Mongolia

when the Mongols attacked the Italian merchants near modern day Crimea, they spread the plaque from themselves to the Italians who then went on to spread it into Europe. Some Chinese records, even support the claim that the Black Death originated in Mongolia and was spread outward. If Chinggis Khan had never risen to power, then the plaque would have never been able to spread beyond Asia, since the Chinese were unable to trade…

decided to commission the building and expansion of the former walls that were built originally between the warring states. He felt that it was necessary to have this wall as the Xiongnu people (also known as the Hun people) from what is now inner Mongolia were seen as rebels and merciless (DuTemple, 21). In order for the great wall to be built Qin Shi Huangdi ignored the class system and everyone from slaves to higher class to work (DuTemple, 30). Another great building that is seen today is…

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of “The Eagle Huntress” movie is good supporting from parents will lead their children to the great success. “The Eagle Huntress” is a documentary film directed by Otto Bell. This movie showed a true story about the success of the 13 year old Mongolia…

Sean Martin states “Although Al-Maqrizi’s chronicle was not contemporaneous, Chinese records from the period provides information that may corroborate his thesis that the plague was raging in Mongolia in the early 1330s” (Martin 14). Sean Martins focus was on the history of the European plague, but he did provide historical information on various regions of the world. Which is helpful because it links the black plague with many other plagues throughout…

Following the abolition of the Confucian Examination system and the collapse of the Qing dynasty in 1911, China intrigued by the “rise of new republics, rise of women’s suffrage, and the devices of referendum, recall, and industrial democracy provided the stimuli.” China was opportunistic that the end of the Qing Dynasty in 1911 opened up for educational reform and democratic initiatives. However, Radical ideas would be non-existent in China following the overthrow of the Qing and the…

Temujin, near present day Ulaanbaatar, In 1206, Genghis Khan rose to power through a charismatic personality and political manipulation to create what would be known as the largest contiguous land empire in history. He united the nomadic tribes of Mongolia in the Central Asian steppes, and at its climax,…

000 years ago when cannabis (inherited the name marijuana from Mexico) was cultivated. Cannabis Sativa is considered humanity’s oldest cultivated crop with a long history. These plants are believed to have emerged in Central Asia in the regions of Mongolia and southern Siberia. Around 7000 B.C. hemp was used to make rope and woven fabrics in Central and South Asia. The Chinese were also using the hemp plant as clothing, paper, and bowstrings. The first recorded use of cannabis as a medicinal…

from his horse and died from his injuries” (Andrews 14). Not only is the cause of his death a mystery, but no one knows where he was buried after that. According to Andrews, the Soviets attempted to “snuff out” the recollection of Genghis Khan in Mongolia, which was a useless endeavor (Andrews…

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