Barbaric Dbq Analysis
Barbaric means savage, cruel, and primitively unsophisticated.The Mongols were said to be barbaric and that is true. There are multiple documents of evidence for why they were. Some reasons for why they were barbaric are these, they have a high murder toll, they participated on mass destruction of villages, and they participated in the destruction of marriages.
First off, the Mongols were barbaric for their high murder toll. They participated in the destruction of human beings, such as themselves mainly because they were not followers. “ 30,000...30,000...700,000...1,747,000...1,600,000… Few survivors… no survivors… 800,000-2,000,000.” (Doc. 4). That was the death toll from 1220 to 1258. The mongols murdered over 6,107,000+ people in a 38 …show more content…
This may not seem like a very reliable reason but killing another man or even a family for a married woman is very barbaric. “ If a woman is captured by a Mongol has a husband no one will enter a relationship with her. If an Unbeliever ( i.e. Mongol) desires a married woman he will kill the husband and have relations with the woman.” ( Doc. 10). To kill a man just so he can have a woman is very barbaric. There are plenty of other women open for marriage and they didn’t half to kill for one. Plenty of options. “ Whosoever commits adultery will be executed, whether or not they have previous convictions.” ( Doc. 10). Even though committing adultery is still bad today, it shouldn’t have a consequence of death, but it wouldn’t really matter what is said, because that was a religious time whether or not it is proven that the Mongols believed in religion.
In conclusion, the Mongols were considered barbaric. They had high murder tolls, participated in the destruction of villages, and in the destruction of marriages. They believed in taking control of everything, and killing the people who didn’t follow what they did and believed in. They could have been called a Communist government, but really there was no need for a government for people who killed for world
First off, the Mongols were barbaric for their high murder toll. They participated in the destruction of human beings, such as themselves mainly because they were not followers. “ 30,000...30,000...700,000...1,747,000...1,600,000… Few survivors… no survivors… 800,000-2,000,000.” (Doc. 4). That was the death toll from 1220 to 1258. The mongols murdered over 6,107,000+ people in a 38 …show more content…
This may not seem like a very reliable reason but killing another man or even a family for a married woman is very barbaric. “ If a woman is captured by a Mongol has a husband no one will enter a relationship with her. If an Unbeliever ( i.e. Mongol) desires a married woman he will kill the husband and have relations with the woman.” ( Doc. 10). To kill a man just so he can have a woman is very barbaric. There are plenty of other women open for marriage and they didn’t half to kill for one. Plenty of options. “ Whosoever commits adultery will be executed, whether or not they have previous convictions.” ( Doc. 10). Even though committing adultery is still bad today, it shouldn’t have a consequence of death, but it wouldn’t really matter what is said, because that was a religious time whether or not it is proven that the Mongols believed in religion.
In conclusion, the Mongols were considered barbaric. They had high murder tolls, participated in the destruction of villages, and in the destruction of marriages. They believed in taking control of everything, and killing the people who didn’t follow what they did and believed in. They could have been called a Communist government, but really there was no need for a government for people who killed for world