Untitled Haiku Deck by Gautam Sapre

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Untitled Haiku Deck

Published on Feb 07, 2016

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NOMADIC EMPIRE

BY GAUTAM SAPRE

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Describe Nomadic Society and its effects on trade.
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two social classes: nobles and commoners. Nobles did little governing, tribes looked after own affairs and resented interference. During time of war nobles wielded absolute authority and dealt swiftly with disobeyers. Leaders passed noble status to heirs but heirs could lose their status if they did not provide appropriate leadership.

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Analyze Turkish military expansion including that of the Seljuks.

the Byzantines lost the war against the Turks; however the Byzantine military was of questionable quality before 1071 with regular Turkish incursions overrunning the failing theme system.

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How did Genghis Khan get so much power?

He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia. After founding the Mongol Empire and being proclaimed "Genghis Khan," he started the Mongol invasions that resulted in the conquest of most of Eurasia.

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How were mongols organized politically?

Genghis Khan had supreme power and established the posts of prime minister, state judge, shaman, minister, marshal and “darkhan”. Title holders were not only pardoned for their first nine offences but were also exempt from any taxation. Genghis also created the councils of sages and Ikh Khuraldai (general assembly) to make final decisions on state-related issues.

Gautam Sapre