was the strong foundation of the Mongol Empire. With his skill and technique on conquering other territories he served as a role model for other future rulers. Genghis Khans strategy of very barbaric fighting styles and showing no mercy to his opponents gave the Mongols their terrified name throughout China. A strategy he would use consisted of him terrifying and destroying the neighboring villages of the capitols he was attempting to conqueror‚ then the Mongols who survived the raids went on to
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Byzantine Period -Western Roman Empire falls in 476AD. -Roman Emperor moved the capital to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople. -Constantinople was advantageous to Rome in that it could deal with barbarians‚ was a huge trading port‚ and it made protecting the eastern front easier. Justinian -In 527 Justinian became emperor through his uncle. -He sent his general Belisarius to reclaim the land lost to the west -Belisarius took North Africa from the Vandals‚ and Rome from the
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The Silk Road was a system of highways and trade networks that linked many powerful empires across the Eastern hemisphere. The Mongol Empire was at its peak during much of the Silk Road‚ extending all the way west to Poland. After the fall of the Mongol empire‚ Confucianism started to greatly influence China. The fall of the Mongol empire also led to a lot of poverty and poorly maintained cities‚ along with many new‚ rising empires. New technologies and political policies made the Silk Road decline
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as their conservation of Chinese heritage. Ever since the Ming drove out the Mongols from China‚ they had been increasingly determined to prevent any invaders or outside influence. They accomplished this by eradicating any influence of the Mongols‚ such as names and dress‚ and even built the Great Wall of China as a physical barrier from invaders. They also brought back the system of civil service exams that the Mongols had previously neglected. Similarly‚ the Qing adapted into the Chinese society
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changes in the world history framework leading up to 600 C.E. – 1450 as a period During the postclassical era‚ we’re dealing with the rise of Islam‚ developments in Europe and the Byzantine Empire‚ developments in Asia‚ the rise and fall of the Mongols‚ developments in Africa‚ and the developments in the Americas. Technologies and innovations in this era include warfare and ship building. The role of women also changes‚ the wealthier a society is‚ the less public presence and freedom women have
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World‚ by Jack Weatherford. New York: Crown‚ 2004‚ 312 pages. Reviewed by Tyler E. Tatum. The book‚ Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World‚ written by Jack Weatherford to recount his “quest” through the Mongol’s homeland. Weatherford states that “this book presents the highlights of our findings” that were acquired through years of research and travel in the Mongol’s homeland of Mongolia. (page XXXV). Weatherford begins his book in a lethargic
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There were multiple changes and similarities from the time of the Warring States period to the time of the Mongols and the Yuang Dynasty. There were changes between politics and government‚ but also some similarities that helped China grow while also not maintaining the same structures that were successful‚ but did not prevail forever‚ because change was needed. From the Qin‚ Han‚ Sui‚ Tang‚ Song‚ and Yuang dynasties‚ many differences occurred in government and education structures while also maintaining
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1500 B.C.E.‚ it had continued throughout the entirety of the post-classical time period. The second to last class in the caste system‚ the Vaisyas‚ were merchants‚ who would trade and travel along the Indian Ocean trade route‚ and in the time of the Mongols‚ along the Silk Road as well‚ since those two overlapped in certain areas. One piece of evidence that the caste system was continued and had a lasting effect on India‚ was that poverty was still around even when the caste system was banished(after
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I HAVE NO CLUE! Mongolia (i /mɒŋˈɡoʊliə/; Mongolian: Монгол улс (help·info)‚ literally Mongol country/nation) is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and the People’s Republic of China to the south‚ east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan‚ its western-most point is only 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Kazakhstan’s eastern tip. Ulaanbaatar‚ the capital and largest city‚ is home to about 38% of the population. Mongolia’s political
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How barbaric were the barbarians? You may have heard of the barbarians also known as the mongol warriors. These warriors date all the way back to the thirteenth century. In the passage “the mongols : how barbaric were the “ barbarians”? It describes different things they experienced during their lifetime. There was several different leaders with the same mindset they all wanted more they all wanted bigger and better power. When succeeding in most of these wars they had most of what they wanted but
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