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Played An Important Role 11 Th Century
2,360 words... re regions of Canada. Due to these glaciers a lot of water was concentrated and the water levels in the oceans went down, revealing a 1, 000 -mile landmass between Siberia and Alaska. Geographers have called this landmass the Bering Land Bridge or Beringia. Further, due to the glaciation much of the natural vegetation shifted southwards. The animals that are today found in cold regions followed them. For instance, the reindeer, lemmings etc. then lived in places that are extremely warm for t...
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Asia Of Marco Polo
741 wordsIn the year 1295 A. D. , after an absence of twenty-four years, Maffeo, Nicole, and Marco Polo returned to their hometown of Venice, Italy. The Polo trio looked like strangers to their fellow citizens: they wore bizarre and ragged clothes and spoke in an accented tongue. It is said that their own family neither recognized nor acknowledged them due to their foreign appearance. Marco, having left Venice as a young man of 17, was now 41 years old. He had spent most of his life traveling in Asia. Ha...
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November 17 2006 Part Of China
1,243 wordsShanghai Shanghai is the biggest Chinese city with more than 13 million inhabitants. It is one of the biggest cities in the world. Shanghai is the biggest Chinese commercial and industrial centre. It is also one of financial centers of the country. If you ask the Chinese citizen to tell the name of the most developed Chinese city, he will definitely speak about Shanghai or Shenchzhen. These two cities became the symbols of modernized China. [narration] Nowadays Shanghai reminds us Hong Kong. The...
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Chinese Culture Chinese Civilization
563 wordsThe Chinese Culture Chinese Culture The Chinese Lake Murders were written by author, Robert Van Gulik and can be used to learn about pre-modern Chinese civilization. The book was set during the Ming Dynasty in the town of Han-yuan, which is about 60 miles north west of the imperial capital. The novel tells the tale of how Judge Dee, the magistrate (an official responsible for catching criminals as well as sentencing them) of Han-yuan solves crime cases while indulging himself in beautiful women,...
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Shih Huang Ti Ming Dynasty
2,969 wordsWorld Civilization II April 17, 1998 The Great Wall of China To the northwest and north of Beijing, a huge, serrated wall zigzags its way to the east and west along the undulating mountains. This is the Great Wall, which is said to be visible from the moon. This massive wall has not only been one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World, but it has also been inspiration for many artists, and writers. The building of the Great Wall is one of the biggest tragedy? s, but through this tragedy arose...
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