hand‚ china stilled relied largely on agriculture and the productions of goods indigenous to China‚ which kept grains and other food-like goods in circulation and brought plenty of wealth. One of the greatest accomplishments not only of the emperor Yung-lo Know‚ who ruled from 1403-1424‚ but also the Ming dynasty‚ was stressing great emphasis on the tribute system. This hadn’t been done to this extent before. This system was based on a relationship between lord and vassal‚ similar to Feudalism
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Brianna R. Smith Modern China Final Paper 11/05/2013 Cixi the Empress Dowager A major fault the country of China continuously experienced was having poor leaders at critical times. For years the leaders of China thrived from the self-sustaining country‚ but the pretentiousness led to the idea China was the center of the world. This false ideology caused a lag in the full development of the country‚ and China fell far behind the rest of the world in terms of military‚ technology‚ and government
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exploration throughout the world. During the 1400s‚ Emperor Yongle commands Zheng He for an important mission. Yongle wants to ensure that his inheritance of emperor was pure and secure‚ and he wants to expand Chinese interaction with foreign countries. Thus‚ Zheng He led a fleet of over two hundred ships to accomplish his mission. Total of seven times did Zheng He explored towards the West before the end of it. However‚ we don’t know the actual reason why Emperor Tingle operates these voyages. Overall‚ Yongle
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#34—Crash Course World History Video Notes Samurai‚ Daimyo‚ Matthew Perry‚ and Nationalism 1. So‚ if you’re into European history‚ you’re probably somewhat familiar with nationalism and the names and countries associated with it. ____________ in Germany‚ Mazzini and Garibaldi in __________‚ and Mustafa Kemal (aka Ataturk) in Turkey. 2. But nationalism was a __________ phenomenon‚ and it included a lot of people you may not associate with it‚ like Muhammad Ali in __________. 3. Nationalism was
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Diocletian. Diocletian was the emperor of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire. While at court he learned Latin and Greek. Court was also where they believe that Constantine begun to see the persecutions of Christians. In 289‚ Constantine’s father left his mother to marry the stepdaughter of Maximian. Maximian was the emperor of the Western part of the Roman Emperor. Constantine’s father basically became the “assistant” emperor. In 305 Maximian “retired” making
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Constantine and Christianity Constantine the Great‚ also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine‚ was the Emperor of Rome during 306 to 337. His father was Flavius Valerius Constantius who was a Roman army officer and his wife Helena. Constantine experienced a dramatic event in 312 (aged 40) during the Battle of Milvian Bridge‚ succeeding and that claiming the throne as emperorship in the West. According to some sources‚ Constantine looked up to the sun before the battle started and saw a cross
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GLADIATOR (Summary) In the final days of Marcus Aurelius’ reign‚ the aging emperor angers his son Commodus by making it known that he wants Maximus‚ a fearsome and respected Roman general‚ to be his successor. Power-hungry Commodus kills his father and orders the death of Maximus. But the latter flees‚ only to discover that his wife and child have been murdered by Commodus. Captured‚ Maximus is forced into slavery‚ where he is sold to Proximo‚ a former gladiator who serves as both mentor and
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crimes‚ while a rich man was not. All those problems drove people out of here empire‚ weakening it. Another reason that Rome fell was because of its government. Through the years‚ its leaders became corrupt. Rome went from a republic to an emperor-rules-all system. They stopped serving justice properly‚ and as a result‚ people left due to the lack of proper justice. The leaders held lots of power‚ and if abused‚ can turn out bad for the empire.
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sickness. Sickness was a drawback/ disadvantage of having travelers‚ merchants and traders in your area. China had a fleet of ships that traveled to places such as Calicut‚ Thailand‚ and other countries. But in 1421 a emperor named Yongle stopped a voyages by the Ming Fleet‚ and in 1436 emperor Zhu Qizhen ordered the destruction of all shipbuilding plans. China became isolated from other countries and isolated from itself merchants and traders were not supported by the government and were not protected
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they use a lot of waterpower‚ and the country itself has a lot of lakes and rivers. Its diverse landscape and climate makes it really beautiful. The people of Switzerland are also quite diverse; they have four official languages and the population is German‚ French‚ Italian‚ Romansch‚ you name it! I think‚ with such variety of both culture and landscape‚ your trip should be really interesting. There are a lot of things America and Switzerland have in common. Take holidays; we celebrate many of the
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