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Emperor penguins really aren’t birds. Well, they are, but have little characteristics that are like birds. Emperor penguins are astounding creatures with many features that allow them to survive. As most people know they can’t fly though they are known to be excellent swimmers . The Emperor penguins is part of the Aptenodytes Genus also known as the Great Penguins. ("Emperor Penguin" 2011) The scientific name for the emperor penguin is aptenodytes forsteri. ("Emperor Penguin") Emperor penguin…

River are attached to different ends of the Grand Canal. In the scenes, the people celebrate, sing and dance, and lift lanterns as he enters the city through the Chang Gate. The foggy landscape remains great in size and distance to emphasize the emperor and his power. The mist separated the foreground to also show the large landscape. It shows great amount of detail of the shops, peoples, trees and nature, gardens, houses, temples, and a cruise ship. The people look realistic and there is a…

the Emperor to justify the protection that the Turfanese need under the Qing empire. The Qing mindset is of a political state, where they saw that the Turfanese shared a common enemy and they relocated within their borders. Thus, they had an obligation to protect them from outside nomadic tribes. Emin described it in a different way, Kim uses the term “grace” to describe it. Simply put, Emin argues that it was not the Emperor 's obligation to protect the Turfanese, but it was by the emperor 's…

Chinese painting has changed and evolved throughout Chinese history. An noticeable example is calligraphy. Calligraphy is a style of Chinese painting using fine penmanship and ink work. Originally calligraphy was once its art work alone. It wasn 't until later one the evolution of painting where you can see calligraphy used tied together with other styles and techniques of painting. Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. Han Dynasty The Han…

support of government and their decisions of mobilizing the war and civil peace. As time passed, however, civilians started to lose faith in their efforts and were growing tiresome. By 1918, faith had been lost causing Germany to surrender. German emperor, Wilhelm II, delivered a speech days after Burgfrieden was declared…

He held a respected résumé. Not only was he one of Emperor Yongle’s well trusted eunuchs, but he was also highly known for organizing large scale construction projects. In Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty: 1405-1433, Edward Dryer points out that He’s loyalty to the emperor, courage in battle, and prior leadership experiences made him the perfect man to lead and command the seven voyages. The first…

naturally politically adept and ambitious. Arriving at court as a teenager, she became the emperor's favorite concubine. She used her political savvy, timed with the mysterious disappearances of her competitors to rise from concubine to empress. The emperor was weak, and enthralled by her charm, so Wu was the real power behind the throne. For her all her unsavory traits however, she was a fair and competent ruler who would initiate major improvements in China. stabilized empire, centralized…

brought about in the Meiji Era. The Meiji Era is a period of Japanese history (1868-1912) in which Emperor Meiji took the throne and enforced extreme social change. Prior to the Meiji Era, the Japanese culture withheld Confucian values that placed emphasis on a harmonious, collective society, education, extreme respect to authorities, and focus on human relationships rather than deities or metaphysics. Emperor Meiji's reforms, however, reflected upon influences of western philosophy; modern…

The last Mongolian emperor had become extremely corrupt, so the Chinese fought back. In one of his decrees, Zhu Yuanzhang mentions that “During the final years of the Yuan dynasty, there were many...who did not treasure their sons and daughters, but prized jade and silk.” This…

The Han and Qin Empires are particularly good at showing the contrast between successful and unsuccessful Empires. They both developed in a similar part of China, and are only separated by about 100 years. The Han Empire probably owes some of their success to learning form the example of the Qin Empire and not repeating the same mistakes. Shihuangdi Qin ruled by the philosophy of Legalism, which advocates extremely strict laws and harsh punishments. His extreme punishments gave him control, but…