peaceful trade, economics, war, environment, culture, and rights/religion. They didn't want war or people invading their empire because they was trying to develop it, They wanted to rule and do everything in peace. If I was in an argument with someone about, "if the mongols created a greater cultural exchange or a greater cultural destruction?" I think they'll ask me, "The plague killed
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Introduction Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, AKA Nei Mongol Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China, located in the northern region of the country. “The Mongolians who inhabit the vast plain in the northern part of China have been called the ‘ethnic group of music and poems’” (Jin 92). Mongolian developed a unique singing genre: long songs. Long songs are characterized by a musical characteristic of “a falling and rising melody with a free profound, long and
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Epic Hero The Hero of the epic would definitely be Chingis Khan aka Genghis Khan because he was the one who united all of the nomadic tribes into the great Mongol Empire. However, he did it with great cunningness and cleverness by betraying his close enemies and manipulating his friends. Since Temujin was his birth given name Genghis Khan (universal ruler) would be his greatest epithet along with many other titles as he conquered other enemy tribes. He embodies Mongolian cultural values such as
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The Mongols were a nomadic group that originated in Central Asia who were typically known to frequently take parts in war in order to expand their empire. The Mongols were able to accomplish what the Europeans could not achieve during the Crusades; the Mongols were able to destroy the capital of the Muslim empire which allowed them to take control over Baghdad. With destruction of Baghdad, Muslim was outraged creating tension between Muslims and Mongols. The Mongols, while in control of the Middle
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Another difference is in the view some of the sources had of the Mongols. The Chronicle of Novgorod, written in 1238 in Russia, depicts the Mongols as barbarians. The Mongols are stated to be godless, like locusts, and portrays their barbaric nature in the fact that they slew everyone that was hiding in a church from their attack. This is very different from the view in The Epitaph for the Honorable Menggu, which was written in 1274 by the Chinese in China. In Epitaph for the Honorable Menggu, Menggu
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During the 13th century, a small tribe from the grasslands of Asia conquered much of the world. The mongols lived in moveable houses called yurts and knew little about mining, though they didn’t care for farming. Their reputation is not well among others. The mongols were very barbaric because they continually conquered a lot of land, killed people in large amounts, and treated prisoners poorly. To start off, the mongols were barbaric because they conquered a large amount of land. According
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Introduction In the flickering firelight of a Mandan earth lodge, a chief stood in his finest regalia recounting the story of his life and accomplishments. Mato-Tope (Four Bears) was the second chief of Hin-Tutta-Hang-Kush, the largest Mandan village along the Missouri River in present day North Dakota, and his gracious actions couple with his valor earned the respect and
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What would have happened if in 1241, the Mongols had gone thru with their planned attack of the European Continent? Would the New World be discovered sooner? What would the aftermath be like? What kind of worldly impact could it have? The Mongols had an expansive empire before 1241, having conquered from North China, to Southern Asia, all the way to the Middle East, with their leader Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan ended up having a son named Ogodei who would also expand the Mongol Empire. With the guidance
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How Barbaric were the Barbarians? For hundreds and hundreds of years, the Mongols were the rulers of China and most of Asia. As the empire grew, the Mongols became more and more vicious in their attacks. The Mongols were very barbaric in most, if not all, of their efforts for conquering cities and war. They were barbaric in three main ways, in their way of warfare, how Genghis Khan controlled his army, and how they governed their empire. One way the Mongols were barbaric was the way in which they
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THE IMPACT OF THE QING DYNASTY ON MODERN EAST ASIA The Qing Dynasty and Modern East Asia In what ways did the history of the Qing Dynasty effect modern East Asia? The Qing Dynasty has had countless effects on China and East Asia, including but not limited to the current distribution of land, philosophies and economic status. The anti-trade mentality plus the ups and downs in the Trade agreements the Qing Dynasty had been a part of relates to
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