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    Rome and Han Empires

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    E to the 200’s A.C.E the Roman and the Han Empire’s fell. The Roman Empire had 2 centuries of Pax Romana (Peace in Rome) that ended with the death of Marcus Aurelius and started the decline and fall of the empire. In the Han Empire Liu Bang ruled the Empire very peacefully and restores unity to China‚ Bang established a centralized government‚ lowered taxes and softened punishments. Following Bang’s death Wudi ruled the Han empire and was known as the Martial Emperor because he wanted to expand China

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    Image 1 Approximate date: 8th century to early-9th century Provenance: Carolingian Empire This image might be taken from a manuscript on vellum in 8th century to early-9th century. The winged ox is a symbol of St Luke‚ one of the evangelists. It distinguishes the person in this image. The books and writing materials show that St Luke was writing the Gospel. St Luke is drawn in a typical seated position. However‚ the figures of him and the furnitures are not naturalistic. It is influenced by the

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    of the world. The west had also spread three notions that would inevitably cause the collapse of the once powerful Ottoman Empire. All three notions Industrialization‚ Constitutionalism‚ and Nationalism are actually symbolically like swords that would eventually kill the Ottoman Empire. Industrialization was actually one of the first swords‚ which stabbed the Ottoman Empire. Industry in Europe was transformed by the various technological innovations that were used that allowed the surplus production

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    Rise Of The Mongol Empire

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    Perhaps no other empire has risen as successfully as the Mongol Empire. Prior to the empire’s rise‚ multiple tribes lived at the Mongolian steppes‚ these tribes will later unify to establish the powerful Mongol Empire by Temujin (Genghis Khan). The tribes consisted of Turkic and Mongol-Tungusic tribes‚ around 1103 B.C a dominant tribe emerged from the steppes known as the Mongols. The Mongols defeated neighboring nomads and unified the tribes before setting on their conquest of Eurasia and Iran.

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    Han and Roman Empire

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    Han and Roman Empires The Roman Empire existed between 31 B.C.E to 476 C.E. and the Han Dynasty occurred 202 B.C.E. to 220 C.E. They existed at same times but were on opposite ends of Eurasia. They both had regions that were ruled by either kings‚ viceroys or governors in the name of the emperor. They were both similar in slavery‚ government‚ and their downfall. They also had their differences in religion‚ military‚ and center of power. Both civilizations had very strong central governments

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    Old Age - Golden Age?

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    Is old age really golden age? What are its pros and cons? Old age in human beings is the final stage of the normal life span. In most contemporary countries 60 or 65 is the age of eligibility for retirement and old-age social programs. Thus retirement is the golden age when senior citizens can escape the daily grind of work and the routine chores‚ moreover they spend their time doing gardening‚ taking holidays and chatting with friends. Many developed countries have certainly the greatest respect

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    The Success of the Mongolian Empire Kalilah September 16‚ 2012 Mr. Jackson World History AP The Mongol invasion of China was perhaps one of the greatest political‚ social‚ and economic commotions in Chinese history. Obscure people‚ who lived the Gobi Desert‚ present day Outer Mongolia‚ accomplished it. The Mongols were a prestige nomadic group of people who gained prominence in the 13th century. The Mongols transformed Russia and China in many significant ways .One major way was

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    Paganism is a fourth-century term that refers to the population in the Roman empire who practised Polytheism. It is essential to note pagans themselves did not describe themselves using this word‚ but the Christians coined it during the 4th century. Since the early Christian Church created the definition of paganism‚ it is somewhat a controversial term. When they invented this word‚ Christianity was still a minority religion and just shows how much of an impact they were having so early on. Therefore

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    Industrial Age to Knowledge Age YourFirstNameYourLastName University title ITEM 1: PART 1: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SETTING: DRAWING ON THE ACTIVITIES AND REFLECTIONS The world is at the cusp of an information age. These changes have catapulted the industrial age into a knowledge age. This transition from the industrial to the knowledge age has come with its inherent challenges. This article

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    Leaders of empires use ways such as common religion or culture to keep a grasp on all subjects within the empire. However‚ most empires result from war in which cities from other countries are annexed into the empire‚ often making it hard for people to embrace a new culture into their land. There are two types of empires; thalassocracies(maritime) and territorial. Territorial are often more compacted together on the

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