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Government Officials Great Empire
586 wordsThe Empire of Mali Introduction In its peak, the people of Mali occupied land as far west as the Atlantic Ocean. They also traveled as far east as Gao, the capital of the Songhai, as far south as the Niger bend, and as far north as the Sahara desert. They built a great empire between 1240 and 1337 that underwent a course of slow decline until the seventeenth century. History The empire of Mali originated from a small country known as Kangaba. Its people where known as the Mandingo (they have als...
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Hernando Cortez Aztec Civilization Mexico
565 wordsThe Aztec saw the god, Quetzacoatl, as the destroyer and ender of their rich and beautiful empire. Quetzacoatl was described to many as a man with a fair complexion and long dark brown hair. It is said that in the 11 th century Quetzacoatl promised the Aztecs that hed return in 500 years to destroy their empire and everything they stood for. When Hernando Cortez invaded the Aztecs, they had thought him to be the god Quetzacoatl because he portrayed much of what they thought Quetzacoatl was to lo...
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Country In The World Hundreds Of Years
1,556 wordsBeing British used to be so easy. They were one of the most identified peoples on earth, recognized by their manners, their clothes and the fact that they owned one fifth of the planet. It is much more difficult now. Britains pride, the British Empire has slowly diminished since 1945 as a result of two world wars and nationalistic movements in occupied territories such as India. Some even suggested that Great Britain lost its greatness and hence should only be referred to as Britain. Even the po...
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Mesopotamia Egypt And Harappa
2,881 wordsMesopotamia, Egypt and Harappa Mesopotamia was situated between two rivers Tigris and Euphrates. It was established by the small farmers tribes that came to settle down on the river valleys. The floodplains provided them with peas, wheat and barley. They changed the banks of the rivers so that they could direct the water to lower regions. Then summers came to Mesopotamia before 4000 BC. The origins of these people are unclear, they were not Semites, unlike most part of the people of this region,...
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Greek City States Persian Wars
850 wordsThe Persian Wars PERSIAN WAR The Persian war was a great war. It was fought between Greece and Persia. Even though the war was fierce and there were many casualties the outcome was great for Greece. It brought the Greek city-states together and it also boosted their morale and gave them the confidence they needed to become an even greater empire. Athens was the wealthiest Greek city-state in 500 B. C. But they soon faced a threat of war from the the Persians. The Persians had a great empire that...
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Romulus And Remus God Of War
2,263 wordsRoman empire The Romans were a people of genius whose empire dominated the western world for 500 years. (Pg. 7, Ancient Rome) What made the Romans so powerful was their way of government. It was very similar to the one that we have today, except emperors don t rule us. The pax romana, or the Roman Peace, gave millions of people in Italy and surrounding areas peace. Rome fell when it was invaded by overwhelming tribes and groups of barbarians. Rome was first founded on the legendary date of 735 B...
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