying on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The Empire peaked at around 1000 BCE‚ and developed until around 700 BCE. Phoenicia‚ now known as Lebanon‚ Syria‚ and Israel‚ was naturally isolated from

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    Age Of Empires

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    Analysis (15%) Name: Sheung Yau Chung Student Number: 301236546 1. Age of Empires II: The Conquerors‚ published by Microsoft in 2000‚ is the second game in the Age of Empires series. 2. My favorite definition of a game written by Greg Costikyan: “A game is a form of art in which players make decisions in order to manage resources through game tokens in pursuit of a goal”. His definition of a game directly applies to Age of Empires II because player’s decisions in manipulating tokens (the game tokens

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    Persian Empire

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    Chapter Four Persian Empire Persians first to achieve a complex political organization during the end of the second millennium. Medes played a major role in the destruction of the Assyrians Empire Persians now call themselves Achaemenids because they were ancestors of Achamenes. Cyrus(Kurush) son of a Persian chieftain and median princess‚ united Persian tribes and over threw the median monarch around. Cyrus Redrew the map of the west 550 b.c.e Like most Indo-European people the early inhabitants

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    Byzantine Empire

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    I chose the Byzantine Empire because of their overwhelming culture and wars with Muslims over the years. They were originally part of the Roman Empire until it was divided. Much of their people were Christians‚ who were also Greek-speaking. The Byzantine Empire existed for more than a thousand years. The empire declined in the fifteenth century‚ with the Ottomans conquering much of their land. The display below is in a scene within a casual living room of a family that may have lived in this

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    Ottoman Empire

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    Form the late 18th century into the early 20th century‚ the ottoman Empire continued to retained much of its basic political and economic structures. Although these things were generally recognizable to earlier periods in it’s history‚ the empire was losing territory as frontiers shank. Despite their shrinking of territory‚ many forces within the empire became more and more complex. As well as fighting the familiar imperial wars‚ the leadership was having to deal with internal rebellion as well

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    Age of Empire

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    The following essay is a short review on Hobsbawms chapter entitled the Age of Empire‚ it is to give a summary of the chapter at the same time pointing out the main points he mentions in the reading. The reading is basically about a period called the ‘Age of Empire’‚ which was a period from 1975 to 1914. It was given the name Age of Empire for the reason that leaders of that period preferred to be called by the title Emperor. The writer highlights how the world economy was being controlled by the

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    Gupta Empire

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    Gupta Empire The Gupta Period of India was not characterized by enormous material wealth or by elaborate trade activity. It was defined by creativity. Flourishing arts‚ fabulous literature‚ and stupendous scholars are just a few of the things that marked the period. In 185 B.C.E.‚ the Mauryan empire collapsed when the last of the Mauryan kings was assassinated. In its place‚ small kingdoms arose throughout India. For nearly 500 years‚ the various states warred with each other. In the northern

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    The Empire In Transition

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    Chapter 4 Brinkley Textbook The Empire in Transition Questions to consider: Loosening Ties (102-103) 1. How did the relationship between the king and Parliament change during the early 18th century? - During the early eighteenth century‚ the British Parliament established a growing supremacy over the King. The two German kings‚ George I and George II‚ were not used to English ways‚ and the Prime minister and his cabinet ministers became the nation’s real executives. They did not hold

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    Mongol Empire

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    with threats‚ and remain on alert. Nevertheless‚ rulers understood the implausibility of continuing to run the growing empire as if it were a collection of tribes on the Mongolian grasslands. (Morgan 127) Convinced that a kingdom conquered on horseback could not be ruled on horseback‚ Ogodei attempted to create the city of Karakorum as a center of power and administration for the empire. (Chambers 47) The strategy‚ likely inspired by configurations in other nations‚ only hindered the Mongols‚ whose peripatetic

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    The Eastern Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire Constantine Roman emperor who transferred the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium (eventually became the Constantinople) in 330 A.D. Constantinople The eastern part of the Roman Empire. Located along the Bosporus shore‚ the shore that links the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. 395 A.D. When the capital of the Roman Empire was returned to Rome. Making Rome as the capital of the Western Roman Empire. 476 A.D. Fall of the Western

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