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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north and extending southward into Indochina the Indian subcontinent‚ the Iranian plateau‚ and the Middle-east. The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of Mongol and Turkic tribes of historical Mongolia under the leadership of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan was proclaimed ruler of all Mongols in 1206. The empire grew rapidly under his rule and then under the rule of his descendants‚ who sent invasions in every direction.[2][3][4][5][6][7] The vast transcontinental empire which connected the east
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Byzantines and Western Europe under Mongol control but aside from that‚ Russians were generally free to govern themselves so long as the princes that purchased the right to be “Grand Prince” collected tribute and recognized the Mongols as the great khans. Under the Mongols‚ both regions were granted religious toleration so it wasn’t particularly hard for the Mongols to consolidate their rule. In fact‚ most of the Russian princes continued to practice Russian Orthodoxy as their religion under the Mongols
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said‚ or was favored in the court of Kublai Khan‚ was another matter. There are three particular points that I want to point out why I think Marco Polo did get to China. At first Niccolo Polo and Matteo Polo‚ both father and uncle to Marco Polo‚ were merchants who set out into Asia in AD 1255‚ and supposed to reached Cambuluc (present day Beijing)‚ Kublai ’s capital in AD 1266. They returned to Europe‚ supposedly bearing a letter from Kublai Khan to the Pope to send some 200 representatives
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IGNOU FEG-02 Solved Assignment 2012 Foundation Course in English - 2 (FEG-02) All questions are compulsory. Assignment Course Code: FEG-03 Assignment Code: FEG-2/TMA/ZO I 1 - 12 Q1 Write a paragraph on any one of the following topics. (150-200 words) I Protecting the environment Ii Impact of globalization on your culture iii Mercy Killing I Euthanasia iv Curbing Corruption Solution: Curbing Corruption Corruption is a significant problem in India and much of the developing
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5 main leaders of Mongolia: Genghis Khan (1206–1227) Tolui Khan (as Regent) (1227–1229) Ögedei Khan (1229–1241) Töregene Khatun (as Regent) (1243–1246) Güyük Khan (1246–1248) Genghis Khan (/ˈɡɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ or /ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/‚[5][6] Mongol: [tʃiŋɡɪs xaːŋ] Chingis/Chinghis Khan; 1162? – August 1227)‚ born Temujin‚ was the founder and Great Khan (emperor) of the Mongol Empire‚ which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his demise. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of
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Throughout history‚ the nomadic Mongols has been known to be one of the most brutal and vicious civilizations to occupy the face of the Earth. But though have been known to be a cruel group of people‚ they have shaped many civilizations and aided in the advancements of science and technology. This is evident in regions such as China and Russia. They are both affected similarly where the Mongols impacted them to increase their activeness in trade. Another constant is that both of China’s and Russia
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“Tamerlane”. This handicap never hampered his ambitions. His aim was to become a conqueror of the caliber of Chengez Khan. Timur’s career was a combination of destruction and construction. On one hand he organized his army on the line of Mongols but on the other hand he left his administration in the hands of trained Muslim administrators. He would punish rebellions like Chengez Khan but would show a lot of respect for Muslim men of learning. Before destroying a beautiful peace of architecture‚ he
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scheduled for February 1959‚ but President Iskandar Mirza‚ fearing a rise in East Pakistan’s influence could undermine his hold on power‚ abrogated the constitution before the elections in 1958‚ establishing martial law and appointing army chief Ayub Khan as chief martial law administrator. This
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Day of Empire Essay In Day Of Empire‚ Amy Chua throughout the book explains the rises and falls of the most powerful hyper powers‚ large empires being able to maintain large areas while being stable in history. Her thesis of the book states tolerance was the rise and fall of the first empires in history. Where tolerance is the cause and decline of an empire. The empires had tolerance‚ Chua explains in her book that tolerance is the freedom of the people to do as they please and coexist with each
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