societies into a far more centralized and hierarchical political system in which power was concentrated in a divinely sanctioned ruler and differences in the status of clans were more pronounced. The Xiongnu system created a model that later Turkic and Mongol empires emulated. • It was within the Arab world that Islam‚ the largest and most expansive religious tradition of the postclassical period‚ emerged. Pastoral Arabs also provided the shock troops of the Islamic expansion that carved out the Arab
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1450 C.E.‚ China was taken over by the Mongols and submitted to their rule; however‚ the Mongols kept the bureaucratic political system in play throughout their rule in China. Economically‚ Chinese involvement and production with trade increased majorly‚ but the Silk Road trade route was used continuously throughout the time period. As the changes and continuities appeared‚ they citizens of China could direct them back to only one group‚ the mighty Mongols. After Genghis Khan’s rule ended‚ his sons
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Compare and Contrast Essay The Mongols and the Franks similate in many different ways that lead to such rapid conquest throughout different regions in the world. Some of the similarities were how both of the famous rulers‚ Charlemagne (Franks) and Genghis Khan (Mongols) divided up their land to family descendants such as Kublai Khan. Some main areas in which they differ is through their way of living‚ culture and there religions that they practiced and allowed to be practiced such as Christianity
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great change in Eurasia. During this time period nomadic groups like the Turks and especially the Mongols began to unite and invade many areas of Eurasia. The Mongols were able to for a massive empire spanning nearly all of Eurasia‚ uniting almost the entire continent. The Mongol invasion brought with it many major political changes‚ especially in China‚ Persia‚ and Russia. In China before the Mongol invasion there were some parts of China that were not unified as the Song dynasty lost power‚ and
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Mongol Compare and Contrast While the Mongols’ political influence in China was more dramatic in the short term‚ the Mongols actually influenced China less than they did Russia‚ which labored under a longer Mongol influence for centuries. Economically though‚ the Mongols had a far reaching impact on both Russia and China with many positive effects including inprovements with trade. The political impact of Mongol rule was much more significant on China than it was on Russia. China lies just south
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broken down to nothing and built back up stronger becoming a power in Eastern Europe. Russia’s development from the Mongol conquest to Peter I was much different from the 13th century to the 18th century by the increase in education‚ addition of a centralized government‚ an army and navy‚ and freedom of religion. In 1237‚ Batu‚ one of the grandson’s of the founder of the Mongol Empire‚ Genghis Khan‚ led 150‚000 and 200‚000 troops into Russia‚ destroying many villages‚ destroying churches and
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C/C Essay Economically‚ both China and Russia were burdened by taxes that the Mongols inflicted upon them; however‚ their political systems were different because China’s government was ruled by Mongols and foreigners‚ whereas Russia kept their local rulers. China and Russia are similar in that the Mongols taxed their people a great deal when they took control. Mongols were typically very destructive when taking over a civilization‚ but when a civilization surrendered to their rule‚ they were spared
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In 1162‚ Genghis Khan was born as Temujin in central Mongolia to a mother and father who were minor Mongol nobles. At the age of nine‚ his father was murdered and Temujin was expelled from his tribe along with his mother and siblings. None in his tribe wished to continue supporting his mother and siblings after the death of his father and they were left
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The Mongol empire which lasted roughly One hundred and sixty-three years was an empire of nomadic people who were not as barbaric as other empires in their time thought they were. The Mongols ruled over the largest land than any other empire which shows that they were nomadic people which needed a mass amount of land to meet their needs. Their empire had strict laws and customs which come off very violent which led other civilizations to find them barbaric. Although they were nomads they were organized
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friar and one of the first Europeans to travel to the Mongol Empire. He wrote his History of the Mongols‚ who he called the Tartars‚ after his mission and is one of the first attempts of recording the history of the Mongols. In 1241‚ the Mongols crossed Russia and invaded Eastern Europe. They destroyed the areas of modern-day Poland‚ Hungary‚ and parts of Germany. Four years later‚ Pope Innocent IV sent a mission to try and convert the Mongols‚ but to also learn about them. The Pope chose Carpini
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