European countries became eager to find out the sea-route to come to this sub-continent. They had been trying to do this for a long time. At last the Portugal sailor Vasco-de-Gama reached at Calicut Port in 1498 A.D. Calicut Port is situated in west coast of this subcontinent. He came here via the west and south coast of the African continent. In this way‚ a new sea route from Europe to India was discovered. This had been the only sea route for European traders before the opening of Suez
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CAMBODIA Places Siem Reap (literally “Siam Defeated”) is undoubtedly Cambodia’s fastest growing city and serves as a small charming gateway town to the world famous destination of the Angkor temples. Thanks to those Cambodia attractions‚ Siem Reap has transformed itself into a major tourist hub. It is laid-back and a pleasant place to stay while touring the temples. Siem Reap offers a wide range of hotels‚ ranging from several 5-star hotels to hundreds of budget guesthouses while a large selection
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Multiple events in Europe affected colonization of the New World around 1492. Colonization is when a mother country creates settlements in other areas. European states were looking to colonize in order to inherit profit for self-sustainability. Resources and ideas have sparked the interest of many European voyagers. It encouraged them to explore in order to meet the needs and wants of rulers and the people. Also‚ explorers were searching for innovations that could be made in their country. The Crusades
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exposure. On similarity that exists between the regions Western Europe and South Asia is they both experienced the Black Death. The reason this similarity exist is because they both traded within the same trade routes. The trade route that they traded within was the Silk Road trade routes. One difference that existed between the two regions as far as exposure is that they had different processes of becoming exposed. The reason this difference exist is because the plague came from Southern Asia/ (Asia
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was a shining victory‚ taking Jerusalem out of Muslim control and achieving mass popularity with the people of Europe. Thanks to the achievement of the first Crusade‚ one of the results was the Templars‚ or Knights of the Temple‚ which created safe routes between Europe and the crusaders states and the defense of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Later results of the Crusades were extremely important to the longevity of the Europeans‚ even though the Crusades did not produce a permanent Western political
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me and we helped set up communities where cultural traditions were shared and spread throughout into indigenous culture. An example can be the Jewish communities in the Mediterranean‚ Indian Ocean Basin‚ or along the Silk Roads. When I was traveling from China into the India Ocean Route‚ another fellow merchant of mine gave me a book and it detailed one of the greatest travelers in our time‚ Marco Polo. He was born in Italy and the whole family revolved of traders. His father‚ along with two brothers
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of an entire society. 3. What are the three Patterns of cultural conversion that Bentley discusses? Political‚ Social‚ Economic 4. What pre-modern group were the key instigators of voluntary conversion? Islamic merchants 5. How did the Silk Road lead to conversion? It helped the spread of different religions and faiths such as Buddhism‚ Christianity‚ as well as Islam. 6. Whose alphabet is the foundation of the western alphabet? The ancient Phoenician alphabet 7. Where did Buddhism
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and Portugal‚" a person responsible for overseas recruitment at Beijing Capital Airlines explained. High-ranking business executives and government officials from both China and Portugal were on hand to witness the inauguration of the Beijing-Lisbon route on July 25‚ 2017. The non-stop service between China and Portugal fills the gap in terms of the growing need for a direct flight between the two countries and is an important step in Beijing
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other countries a lot and even now. First of all‚ Mongol empire‘s domination ensured the diffusion of Chinese technology. Also‚ the Mongol empire constructed roads that united Europe and Asia which is known as Silk Road. They united the areas along the Silk Road and ensured protection along the Silk Road to encourage trade and travel. They spread the culture and innovations of the places that they conquered. They permitted European merchants and craftsmen to travel and trade in China. Mongol Khans funded
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Ancient Civilizations Essay: Understanding Geography and History Amanda Honors World History Period 2 Mrs. Ocasio October 15th‚ 2012 People. Mountains. People. Culture. People. Water. Ever wonder why history and geography very often studied together? Well it is because geography has a lot of influence on the worlds’ overall history and how it all connects together. Learning geography is also important in understanding history because people need to know where and how were the locations are
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