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…promoted the trade of goods. The Han Dynasty The Han Empire was one of China's strongest empires, during this time China had its first formal encounter with the nomads of the west, this sparked the Chinese's interest in the west, and led to an important…

…these centuries, it was significantly diminished and carried on in awareness of Muslim dominance. In the early Middle Ages the main power in Europe was always the Pope and later in the 700s it was shared with Charlemagne. The combination of these two managed to keep…

…the establishment of one-man rule under the empire, but in its pure form it lasted only until the beginning of the first century B.C. At the creation of the republic, supreme power probably resided with a popular assembly, but early on the Senate became very influential…

…Chinese Popular culture Throughout China’s encased history it has developed much differently than western parts of the world. Chinese culture varies greatly compared to ours. Theses great differences between eastern culture and western culture make…

…rural homes, or of returning to their country in a few years with newly acquired wealth. One of the largest groups ever to immigrate to the United States was the Chinese. In 1842 the British Empire defeated China in the first Opium War. China was forced…

…Prior to the arrival of the United States in China, most of the Chinese populations were farmers who farmed rice fields in the countryside. Production was good, children respected their elders, and the Chinese culture was maintained. But as the century…

…be traced back as early as the second century when it was part of the Kushan Empire under control of Kanishka, and later part of China. After years of Buddhist and Hindu rule, Kashmir was converted to Islam in the late 14th century and became part of the Mogul…

…century when it was part of the Kushan Empire under control of Kanishka, and later part of China. After years of Buddhist and Hindu rule, Kashmir was converted to Islam in the late 14th century and became part of the Mogul Empire in 1586. The British installed…

…of 1914 make it quite difficult to discern a clear view as to what ignited WWI. Historians have thus been forced to work by elimination of improbable causes and by researching bit by bit the various socio/political/economic/cultural aspects of early 20th C…

…the Thai people to regroup and form the Early Bangkok Empire that lasted from 1767 to 1851 and was followed by King Mongkut and Chulalongkorn from 1851-1910. This covers Thailands history through out the Age of Discovery and into the early 20th century, where…