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    1162-1227‚ the Mongol was at it’s height‚ but from 1769-1821‚ the Mongol had decreased. As new emperors came to rule they were unable to control the empire in an organised way‚ so the size of world conquest decreased dramatically. The first ruler‚ Genghis Khan‚ conquered 4‚860‚000 square miles while the last ruler‚ Napoleon Bonaparte‚ conquered 720‚000 square miles. After Genghis came Alexander the Great‚ but he only conquered 2‚180‚000 square

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    drops Amir off at Rahim Khan’s building..For the rest of the chapter‚ Amir and Rahim Khan talk about Afghanistan‚ the past‚ and Amir’s life in America. Here’s what they cover: Amir’s marriage to Soraya Taheri‚ Baba‚ and Amir’s education and writing. The conversation turns to the Taliban and Afghanistan. It sounds like Kabul has turned into a war zone between 1992 and 1996. Amir learns Rahim Khan is dying.Rahim Khan brings up Hassan‚ he tells Amir: "I brought you here because I am going to ask something

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    text is when an old friends from Afghanistan name Rahim Khan calls and tells Amir to come to Pakistan. The call Amir receives from Rahim Khan at the beginning of Chapter 14 is the same one Amir refers to in the Chapter 1 foreshadowing. When Amir gets off the phone with Rahim Khan he remember that Rhaim Khan says‚ “There is a way to be good again”. Amir than realizes that Rahim Khan knows everything that happened with Hassan‚ and in Rahim Khan comment to Amir that he knows of a way for Amir to be good

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    Honors World History 21. Mai 2008 The Life of Genghis Khan Genghis Khan was born in 1167 under the name Temüjin in the steppes of a Mongolian family. His father Yesugei‚ the chieftain of the sub Mongolian Kiyat clan‚ dead from being poisoned by the Tartar tribe. He swore to take revenge on the tribes who killed his father. When he claimed to succeed his father as chieftain the elders abandoned him and his family. Temüjin had a hard time‚ because he was from a royal line‚ finding confidence in

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    Political and Economic Comparisons of the Yuan and Il Khan From 1200-1500 CE the Mongol rule spread‚ dominating large regions of land‚ and through violent conquering initiated economic and political effects throughout Eurasia. Both the Yuan and the Il-Khan were militaristic and conquered land‚ which led to a tribute-based economy. The Yuan maintained a stable bureaucracy‚ whereas the Il-Khan had many economic troubles. The two khanates were developed upon similar economic and political foundations

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    various literary aspects that are critiqued by‚ Ayla Khan and Caillin Wiles. While Khan writes about the way Stoker placed ideas within his writing‚ Wiles looks at the novel from a feminist point of view. Their views go beyond the surface level of the novel and are compelling concepts. Ayla Khan uncovers why Stoker wrote Dracula the way he did. Khan highlights Stoker’s use of format‚ signifying the way he wanted the point of view to be. Khan writes that since the book is written in letter format

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    MUSEUM -HISTORY The Salar Jung Museum was established in 1951. The major portion of the collection of the museum was acquired by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan‚ popularly known as Salar Jung III. In the absence of any direct descendants of Salar Jung III‚ the Government of India appointed a Committee to administer the Salar Jung Estate. Later on with the idea of perpetuating his name‚ the Salar Jung Museum

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    accomplished the conquest of such large territory in such a short period of time. This is because they had an increase of technology‚ strong leadership‚ and great army strategies. The Mongols were a nomadic group that originated in Central Asia ‚ Genghis Khan was their leader. In document 3 and 5 it explains about weapons and battles. In document 3 it says “They wear defensive armor made from buffalo and hides of other beasts‚ dried by fire‚ and thus rendered extremely hard and strong” I believe that this

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    of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan towards Muslim education July 15‚ 2010 Q.1. Describe the contribution of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan towards Muslim education. Sir Syed’s (1817-98) Contribution towards Muslim Education Perhaps the Muslims of the Sub-Continent owe their greatest gratitude to Syed Ahmed Khan. He flourished in the second half of the 19th century. His talent‚ deep-insight‚ love for Islam and hard work played a major role in the revival of Muslims in India. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817

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    family taught him to be a merchant. He learned how to read‚ write‚ calculate‚ and use foreign money. In 1269‚ Marco’s father and uncle‚ Niccolò and Maffeo‚ returned to Venice after visiting China. In China‚ they had met the Mongol conqueror Kublai Khan. The khan invited the Polos to return. He asked them to bring Christian scholars to explain the Christian religion to him. TRIP TO CHINA In 1271‚ Niccolò and Maffeo set out for China again. Marco‚ then 17 years old‚ joined his father and uncle for the

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