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    Pope at that time, Pope Urban II, called for a holy war. This holy war was called The Crusades, and lasted from 1095 to 1291. Roughly one hundred years later, the Mongols conquered thousands of square miles of land. The Mongols were led by Genghis Khan and used brutal tactics to kill as many people as they could. However, they were more accepting of the cultures they captured. The Crusades and the Mongols both had a significant effects on the trade, politics, and culture of the Islamic World; however

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    The barbaric Mongols took over China by force in the 1220s killing millions, left many forts and villages in complete ruin, and their barbaric fighting techniques helped them destroy almost all of the Song dynasty. The inhumane Mongols slaughtered millions of citizens because the citizens would not surrender. A Franciscan emissary talked about how deserting ruthless these situations the soldiers had to go through and deserting was a disgrace to your unit “When they are in battle, if one or two or

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    The Mongols : Barbaric

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    considered barbaric managed to conquer all of these places using a horse and no one has done that since them. This just proves that the Mongols must have been people who were wise and knew the way to survive. In document one it mentions that Genghis khan conquered 4,860,000 square miles between 1162 and 1227.This is more land conquered than Alexander the Great, Tamerlane,Cyrus the Great, Attila, Adolf Hitler, and Napoleon Bonaparte. All of these people were conquering people just like the Mongols,

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    early as the records of the Tang Empire, lived in northern Eurasia. Established an enormous empire under Genghis Khan. This linked western and eastern Eurasia. The Mongols affected history positively and negatively, they caused death, suffering, conflagration, but also promoted the movement of people, expanding markets, and demand for products. They also revived Silk Road trade. Genghis Khan - Leader and founder of the Mongols. His mantra was that in order for people to follow you you have to allow them

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    Champaner, which is a part of the princely state in 1893 (Dimitrova, 2016). In the movie, British rulers are stereotyped and represented as cruel, arrogant and superficial. British rulers imposed a tax on the Indian villagers. Bhuvan, portrayed by Aamir Khan, travestied the

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    reasons the Mongol nomads had a prominent and menacing effect on Afro Eurasia was their state building strategies. After conquering cities, they appointed the agents in each of the cities to govern the city, as seen in Document 6. The ruler, Chinggis Khan, had respect for loyalty; he usually made deals with the conquered cities, which benefited both sides. There are also many places of worships, as mentioned in Document 7. There were multiple churches, and mosques. It is true that the Mongol nomads

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    What happens when cultures interact? “The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations that have still not died down after many centuries, and that are actively continuing in some of the world's most troubled areas”(Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs and Steel.) Throughout time, cultures have intertwined and mingled within each other. They have also separated and changed into different cultures

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    In 1271, Kubilai, a Mongol leader, put a new legal system for the Mongols into place, reducing the capital crimes by half. This was only one of the many things that the Mongols did to keep their civilization organized, and to protect their people. The Mongols were a group of nomadic peoples during the thirteenth century who competed with other people for land and animals. They had armies that went all across the world, conquering different people and land on horseback with giant, powerful weapons

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    Richest Bollywood Actors

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    Top 5 Richest Bollywood Actress 2018 Keyword: Richest Bollywood Actors Hollywood is often seen as the Mecca of the rich and famous. However, in the international market few places can rival its Indian sister: Bollywood. Well known for superb musical numbers and over the top action films, many stars have made a living performing in movies that would rival any film in the world. All Bollywood stars are rich. Identifying the top 5 richest of them is slightly challenging because, quite understandably

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    Genghis Khan and the Mongols were once the most powerful force in the world. The vast Mongolian empire expanded from the Sea of Japan to the Black Sea. In its prime it once had control of 22% of the worlds land and continued to flourish longer than any other human force on the planet. In this essay the discussion of Genghis Khan, the Mongols, and the culture and ways of life that kept their empire in charge. Views that Jack Weatherford expresses in his book Genghis Khan: The making of the modern

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