Before the Ming Dynasty‚ the Yuan Dynasty had been part of the Song Dynasty‚ which was the Mongols and China united as one dynasty. But‚ a shift in power allowed for the Mongols to take over. Once the Mongols took over the Chinese‚ they removed the Chinese culture. Hongwu had to later restore it when the Mongols were overthrown in 1368. So‚ when Hongwu finally reestablished the culture‚ he had to prevent it from losing it again. That was the same mentality
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The most popular theory places the first cases in the steppes of Central Asia‚ though some speculate that it originated around northern India. From there it was carried east and west by Mongol armies and traders making use of the opportunities offered by the Mongol Peace (a guarantee of free passage within the Mongol Empire) along the Silk Road‚ and was first exposed to Europe at the trading city of Kaffa in the Crimea from which it spread to Sicily and on to the rest of Europe. Whether this hypothesis
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the Chinese used the gun powder idea and made a bigger tube and a longer arrow to help them fly straighter they used these new rockets to defend them from the attack of Mongols in 1232 the Mongols called these rockets “arrows of flying fire” and these arrows had great psychological effects on the Mongols. Europe the Mongols took this rocket idea and spread it through out Europe. In England a monk named Roger Bacon worked on improving the gun powder to make the rockets fly farther. In France
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HEIAN JAPAN SUI (7941185) (581618) TANG ( 618907) SONG (9601279) YUAN (12711368) S at first women had more rights than Chinese women‚ but it slowly declined because marriages were less important than politics. They‚ however‚ weren’t secluded at home and they weren’t required to do foot binding. Bonds began to form through diplomacy. S Highly patriarchal. One and only empress‚ Wu Zhou: was a favorite concubine of the emperor. Women’s femininity
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beer swinging‚ Harley-riding gangbanger‚ the truth of his identity became blurry‚ even to himself” (cover). Billy St. John is known as the undercover cop with desires to enter and then expose one of the rowdiest motorcycle gangs called the Mongols. The Mongols were a motorcycle gang‚ small in size‚ but tough on anyone that crossed their paths. These guys wore black and white patches to symbolize the colors of their gang. The patches were an identity to them‚ along with their motorcycles. Queen initially
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Byzantine empire 1000 years of a strong and large empire 500’s-1463 Location: on the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea Therefore good fisherman‚ sailors Therefore good economy‚ good trade. Therefore a lot of cultural diffusion -In ancient times this is called Asia Minor -Not to far from Greece Therefore a lot of Greek influences. 1) Spoke Greek 2) Influenced by Greek Architecture 3) Influenced by a new form of Christianity Greek orthodox church=Byzantine Empire is called the Eastern Orthodox
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The area of what is now Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires‚ including the Xiongnu‚ the Xianbei‚ the Rouran‚ the Gökturks and others. In 1206 Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire‚ and his grandson Kublai Khan conquered China to establish the Yuan Dynasty. After the collapse of the Yuan‚ the Mongols retreated to Mongolia and resumed their earlier pattern of constant internal conflict and occasional raids on the Chinese borderlands. In the 16th and 17th centuries‚ Mongolia came under
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Ursula Choi Mr. Zimmerman Change and Continuity Over Time: Silk Road Research Paper Between 1 and 1450 CE‚ the Silk Road‚ which was made during Han China‚ was one of the most useful trade networks that greatly impacted and connected regions of Eastern Asia to the Mediterranean in the West. It did not just introduce ideas‚ but spread diseases‚ such as Measles and the Plague‚ as well. Although the changes of the Silk
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Top 10 Greatest Empires In History FREIKORPTRASHER JUNE 22‚ 2010The definition of an empire is: when a single entity has supreme rule and power over a vast area of territory‚ which consists of peoples of different ethnicity and nationality. This list is based on the influence‚ longevity and power of the various empires‚ and‚ as you will see‚ it contains at least one or two entries that may strike some as controversial. My one requirement for this list is that the empire must have been ruled – for
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* The Islamic world made tremendous contributions to art‚ science‚ and technology that would have a huge impact on cultural and economic developments in Asia‚ Africa‚ and Europe. *The Mongols had a significant impact on the spread of Islam and preserved and built upon Islamic intellectual discoveries. * The Mongols affected the Middle East in both positive and negative ways in terms of social‚ political‚ and economic stability. The mamluks were Turkic mercenaries in the Abbasid caliphate who rose
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