Empire

The Mongolian Empire was an Empire in modern day Asia and Europe. The empire stretched from the Danube River to the Pacific Ocean, covering 33 million square kilometers. The Mongol Empire lasted from 1206-1368, just over 150 years, and was the largest empire in the history of the world. While many of the Mongols did not share a common language or culture, their militaristic feats are some the greatest in history, gaining an area roughly twice the size of the roman empire in under 20 years. While…

across Eurasia, including China and Ancient Persia. Although the Mongols didn’t have permanent homes, or a set living style, they eventually became the most powerful empire of their time. The government affected how the Mongols and others lived because they expanded trade, they had religious tolerance, and their adaptability led their empire to prosper. Due to the fact that the Mongolian government created the Pax Mongolica, trade was able to develop through the postal-station system and…

Persians spoke modern persian language. Achaemenid empire is the first Persian Empire. They go as far as athens, egypt & libya. The origin of the Persians people trace to the Ancient Iranian people, who were part of the ancient indo Iranians. The origin of the empire people can be show the the leadership they consisted. A people called the Medes controlled the land that connects east and west asia. Small persian kingdoms were in this land.Around 550 b.c Cyrus the Great, a Persian king, took…

There were several reasons that led Americans to believe that their best option for the society of the colonies was to break away from the British Empire and the institution of monarchy. If the colonies remaining with the monarchy, there were several advantages and disadvantages. One of the biggest abuses of power the monarchy used against the colonies was the repressive legislation passed as well as the threatening objective of taxation without representation. The taxation and repressive…

The Rise of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and longest lasting Empires in history. Its history goes back to Seljuk Turks which was in the 11th century. Seljuk Turks are origins of the Ottoman Empire. Everything started with the Battle of Manzikert. The Battle of Manzikert was decisive a battle between Seljuk Turks and Byzantine Empire on 1071 in Malazgirt, Mus. (a city on the east side of the Turkey) Seljuk Turks defeated Byzantine Empire which allowed the…

The Last Great Islamic Empires The imperial states of Ottomans, Safavids and Mughals was prosperous in the Islamic region between 1500 and 1800. The three great empires build military and civilian bureaucracies that inspired civilian military leaders that they enjoyed. They revived cultural and Islamic social life and also improved on their predecessors. The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals held Islamic ideology, society, and culture that was very important to their success. Their social,…

century, the Roman Empire saw many different changes to how its government functioned. As Christianity grew and steadily became interwoven into the empire, it influenced these changes. The imperial bureaucracy, the army, the emperor, and the concept of the empire all were shaped by the Christian religion. Christian doctrine helped to legitimize these different organizations and people while creating a firm foothold for itself within the empire. The expansiveness of the empire by the…

The trouble of having such a large Empire because of overexpansion was not just limited to the army however. Communication was a huge problem in regard to the central action Emperors tried to command. A colossal imagination is required to understand the hardship of collecting accurate and precise information in the Roman world. Even ruling just half of it, you were still trying to control an area larger than the modern day European Union minus the luxuries of mobile phones, planes and superfast…

During the late eleventh century a thriving empire began to rise. Established along the upper Niger River, the Mali empire raised into a strong civilization. With a strong social arrangement everyone depends on each other. Men and women, although the same species have different roles in the society. Most economic growth came from the gold mines found throughout Mali. Since a lot of gold was found in the empire, gold held the economic value. From the north salt was traded for gold. in the…

all that effort wasn't nothing. Which bring me into discussion about one of the Hellenistic successors, Seleucid Empire. The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, and existed from 312 BC to 63 BC. It was formed and founded by Seleucus I Nicator, following the division of Macedonian empire created by Alexander the Great. The result of the Macedonian Empire division gave Seleucus Babylonia, from where he expanded to much of Alexander's near Eastern terrorites.…