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    Byzantine Empire vs China

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    Immediately after the Classical Era of World History‚ the period that came along was the Postclassical Period. This period‚ within the year 500 CE and 1450 CE‚ was built up by “third-wave civilizations”. In other words‚ it was built up by large empires characterized by constant patterns of change‚ trade‚ and considerable changes in technologies. In 1492 CE these civilizations got global‚ meaning that the interactions among these different societies stopped being regional. Two empires who were very

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    Kangxi's Valedictory Edict

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    longer than that of any other ruler in Chinese history. One of his most notable achievements was uniting China after the turmoil upon the collapse of the Ming. A main reason for the Chinese granting him the mandate of heaven or granted the right to rule China from permission of the heavens was his knowledge and respect for Chinese heritage and culture. Emperor Kangxi recorded a Valedictory Edict in December twenty third‚ 1717 as an attempt to display sincere thoughts of what he believed it takes

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    black magic‚ and sacrificial rituals . The castle was owned by the Nikushimi family‚ who all lived within it. No one in the family is allowed to leave the castle‚ however‚ only one person is permitted to go outside these walls. If one ignores the mandate of isolation‚ their fate will be excruciation until death. The one individual that is allowed out of the castle is my older brother‚ Ureshii Atsui Nikushimi. He is no ordinary person‚ however‚ Ureshii is the only successful sacrifice. A sacrifice

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    Here it comes

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    The Conrad-Demarest Model of Empire: Basic Principles for the Roman‚ Han Chinese‚ and Gupta Empires Necessary preconditions for the rise of empires: State-level government: Rome: republic then empire with emperor Han: kept most of Qin centralized government in place Gupta: decentralized; regionalism High agricultural potential in the area: Rome: wheat‚ grapes‚ cattle Han: wheat‚ millet‚ pigs Gupta: cotton‚ wool‚ calico (chief revenue – tax on agriculture) An environmental mosaic

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    were also madet7 part of making decisions in their community. Likewise in the Han China’s government the emperor was chosen by the Mandate of Heaven where “Heaven” was the people and they had to be satisfied with the emperor as well. “Heaven sees with the eyes of its people. Heaven hears with the ears of its people” (Doc. F). In China the people believe that “Heaven” chooses the next emperor by recommendation of the previous emperor and reveals through acts and deeds. If the people accept

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    Andrew Paul Stokes June 5‚ 2011 Ming Dynasty Economy It’s growth and it’s decline. By Andrew Paul Stokes Beijing Union University 1|P a ge Andrew Paul Stokes June 5‚ 2011 Ming Dynasty Economy The Ming Dynasty The economy of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) of China was the largest in the world at the time. It is regarded as one of China ’s three golden ages (the other two being the Han and Tang dynasties)‚ the Ming is also the dynasty where the first sprouts of Chinese capitalism

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    Some of the earliest civilizations on Earth were the Early River Valley Civilizations. All of these civilizations existed between 3500 and 1500 BCE. Three of these civilizations‚ China‚ Sumer‚ and Egypt shared many characteristics. Among these common characteristics were the development of agriculture through irrigation‚ the importance of religion in society‚ and the form of government they shared. The first characteristic these civilizations shared was the development of agriculture in their

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    overlook that is the storming rebellion force lead by Li Zichang. Li’s rebellion force actually took the capital of Beijing before the Manchu‚ therefore his role and character is also noted to look upon. With three major players competing for mandate of heaven‚ it was Huang Taiji’s Manchu who triumphed in the end. What aspect of Huang Taiji as a leader superior to the other two‚ and what weaknesses in character that Chongzhen and Li Zicheng had as a leader that contributes to their failure?

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    Amrih Saleh Super Frog Saves Tokyo Response Haruki Murakami’s short story about a mysterious gigantic frog that saves the lives of 150‚000 Tokyo residents from an unavoidable earthquake with the unexplainable help of an ordinary but unordinary man carries much more meaning than what was unambiguously written down. Super Frog Saves Tokyo‚ written after the Kobe earthquake‚ symbolizes the state of Japan during that devastating decade and the means to recuperating. Katagiri’s struggles and instability

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    * The laws were the same for all citizens but the punishment were different depending on what social class you belonged to. * Egypt * Hieroglyphics * Pyramids * China * Daoism * The Silk Road * The mandate of heaven * Filial piety * Indus * Hinduism * Irrigation * Religion Monotheistic | Judaism(5‚000 years old) | Christianity(2012 years old) | Islam(1400 years old) | Place of Worship | Temple | Church | Mosque | Book

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