between 1100 and 1400 the Mongol empire stretched the farthest of any empire throughout history. Within the massive land under Mongol rule laid the lands of China and Russia. The Mongols knew how to maintain their empire but had different ways of doing it in each part. This lead to the separate‚ divergent ways of governing the two lands. In China and Russia‚ the Mongol era brought an immense change in political and economical power. In China‚ political impact from the Mongols came off much stricter
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The Mongols ruled China and Russia‚ yet the effect of their rule in China and Russia‚ while in some ways similar‚ was quite different‚ politically and economically. Genghis Khan‚ born in the 1770s‚ was elected khagan (a title of imperial rank) of all Mongol tribes in 1206. Kubilai Khan‚ Genghis Khan’s grandson‚ was the commander of the Mongol forces responsible for the conquest of China; he became khagan in 1260. Kubilai Khan founded the Yuan Dynasty. Batu‚ the ruler of the Golden Horde of the dynasty
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The Mongols were nomadic horse-people from the eastern steppe of Asia that created the largest empire in the history of the world. The Mongols treated demanded payment of tribute in return for peace‚ they permitted local leaders to govern‚ they showed religious tolerance‚ they established rule of law (Appetence system). The Mongols Influenced Russia by isolating the Russians and cutting them off from ideas and inventions from the rest of Europe. This affected the growth of Russia. They allowed Russians
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portion of modern day Russia. Around 1220‚ the Mongols arrived in Russia where they significantly influenced the Russian culture. In 1762‚ Catherine the Great became empress where she patronized Western culture. From the civilization of Kievan Rus ’ to the Russian Empire of Catherine the Great‚ Russia ’s contacts with the west‚ political structure‚ and territorial boundaries had significantly changed. Contact with the with the west was cut off with the Mongol arrival‚ yet by the rule of Catherine the
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Due to Mongol influence‚ Russia existed in isolation‚ however‚ tsars such as Peter and Catherine the Great tried various things in an effort to westernize the isolated territory. By late 17th century‚ Russia experienced a great internal change. Peter and his successors used westernization to bolster Russia’s expansionist empire. Westernization had a great impact on Russia and its development. Prior to Peter’s attempt for westernization‚ he and his predecessors extended tsarist
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Although the Mongol’s political influence on the Chinese was much more significant than it was on the Russians‚ the Mongols actually had more influence on Russia than it did on China‚ who was under Mongol influence for centuries. Economically‚ the Mongols had an extensive effect on both China and Russia. China‚ which lies directly south Mongolia‚ was ruled directly by the Mongols. Russia‚ on the other hand‚ had little to offer to the Mongols as Russia is a cold and resource-poor country. So
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Apocalypse 02/21/2012 Voldemort Period 2 China And Russia. Yay. During the 20th century‚ the world went through extensive changes both economically and politically. Communism‚ a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common‚ actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state‚ was introduced to the Middle East. Russia and China adopted this ideology which dramatically altered their countries. Both nations used
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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 ’s population was taxed
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AP Euro 572-584 Silas Mosco Outline: I. Rise of Moscow and Russia to 1689 A. Mongol Yoke and Rise 1. Mongol army conquered China and Russia under Genghis Khan‚ reaching all the way to Hungary before turning back. 2. Golden Horde used terror to force conquered peoples into submission. 3. Ruled the eastern slavs for 200 years a. Built capital Saray on lower volga b. Forced princes to pay tribute and give slaves. c
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Mongol Influences in China and Russia The Mongolian Empire was one of the largest empires to exist. It stretched and conquered Russia‚ China‚ parts of Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Two cultures impacted by Mongolian Rule were Russia and China. Both of these were large countries prior to the Mongolian invasions. The Mongolian invasion ended up influencing the political and economic traditions in several ways. The Mongolian expansion opened trade routes. China was able to export large
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