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    History 112 Date??????? How did the Ottoman Empire Decline? The Ottoman Empire was the largest and the last of the Islamic empires. It stretched from North Africa to the Arabian Peninsula the Cox and the Balkans Hold away to the gates of Vienna. It was by far the largest empire of its time and it was ahead of its competition in terms of production‚ military‚ science‚ and culture. The Ottoman society was very unique in its form and nothing similar has been seen in history ever again. The closest

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    | tribunes | Officials of ancient Rome‚ now any government official appointed to defend people and their rights. | HISTORY Rome’s history may be divided into three parts: Pre-Republic‚ Republic‚ and Empire. In this lesson the first two parts will be discussed. The era of the Roman Empire and its decline are discussed in separate lessons. Pre-Republic. The origins of Rome are uncertain. Legends about the city’s establishment contradict each other. The best-known legend tells of Rome’s founding

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    British Presence: Does the true essence of “help” always result in a positive outcome or is there also a chance for such “help” to result in a negative outcome? The clan of Umuofia is a strong example and “visual” of how much “help” can lead to a negative outcome. The British presence was hugely a negative influence on the clan because their presence led to the assimilation of the clan‚ the breaking up of infrastructure‚ and the creation of social tensions. The British presence started showing signs

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    Spanish‚ the Ottoman Empire as a land-based empire that dominated the Middle East right up to Eastern Europe. The economy of the Ottoman Turks was based on conquering new lands and exploiting them for their value. The Ottoman’s continued to conquer‚ not only so their economies wouldn’t fall but also to spread their religion‚ Islam. Unlike the Spanish‚ they did have some religious tolerance in their empire‚ but hey mostly forcefully converted who they conquered The Ottoman Empire was an ethnocentric

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    The Aztec empire was growing and it had become a huge civilisation and no one wanted to attack the. The civilisation was always growing‚ but all the civilians in the civilisation could be in danger at all times. This civilisation was ruled by Moctezuma II and he was very powerful at this time. Even though Moctezuma’s civilisation was very powerful when Cortez attacked the huge civilisation Moctezuma was not prepared. When Cortez’s army was attacking the civilians of Moctezuma’s civilisation they

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    to his death. But he had been known prior to the battle and subsequently‚ as one who did not favor persecution of the Christians. He was not the first to advocate this tolerance of Christians‚ as part of a political tactic. It is also difficult to understand why Constantine would pursue the political course of declaring Christianity the religion of the Roman Empire. The path to political power in the Roman Empire since Caesar had been to court the support of the Roman soldiers first. Many of these

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    Many empires have come and gone. They rise to great power and then after they fall we can analyze the reasons for the decline of the empires. Yang Lian and Mehmed Pasha both wrote about the decline of their societies. The Ming Empire and society were impacted by invading forces and dealt with rebellion from within its own country as well and the Ottoman Empire encountered financial issues within itself. All of which were reasons and causes for the empire’s declines and falls. The Ming empire was

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    The Byzantine Empire The Byzantine Empire‚ the survivor of the Roman empire‚ flourished into the oldest and longest lasting empire in our history. It began with Constantine the Great’s triumph of Christianity. He then transferred his capital from Rome to the refounded Byzantium in the early 4th century‚ year 330 AD‚ and named it Constantinople after himself. This city became the surviving safe spot after the breakup of the Western Roman empire by the 5th century. It was by far the largest

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    which Christianity is a cause for the fall of the roman empire‚ one must remember that from when Christianity was made the official religion in 395 to the fall of Rome in 476 nearly 100 years had passed‚ so although Christianity may not have been the deciding factor it was certainty a cause and a possible starting point. When the Visigoths invaded the City of Rome in 476 and Odoacer killed Romulus Augusts and made himself King of Italy the “Empire in the west collapsed completely ‚” Rome was broke‚ and

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    Chapter 6: The Roman Empire The age of Augustus (31 B.C. – A.D. 14) In 27 B.C.‚ Octavian proclaimed the restoration of the Republic to appease the senatorial aristocracy. The Senate awarded him the title of Augustus (revered one). He preferred the title princeps meaning chief citizen and established the principate – a constitutional monarch with the senate as co-ruler. This compromise made the senate very happy. In reality‚ he held the real power. A. The New Order Under the new constitutional

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