ISLAMIC EXPANDTION early Islamic Empire expanded due to conquest. As stated from Al-Biladuri‚ “The Battle of the Yarmuk (636)” “Muslim forces took control of Syria in 636 CE when they fought the Eastern Roman Empire (which included Greece)...” The Muslims were able to expand to/conquer Syria after the battle against the Eastern Roman Empire. Another way that the Islamic Empire expanded due to conquest is that many of conquered non-believers began to turn to the Islamic Religion. As stated from
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Byzantine Empire vs. Roman Empire After the split of the Roman Empire‚ the Byzantine Empire bloomed in the east. Its greatest ruler‚ Justinian‚ made it his main goal to regain the lost territory and power of Rome. Although the Byzantine Empire was initially a part of the Roman Empire‚ there are many similarities and differences found in their creation‚ their interpretations of Christian beliefs‚ and their decline. Rome was supposedly founded in 753 BC by the twins Romulus and Remus in Italy
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DBQ: Rise and Fall of Ottoman Turkey‚ Safavid Iran‚ Mughal India What factors contemporaneous observers attributed the rise and fall of the Muslim empires which factors made them successful‚ which factors weakened empires? Discuss overall strengths and weaknesses additional documents to help access rise and fall of Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ Mughals? Documents: Document 1: SAFAVID “great liking for warfare and weapons of war…fine soldier and very skilled‚ and his men so dexterous—use of muskets””realm
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brought and secured harmony to the Roman Empire and during his reign he combined a range of powers. Caligula four years as emperor were bizarre and after his assassination‚ his uncle‚ Claudius came into power. Often depicted as a mug‚ he was able to show his capability as an emperor from time to time. After Claudius died‚ Nero came to power. The first five years of Nero’s reign were seen as normally constructive. In 55 B.C.‚ Nero wanted to control the Empire. Nero’s mom put in constant effort to sabotage
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The Roman Empire was one of the biggest and most powerful empires of it’s time. Reaching from Greece to Egypt‚ the empire was bound to fall. The collapse of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D can be attributed to many social causes‚ such as the introduction of Buddhism‚ political causes‚ such as weak leaders‚ an economic causes‚ such as inflation. One of the main causes of the collapse was invasion by foreign people including the Huns‚ Vandals and Visigoths (DOC.4). The decline of the empire started when
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He was born to shake the nation’s‚ scourge the lands‚ and terrify all of mankind. Though ruthless from birth could he really conquer the entire Roman Empire? His legacy remains‚ leaving behind blood‚ bones‚ and tens of thousands of victims. He was known Attila‚ the scourge of God Attila was raised for war. He was born year 400‚ into a nomadic tribe known as the Huns. Born into a family of Kings‚ Attila and his brother were raised by their two uncles‚ who at the time were leaders of the clan.At
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roman empire There were many different causes to the fall of the western empire. However‚ this decline was due mostly to economics but also to a few other. One reason was due to the split done by Diocletian. When Diocletian split the Empire into the East and West‚ he remained the ruler of the west but appointed a colleague to rule the West. To determine who would be the next ruler‚ each Emperor would appoint an official that he thought was worthy. Unfortunately this was part of the cause of the
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Mongols conquered much of the known world linking Western and Easter Eurasia. The Mongols were a nomadic people until they acknowledged the supreme leader Genghis Khan in 1206. Most historians formulate an arguement based on the question “The Mongols: How Barbaric Were the “Barbarians”?” The Mongols were not very barbaric because they had a highly sophisticated military‚ lived by a code of conduct‚ and helped improve the lives of those they conquered. The Mongols had a very structured military which
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The Ottoman empire is one of very few empire to be successful with Islamic belief. The sole purpose of this paper is to explain how did the Ottomans rose to be powerful and how their relations with the western world lead to the westernization of the Ottoman empire‚ which lead indirectly to the collapse of that significant empire. The paper attempts to answer the question: Critically discuss the rise of the Ottomans‚ their institutions and their relations with Europe. This paper argues that if the
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Lisa Morris May 11th‚ 2011 What is Dehydration & What causes it? Water is essential to maintaining a state of good health. Considering the adult body is comprised of nearly 60% water‚ this explains why such organs as the brain‚ kidneys‚ and heart cannot function effectively when lacking enough water supplies. Excessive water loss in the body‚ or dehydration‚ then places the body in
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