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history; Genghis Khan and Charlemagne. Despite reigning in polar opposite time periods, they both have a similarity in their rule; change in society. Both Charlemagne and Genghis Khan created change on their society over time. Charlemagne converted to Christianity, followed by the citizens of his empire, the Franks, which transitioned his empire into a phase of unity. Centuries earlier, Genghis Khan rose in Asia to become one of the most powerful figures in history. However, Genghis Khan…

Barbaric Were the “ Barbarians”? Genghis Khan and the Mongols gave birth to an empire that would spread death and destruction everywhere they stepped, by means of conquest, the way they employed battle tactics and, their way of culture inside their empire. The Mongol empire ,brutally and mercilessly, conquered anyone who surrounded them as they pleased. In the chart titled Size of World Conquests we can see how much the Mongols expanded their empire. Genghis Khan and his armies covered more…

Under the control of Genghis Khan, a remarkably brilliant military leader whose strict diplomatics are indeed remembered to this day, a nomadic clan consisting of skilled fighters rose from the ashes to the throne. Blood was shed and the whispers spread through everyone’s core like wildfire by the sole rumored actions of these soldiers. They were otherwise known as the ferocious Mongols, who conquered every steppe tribe from across Asia. Thus, creating the largest reinforced empire in history! I…

The rise of the Mongols was absolutely dependent on Chenghis Khan. Chenghis Khan was a unique and intelligent leader. The movie started with Chenghis Khan choosing his bride with his dad, but later his dad was poisoned by another clan. Chenghis Khan didn’t give up on himself from his dad’s death; instead he swore to revenge for his dad. After his father’s death, Chenghis Khan’s clan fall and people rebelled, Chenghis Khan’s tried to escape, but he was captured over and over again no matter how…

later ruling policies and decision-making conditions of both east and central Asia. As the fifth generation descendant of Timur, who is also a offspring of Genghis Khan, Babur was the Mughal Emperor of India. In his ruling policies, he adopted Genghis Khan’s ruling policies in multiple ways. Just as other descendants of Genghis Khan, Babur “possessed a core of family loyalists”, continuing a family-centered empire. (Dale:47) After Babur, Akbar made a series of changes in ruling policies,…

To begin I feel it is important to define the term globalisation. It is described by Osterhammel and Petersson as “the development, concentration, and increasing importance of worldwide integration,” (Osterhammel & Petersson, 2003, p. 26). I take this definition to mean that globalisation is about how the world has come together as one and created interconnectedness between countries. Globalisation is a widely debated topic, especially by historians, so it is arguable whether we can speak of…

In Jack Weatherford’s Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, Weatherford explains Genghis Khan’s rise to power, the conquests he made throughout his lifetime, and the legacy he created, which surged the world into the modern era. Weatherford argues that the creation of the society and the world as we know it was due to the work of this one man, Genghis Khan. Weatherford brings to light the previously unknown history of Genghis Khan’s life that led him to great success in creating an…

Throughout the course of History 111, many major events and developments had taken place during the prehistoric era through 1500 CE. Some events and developments included the Black Death, The Mongol Moment, Silk Roads, and the Agricultural Revolution. Out of all of these the one with the most relevance for my life was the Agricultural Revolution because it increased the population and productivity; the one with the least relevance for my life was the development of Silk Roads because the United…

John Boyd Orr a famous doctor, biologist and politician explains, “In the last five or six thousand years, empires one after another have arisen, waxed powerful by wars of conquest, and fallen by internal revolution or attack from without”. This phrase links the common and reoccurring rise/ downfall of ancient cultures and civilisations. Worldwide, historians agree that the ancient Mongolians like many civilisations, revolutionised and contributed significantly to the contemporary world.…

The Song ruled China from 960-1279. In 1279 the Mongols from the north invaded China. The leader of the Mongols was a famous emperor named Genghis Khan (ruled 1206-1227).. Genghis Khan started building alliances in Mongol tribes and tried to gain his authority through practice. After he built his army, he began conquer most of Asia. His empire stretched from Korea to Ukraine. After his death in 1227, lower officials…