Throughout the centuries‚ many empires have developed on the different continents of the Earth. All of these empires have experienced period of political‚ economic‚ and social success‚ as well as periods of decline. This is the case with the 3 Muslim empires: the Ottomans‚ the Safavids‚ and the Mughal. After the collapse of the Mongol Empire‚ the 3 kingdoms began to from across Asia: the Ottoman Empire in Asia Minor‚ the Safavid Empire in Persia‚ and the Mughal Empire in India. At their height‚ they
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Roman Empire and the Abbasids differed greatly they both still declined due to internal and external factors‚ such as the government and economy failing‚ foreign invaders‚ and reasons caused by the people. Even though both empires suffered to causes that were similar‚ the two inevitably ended differently. The Roman Empires government suffered from political uncertainty and the moving of the capital. The Roman army steadily began to grow weak‚ while the population declined and the Roman Empire could
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trade has been the most important contribution to an empire by helping it grow in economy and land. No empire could thrive or grow without have any sort of trade going on within it or with other empires. Every empire had something different to trade with other as in spices‚ metals‚ or even ideas/knowledge of the religion they believed in. Trade was the base of every empire due to the importance of having the constant flow of raw materials or any other things coming in‚ with the Silk Road being one of
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the Western Empire was one of the biggest historical events in the ancient world. Its demise was the result of many contributing factors such as the invasions by barbarian tribes as well as the rise of the Eastern Empire. Both of these factors peaked during the late fifth century‚ but their roots are traced back to an earlier period of the Empire. From the very beginning of it all‚ the failure to deal with the invading barbarians and the split of the Empire over time‚ destroyed the Empire before its
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Josseline Acevedo 9-17-13 1st period Gupta Empire Around 320 to 550 B.C.E.‚ an ancient Indian empire called the Gupta Empire was formed and maintained by powerful leaders and its court‚ a strong military‚ religion‚ and technology. The Gupta Empire was founded by Maharaja Sri Gupta and created the Gupta dynasty. The Gupta Empire grew out of the kingdom of Magadha on the Ganges Plain and had its capital at Pataliputra (Bulliet 177). This period was called the Golden Age of India and was marked
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significance of the Angkor / Khmer Empire and the Angkor temple complex in Cambodian history and today You are to complete this Journal as you move through this unit of study. The Journal and Reflection on learning is to be completed during the period following your writing task. ……….. inquire‚ open your minds‚ get curious............ What do I already know about the Angkor/Khmer Empire? I don’t currently know anything. What would I like to know about the Angkor/Khmer Empire? • Where was it situated
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The rise and falling of the Aztec empire was a happy and sad time. In 1150 after the falling of the Toltec empire is when the rising of the Aztec empire began. The Aztec arrived on Mexico Valley in 1248. By 1200 The Aztec started to gain some ofthe pey principles that they had learned from the Toltecs. The Aztec were still a small tribe in 1300 but they were gaining people slowly. The Aztec were a group of people that were inspired by thier war god Huilzilopochli and because of that they never gave
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Many things contributed to the fall of the Mongol empire‚ but mainly the size of empire was too large for one person to rule‚ they weren’t able to maintain religious traditions‚ and fighting in war was difficult. The Mongol Empire once stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the Mediterranean sea and had many different religions and civilizations. The substantial size of the empire alone was enough to cause rulers difficulty in controlling the citizens. From 1162-1227‚ the Mongol was at it’s height
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Yinpeng Chen History 21 Prof. Toshio Whelchel Weekly reading summary 09/04/13 Paul L.Atwood War and Empire ; Pluto Press (2010) The United States emerged from World War II ‚ its continental territory unscathed‚ and richer and more powerful by far . Also ‚ the United States should be pound of the fewest casualties they have . In no doubt ‚ the United States is the empire of the world . Less than a generation after the Cold War ended‚ the United States is threatening to attack Iran
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discovering the New World‚ the Spanish empire had gained almost complete control of Central America and the majority of South America. Furthermore‚ the Spanish controlled large portions of southern Europe‚ including much of Italy‚ Austria‚ and the Netherlands. The success of the Spanish empire began its gradual decline in the seventeenth century. Many factors contributed to the ultimate demise of the Spanish empire‚ but the main cause of the fall of the empire was Spain’s poor economic decisions. The
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