Both of Japan's successful defences against Mongol invasions were pivotal moments in the country's history. After the decline of late Tang China and the retreat of the Heian court into themselves,...
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By the middle of the thirteenth century, the Mongols had successfully conquered north China, Korea, and the Muslim kingdoms of Central Asia. In addition, they had twice successfully invaded Europe....
The ancient Mogul Empire covered practically all of India and reached westward into Europe all the way to Moscow and Constantinople. It was the largest and most powerful empire in Indian history....
The Rise Of The Manchus Although the Manchus were not Han Chinese and faced fierce opposition, particularly in the south, they had incorporated a significant amount of Chinese culture before they...
The ineffectiveness of top-down reform and the disaster that was the Boxer Rebellion led many Chinese to the conclusion that the only viable option was an all-out revolution, which would involve...
What Would You Say to Encourage Tourists to Visit the Philippines?
The Philippines may be found in Southeast Asia and are comprised of more than 7,000 individual islands. In addition to being sandwiched by Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, this nation is...