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    made great changes in society. Three individuals that have changed history were Genghis Khan, William the Conqueror, and Hernan Cortes. These three individuals have changed many things in three different places. Genghis Khan had changed nearly all of Asia and parts of Europe with his massive empire. William the Conqueror had changed England and ruled it with an iron fist. And Hernan Cortes completely destroyed the Aztec Empire and changed how people would live in the Americas. Each continent or land

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    descriptions of the Asian World.” (Gordon, P. 41) This just shows that parts of West Asia caught up or barley behind China. Ibn Sina time was equally impressive for medical research. Ibn Sina was an interested man that started believing in Neo-Platonism. He started believing in this after reading certain books. His writings illustrated the depth of commitment to learning of Muslim elites from Spain to Central Asia. “Ibn Sina, Philosopher and physician, was a brilliant member of a whole class of scholars

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    Economic Corridor, problems of Gwadar port SILK ROAD and CPEC China Pakistan economic corridor forms an integral part of the “Silk Road Economic Belt”. Silk road/ Silk route is an ancient network of trade and culture transmission routes that were central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the West and East by merchants, pilgrims, monks, soldiers, nomads, and urban dwellers from China and India to the Mediterranean Sea during various periods of time. Trade on

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    Genghis Khan ruled over the Mongols. He ruled China, parts of Russia, Korea, Asia, and portions of Europe. My game of the Mongols is similar and different to the history of the Mongols. Its the same because Genghis Khan and I were both in charge of the Mongols. We also knew how to ride horses and we had warriors who were off fighting other countries. We are different because I had declared war against France and Genghis Khan went to war against China. Genghis Khan was a bloodthirsty man and I am

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    Mongolian steppes. Temüjin (1165-1227) ascended on the steppes as an appealing pioneer, continuously getting a taking after before transforming into a nökhör (Amigo or vassal) to Toghril (d. 1203/1204), Khan of the Kereits, the collective tribe in central Mongolia. While in the organization of Toghril,

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    unify these tribes and assemble a strong army. With this army, he initiated military expansion throughout Eurasia. The first significant attack of a settled society in 1209 marked the beginning of the construction of a massive empire including Central Asia, China, Korea, the Middle East, and other regions. Genghis Khan utilized extreme brutality in order to maintain his rule over this empire, such as

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    Silk Road Religion

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    religion was regional and cultural of a certain people. So, for those encountering Israelites or Iranian Jews, they simply assumed that Judaism was the home religion of Israelites or Iranians and did not give any more though to it than that. In Central Asia, after the fall of Alexander the Great’s Empire, Buddhism was given a way to thrive and become arguably one of the most influential religions of the Silk Road. Three distinct types of Buddhism spread through the Silk Road during the first century:

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    In order to discuss the movements of Asiatic peoples into Europe from the first inroad of the Huns to the conquests of the Osmanli Turks in the sixteenth century, it will be necessary to review briefly the events in central and eastern Asia which preceded and precipitated these incursions. From the time that the Irano-Aryan ancestors had arrived in Russian Turkestan in anticipation of their descent into the hills of northwestern India, much of this grassy plain had been the home of those Iranians

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    Mongols Dbq Essay

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    century a tribe from the grasslands of Asia conquered a great part of the world. The Mongols were illiterate and their history is complex to tell due to the lack of writing and their very complex language but it can be said that the Mongols were barbarians and brutal in the way that did what was necessary to conquer. The Mongols did their best and created techniques to conquer locations with their most successful leaders. The mongols conquered most of Asia by various and different conquerors. They

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    tribe capable of brutal tasks. They were known to have conquered places in Asia and Europe, successfully making the largest empire in the time. Feared by many and known for their cruel ways of warfare but a question remains, how barbaric were the barbarians? With evidence it can be proven that the barbarians were not as barbaric as people think. The Mongolian empire controlled countries like Persia, Russia, Central Asia, and China under the Four Khanates. With an army so large they had battle strategies

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