Introduction Temujin was born in 1162‚ near Lake Baikal and Khaldun Mountain in present day Mongolia. He was born into the Mongol society. He was the son of Yesukai‚ his father who was a Mongol chief of a region between the Amur River and the Great Wall of China‚ and Ho’elun‚ his mother. Temüjin began his gradual ascension to power by offering himself as a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance*‚ or a vassal‚ to his father’s anda‚ sworn brother‚ Toghrul‚ who
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communication going. 2. The Mongol expansion was one of the expansions that affected the world the most. They started by taking over China‚ but reached all the way to Hungary. Through the use of trade they helped connect Eurasia with West Africa and other parts of Europe and Asia. The Mongols also had doctors add 36 volumes of Muslim medicine which gave people a better chance of getting through sicknesses that they couldn’t without the medicine. 3. The Mongols had more luck in building an
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languages and describe things into details‚ Khubilai Khan the emperor of the Mongol including China decides to keep him which he later became an advisor and tax collector to the emperor. When Marco Polo returned to Italy after spending seventeen years in the Mongol kingdom where he gives account about how the Mongol won their battles and dominant Asia. Additionally‚ Marco Polo recounts the kind of weapons and armies the Mongols used to win their battles. The weapons they used were bows and arrows‚ sword
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the states of Russia and China. The Mongols impacted them both politically and economically. In China and Russia‚ the Mongol era brought a great change in political power. The Khans‚ or “Great Leaders” ruled both places and destroyed cities and killed government officials. This was not just an example of the Mongols ruthlessness but it was a form of tactics that brought fear into the opposing people so they would never revolt. Also‚ in China‚ the Mongols moved the capital of China to Beijing
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MaryKate Chorazak World Civilizations I Professor Coleman April 3‚ 2015 Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World The Mongol empire was larger than any empire of its time‚ covering an area almost as large as Africa. Despite this fact‚ its people were generally known as brutal savages who lived to destroy civilizations. However‚ Jack Weatherford believes otherwise. He recognizes Mongolia’s leader‚ Genghis Khan‚ as a highly influential ruler instead of a blood-thirsty barbarian. In fact‚ Weatherford
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as Marco Polo. He also used traditional Mongol military tactics and more “modern” tactics such as guns. The territory Genghis Khan conquered was made possible mostly by his political abilities and partially by some new weapons. He allowed people he conquered all freedom as long as they obeyed his overall authority. Although‚ Genghis Khan had many advantages‚ he was best at using his clever military strategies. For example‚ before conquering the “Mongols would promise justice to those who surrendered
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Barbaric means savage‚ cruel‚ and primitively unsophisticated.The Mongols were said to be barbaric and that is true. There are multiple documents of evidence for why they were. Some reasons for why they were barbaric are these‚ they have a high murder toll‚ they participated on mass destruction of villages‚ and they participated in the destruction of marriages. First off‚ the Mongols were barbaric for their high murder toll. They participated in the destruction of human beings‚ such as themselves
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Although‚ many people might only remember the millions of people he killed‚ I believe it is important to look past that and see how great of an impact his brutal ways of conquering have greatly affected me‚ as today I am the fifth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire and the founder
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events that took place under his rule and command as the Mongol ruler. Genghis Khan had his soldiers destroy many of the Chinese‚ Japanese and Korean farmland without the permission of the rightful land owner. And according to one Chinese Peasant who lived of off her crops‚ the Mongols took some of the crops for themselves‚ burned the rest and left nothing (Not even a seed to plant crops and start over) for her to live of off. The Mongols even had the nerve to kill her beloved husband and her very
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corruption. She predicted that a multicultural society could make the economy unstable and therefore create new tension within the empire. For Amy Chua to be certain of her hypothesis she studied the Persian Empire‚ Roman Empire‚ Chinese Empire‚ and the Mongol Empire. Chapter 1 of Day of Empire begins with Achaemenid Persia and how the empire evolved from Cyrus to Alexander the Great. The kings of the mighty Persian Empire ruled from 559 to 330 BC. The Achaemenid paradises were famous and very well known
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