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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Evaluate the relative importance of the following factors in Cadbury’s success as a company up until 1939: a) Quaker values b) Sales and marketing c) Product innovation Since 1861‚ when the brothers Richard and George took over Cadbury‚ the British confectionary company has continually expanded and developed‚ now standing as the second largest confectionary company in the world‚ shortly followed by Mars. The company now operates in over 60 countries worldwide and has a multi-billion pound turnover
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Based on the history of the mongols‚ some believe that they were barbaric and some believed otherwise. Much land was conquered and an abundance of innocent people lost their lives on the way. Some died in ways unthinkable. On the other hand‚ the Mongols were also somewhat civil due to the fact that they had crimes against adultery. But overall‚ the Mongols were a group of barbaric animals. Civilizations have been wiped out because of how brutal the Mongols were. Some of the killings that took
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The Secret of the Mongol Queens is the story of the women in power during the Mongol reign and it reveals the struggle of hanging on to their patrimony and to preserve the greatness of their nation. He starts the story with the six daughters of Genghis Khan and traces the royal families for 250 years until the empire tore itself apart. Genghis Khan marries Borte‚ the brother of Borte thinks he marries her for the wealth that comes with her‚ but the marriage is for the trust between the kingdoms and
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their fruit; the wounded unicorn that’s glimpsed again‚ marking an era’s close; the secret and eternal laws; the harmony of the world. These things or their memory are here in books that I watch over in my tower. On small shaggy horses‚ the Mongols swept down from the North destroying the armies ordered by the Son of Heaven to punish their desecration’s. They cut throats and sent up pyramids of fire‚ slaughtering the wicked and the just‚ slaughtering the slave chained to his master’s
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Mongol Empire The Mongolians of Asian Steppe had a positive impact on the world during their rule of Asian continent from 1206 to 1368 by influencing economy‚ trade and military strategy. The Mongols were very nomadic and never stayed in one area for long. But that changed when Genghis khan rose to power. The mongols then effected the world for ever. There were many positives and negatives of their rain but it help change the world to what we know to day. Genghis khan was about to build a massive
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Analytical Essay of “Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World” Part One: Why was it Difficult to get information about Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire until recently? Why has new information become available? Temugin‚ who is now known as Genghis Khan‚ has been misrepresented though out history. Stories of him had accumulated and circulated through out the globe. Such exaggerated horrific stories left much room for imagination‚ these mental thoughts of him often portrayed him as a barbaric
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west into the area and did not stop until he reached Shantung Peninsula. In 1215 he captured Yenking with his armies‚ the last Chin stronghold‚ and in 1218 the Korean Peninsula fell to his powers. In 1219‚ for revenge of the murders of some Mongol traders he turned his armies west‚ invading Khoresm‚ a Turkish empire. Looting and demolishing‚ they swept through Turkistan and sacked the cities of Bukhoro and Samarqand. The invaders also took the cities of Peshawar and Lahore and 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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read. It was both believed and doubted. Some called him the ‘great liar.’ And some of what he said is made up or exaggerated. Marco spent seventeen years in the Orient serving the Great Khan‚ the ruler of the Mongols and Chinese. He easily learned new languages making him useful to the Mongol ruler. Later in life‚ Marco was taken prisoner during a war. He told the tale of his adventures to fellow prisoners and one of them wrote it down. His tale of the riches and wonders of the east inspired people
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