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    Kubla Khan

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    Kubla Khan The poem begins with a fanciful description of Kublai Khan’s capital Xanadu‚ which Coleridge places near the river Alph‚ which passes through caverns before reaching a dark or dead sea. Although the land is one of man-made "pleasure"‚ there is a natural‚ "sacred" river that runs past it. The lines describing the river have a markedly different rhythm from the rest of the passage:[29] In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph‚ the sacred river

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    Genghis Khan

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    Running Head: Chingis Khan 1 Throughout history‚ many a great empires have been built. Some so vast‚ that on them the sun never set. These empires however were built by multiple individuals over a period of hundreds of years. The largest empire‚ however was built by a group of tribal nomads led by an orphaned prince. It was the mongols under Chingis Khan who built the largest empire to ever be conquered by one man. Over the course of only a few decades he shook the world and changed history

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    Khubulai Khan

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    After the death of Khubulai Khan‚ the four uluses divided forming their own independent states. These four powers remained autonomous‚ until the territories internally began to divide and ultimately fall apart. The first of the khanates to collapse were the Yuan Dynasty and the Ilkhanid‚ while the Chagatai and the Golden Horde were able to stay in control relatively longer. It is most likely that these two uluses were the first to dissolve because Mongol steppe and traditional life never prospered

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    What Is My Name Liberia?

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    My name is Musah Sesay. I like Track and Field. I have dark brown hair and my skin color is the second to last emoji‚ or burnt caramel. My culture and background have shaped who I am immensely. I eat rice just about everyday‚ and my Liberian accent has been in practice for most of my childhood. My family came from Liberia as the result of the wars. I always think of where I would be if I was brought up in Liberia. I am very happy and grateful to have the opportunities I do. I am a proud Ivorian-Liberian-French-American

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    chinggis Khan

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    Mr.Cullinan Leader analysis of Chinggis Khan NAME: Temujin (Chinggis Khan) BIRTH DATE: c. 1162 DEATH DATE: c. 1227 AKA:  Genghis Khan AKA: Jingis Years In power: 1206-1227 AKA: Genghis Khan Years prior to gaining power: In the twelfth century‚ Kabul Khan defeated the Qin army‚ but the Mongol political organization declined after his death. His son was killed by

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    Genghis Khan

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    Genghis Khan Changez Khan was born in 1162 at Mongolia. His father Yesukhei was the chief of the minor Borijin clan of nomadic Mongols‚ who lived by hunting. His mother’s name was Hoelun. He was given the name Temujin. Mongol legend says that the baby was born with a blood-clot in his fist‚ a sign that he would be a great warrior. When Temujin was nine‚ his father took him to a neighboring tribe to work for several years and earn a bride. On the way home‚ Yesukhei was poisoned by rivals‚ and

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    Kubla Khan

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    Coleridge’s poem “Kubla Khan” (The Oxford Anthology of English Literature. Romantic Poetry and Prose‚ pp. 254 – 257)‚ paying special attention to the romantic interpretation of art and the status of the artist/poet. Along with “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”(1798) and “Christabel” (1816)‚ “Kubla Khan” is one of Coleridge’s most famous and impressive poems. These poems deal with supernatural events. At the time of the poem’s publication‚ Coleridge calls Kubla Khan a “fragment” and subtitles

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    The Basseri Khan

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    Basseri Khan | The Basseri of Iran have a formal leader called the Khan‚ or chief. Barth (1961‚ p. 74) describes him as having "great power and privilege‚" with autocratic power over his subjects. The Khan and his relatives form a wealthy‚ elite stratum who conspicuously displays its wealth in a large tent in camp and a large villa in the village. The Khan and his kin reside most of the time in the village‚ having given up their daily nomadic life so that others herd their animals.The Khan lives

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    Khan Academy

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    With the Khan-Academy systematics‚ I feel that it is actually a tool that helps many others like myself who may be attending math classes in school. As a child in elementary school‚ the Internet program helped me start filling the “Swiss cheese” gaps Khan talked about. The “Swiss cheese” gaps‚ are the things people didn’t learn while they were in math classes‚ where the teacher simply did not go into great detail of explaining. The way the gaps began to be filled‚ was that it actually challenged

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    Ayub Khan

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    proponents of military action had upheld it‚ calling Ayub Khan a saviour. A new system was evolved which replaced the federal parliamentary system leading to absolute dictatorship. With unfair intentions he took every step which consolidated his grip on power. After 11 years of independence‚ Pakistan was going through experiments in governance‚ with no constitution‚ no democracy. The fallout of this cast deep influences on the years to come. That Ayub Khan was an ambitious person is evident from his own writings

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