Fazlur Khan

The Mongol empire was the largest empire in history. It was founded by the great Genghis Khan who took over the empire and brought it to its heights of being the strongest, most fearsome, largest, and the most powerful empire in all of Southeast Asia. The Mongol empire changed the world as we know it today. Genghis Khan was the reason why the Mongol empire was so great. The Mongols opened the door for the trade, taking over new nations while having an impact on history as we know it today. The Mongol

book Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, by Jack Weatherford Genghis Khan and his men are portrayed as ruthless barbarians. Evidence in the book shows that he wasn’t a barbaric man. He was known for doing so ruthless things, but when it comes down to the facts of what really happened he was actually not barbaric he was protecting what he felt was right. The way he ran his military, how his politics was set up, and how women were treated all were reason he is not barbaric. Khan had a specific

As just stated so did the Northern Song clan members set up a capital in Hangzhou. Instead of Northern Song so would they now be called Southern Song. Hangzhou back then was a wealthy trading city and the Song rulers retained their domain south of the Huai River along with most of the population at that time. They also managed to retain big southern merchant cities and therefore a new period of prosperity began. A priority in Southern Song was foreign trade, and the government constructed merchant

Our Muslim World paper is on the Ottoman Empire. This paper is also on a leader that was called “Timur the Lame”. The Ottoman Empire was known as the “Turkish Empire” or the “Ottoman Turkey”. In this paper you will find out how the two stories meet up and how they greatly affected one another. Timurid empire was led by Timur the Lame. Both empires were located right by each other in Persia and Central Asia. These two empires both ran An absolute Monarchy as a their Government. The term Ottoman is

“Best Empire to Live in” it would most likely be the Mongol Empire. This is due to the empires sheer size, wealth, and benefits it had for its people. The Mongol Empire advanced the world in many ways, and we see that every day that we live. Genghis Khan is arguably the world’s greatest conqueror. What he was able to do with his resources and numbers is mind boggling to say the least. He turned a land of nomads into a nation of warriors. He did this by capturing anything and everything that he wanted

completion of the goal, for the welfare of their people. Following that ideology, people in a position of power must make unpleasant decisions for the benefit of their people. For instance, Genghis Khan, an ancient leader who to this day is the only person to ever conquer as much of the world as he did, Genghis Khan took control of nearly all of what is today's Russia, China, Korea, Southeast Asia, Persia, India, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. A feat this massive was accomplished because he did whatever

Mongols Chinggis Khan founded the Mongol Empire in 1206 A.D. this was the rise of nomadic pastoral societies in the north. The Mongol’s established the largest contiguous empire in the Neolithic era. The Mongol Empire was notable for their military power, their diplomatic protection, and safe travel. These notable features aided the growth and expansion of the empire. The Mongols conquest left a trail of blood and destruction. For a century, the Mongol Empire cultivated for the first-time East-West

The Mongols may have been seen as barbaric and cruel to the outside eye, but “good” people and “bad” people are a relative term and the Mongols saw the world as kill or be killed. The Mongols saw themselves as survivors and didn’t think twice about doing whatever it took to keep going. The Mongols were from the thirteenth century in the grasslands of Central Asia. Mongols looked down upon other civilizations for their way of life and believed life should be lived on horseback. They were seen as cruel

such a person. I have never really registered any initial information I have been taught about the subject pass the point of needing and having to know it. I felt quite incompetent on the subject and once I was given an assignment on the book, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern Age, I was very perplexed for two reasons. One I have to read an outside book for a class that already requires a substantial amount of time reading the text, and secondly I have to write a research paper in History. I

“Kublah Khan” Samuel Coleridge's poem “Kubla Khan” is an example of romantic creative thought which uses idealistic process to capture a dream of another world. Through the use of strong imagery, Coleridge produces a paradise like vision of a rich landscape, which is surrounded by a dome built by the main character named for the title, Kublah Khan. This alludes to an important aspect of the poems theme, man verses nature. The overriding theme of the work contains extensive imagery that allows for