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    Aristotle; which were utilized as course books in schools alongside established works themselves. Those inside the Empire who were taught viewed themselves as the beneficiaries of established Greece‚ and put it all on the line to save their inheritance. All the scholarly and philosophical works of traditional Greece survive in light of the fact that they were safeguarded by the Empire. Byzantine Christianity was firmly fixing to the administration‚ to such an extent that its rulers are frequently alluded

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    The Byzantine Empire was the new center for the Roman Empire‚ but did it directly inherit the art traditions from the Roman Empire? Give examples in your response. The Byzantine people considered themselves as the heirs to the Roman Empire (Online Lecture) so this also meant that they inherited the art traditions of the Roman Empire. Their sculptures stayed with the classical style of the ancient Greek art but a new aesthetic and iconic type art began to develop. The new aesthetic art was created

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    In the fourteenth century‚ in modern-day Turkey‚ there was an empire called the Ottoman Empire. They were a small army in the beginning of their journey. They wanted to rid of the very strong empire known as the Byzantine Empire. The first leader that the Ottomans had was Osman. He was the creator and founder of the Ottomans. In the beginning of their war‚ they were stronger than most any other armies because they had a powerful short bow that other armies did not have. In the 1300’s they had captured

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    The Mongol Empire lasted a total of 162 years from 1206 C.E. to 1368 C.E. From humble beginnings as a clan‚ it conquered much within southeast Asia to Europe. It erupted out of the North Asian Steppes‚ conquering China‚ central Asia‚ Persia‚ and Russia. It contained all from the Pacific Ocean to the Danube River. The Mongols are commonly known today for their skill in archery on horseback‚ which enabled domination of many societies and lands. The Mongols originally roamed the steppes south of Lake

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    The Rise of The Ottoman Empire By: Hunter Starr HIST 130: Muslim History From the Rise of Islam to 1500 CE Professor Matthee November 27‚ 2007. The Ottoman Turks emerged on the periphery of the Byzantine Empire and the Saljuk Turks. Under a Turkish Muslim warrior named Osman‚ raids were conducted in western Anatolia on Byzantine settlements and a vast number of Turks were united under his banner. Those Turks who flocked to Osman’s banner and followed him into the history books came to be

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    and define this empire. One can learn more about them by taking a look and analyzing the history of the cities that composed the empire. One particular city that had an interesting rise and fall was Mayapan‚ the last capital of a Mayan Kingdom in the Post-Classic Period. Mayapan is located in the northwest of the Yucatan peninsula and its ruins can still be visited to this day. As it was the capital of the Maya in Yucatan

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    The Ottoman Empire and Habsburg Empire were two well known empires of the 1400’s and 1500’s. The rise of these two once great empires contributed to an important part of this time period in history and is still well talked about about in the modern day history world. There were very many conflicts between these two powerful empires which over time lead to a mass bloodshed war between these empires. In this essay I will analyze these to great powers including comparing and contrasting them. I will

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    Rise and Fall

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    Case study 10.1 - THE RISE AND FALL OF WORLCOM Bernie Ebbers built WorldCom‚ Inc. (now part of Verizon‚ Inc.) into one of the world’s largest telecommunications firms. Yet he and chief financial officer (CFO) Scott Sullivan have become better known for creating a massive corporate accounting fraud that lead to the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. Two investigate reports and subsequent court cases conclude that WorldCom executives were responsible for billions in fraudulent or unsupported accounting

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    The Rise and Fall

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    The Rise and Fall of George Tenet Leshea Hicks Strayer University The Rise and Fall of George Tenet The departure of George Tenet was due to a series of events that included ethical dilemmas while serving as director of the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. As many questions were raised during his tenure‚ he was used a punching bag and would come out in the end full of regret. In this paper‚ I will discuss the four ethical dilemmas‚ prioritization concerns‚ strategies concerning ethical

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    Byzantine Empire (330- 1453 AD) As Rome declines‚ king Constantine had rolled over the eastern part of Italy and established in Constantine (modern day Istanbul) The reason why he chose it was because it was very protected by mountains because its army was reduced and not able to defend itself very well. Rome was eventually replaced by the city of Ravenna in Italy. Who is famous for being full of mosaics. Ravenna was capital of Italy for a shot time‚ because ODAVACAR and its German tribes

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