Mongolia

Sky Burial, also known as celestial burial is a ritual commonly practiced in many provinces such as Mongolia and Qinghai, but mainly in Tibet, has been done for a thousand years. It is the way of disposing the body in the most beneficial way, by it being fed to the vultures. They consider the body after death to be empty so there's no harm in disposing it in the most generous way possible. It starts off with the body being untouched for three days then wrapped with white cloth and finally…

Ogedei Khan and His Conquests Now that Genghis Khan had died, his third son, Ogedei, was made Khan. Ogedei Khan, seeing that the Mongols had stopped warfare with the Jin, resumed the war. He personally led his troops into battle. Many battles were won due to his excellent leadership. Later in the war his general, Subatai, defeated the capitol city of the Jin and soon thereafter, the Jin Dynasty collapsed. The Mongols were now in control of Northern China. Ogedei Khan also ordered one of his…

Alchin, Linda. "The Black Death & Bubonic Plague during the Elizabethan Era." Bubonic Plague. Siteseen Ltd, June 2015. Web. 14 Apr. 2016. This source gave me an insight on the Black Death specifically during the Elizabethan Era. It also explained what people did to prevent it. Watchmen were used to give food to the sick people in “plague houses”, and they also made sure that no one entered or escaped from the house to prevent the illness from spreading. They were also given the job to transport…

and antiaircraft weapons to his strongholds in the area. He also set many traps along the beaches to slow an advance because he lacked many of the needed materials to properly defend an area. His soldiers, who were mostly volunteers from Russia and Mongolia, lacked advanced firepower and used stolen weapons…

According to the text book, the six major world religions are as follow: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Jainism. Christianity is known to be the largest single faith. Islam is the second largest and Hinduism is the third. Although Buddhism, Judaism and Jainism have a small number of followers as compared to the three largest religions, they also enlighten people, guide them to do good deeds, and help them find the purposes of their lives Schaefer.) Why does Buddhism found…

Genghis Khan, born Temüjin in the harsh steppes of Mongolia in the late 12th century, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most formidable and influential leaders in world history. His life, marked by conquest, innovation, and cultural transformation, left an indelible mark on the world. Through his military prowess, administrative reforms, and cultural exchanges, Genghis Khan forged an empire that reshaped the geopolitical landscape of Eurasia. First and foremost, Genghis Khan is…

For the two rural babies Ponijao in Namibia and Bayar in Mongolia, they had a lot of free space and time in nature. More so for Ponijao whose mother was very attentive towards her. However, it was quite different for Bayar. Bayar was often separated from his parents. It seems that his parents followed more of an uninvolved parenting style seeing as Bayar was mostly alone in nature. It also seemed this way because they basically let the child do whatever he wanted to do, they rarely communicated,…

Region As stated above Denisovans were first found in a remote cave in the harsh Siberian climate, in the Altai Mountains located in Russia between China and Mongolia.(German, PRI). When looking at regions Denisovans occupied and explored, it appears that Denisovans originally migrated out of Africa, around the same time as Neanderthals began to break away from the continent as well (Katsnelson, New). Although Denisovans took a more easterly/southern route compared to Neanderthals when leaving…

Genghis Khan: Research Paper. Genghis Khan was born between 1162-1167, on the Mongolian Steppe of Northern Asia, born clinching a knuckle sized blood clot, his father Yesugei, a tribal chief and accomplished warrior himself, declared it was a sign that Temujin would be a great hero. Genghis Khan is the ultimate rags to riches story. In a span of just 70 years, Genghis Khan ruled over the largest continual landmass (12 million square miles) empire of human history. While his tactics and military…

examples of four babies and their families from different cultures and societies all having their mothers care for them the way they know best. The four babies were raised differently such as living in very diverse areas such as, Namibia, Japan, Mongolia, and California. During an interview the parents of Mari from Japan were asked how they felt about the other families and Fumito answered, “It really doesn’t matter where they live. All mothers [are] present; that’s the time you can spend with…