World history blog

Central asia celebrates a day of Mongolian pride.  The beginning of pastorl peoples started with the domestication of animal about 11,500 years ago.  pastoral people had the largest impact in the Afro-Eurasia contenant.  Since thier economy relied heavily on farming, they often had a small populous and lived far apart.  Woman were of a higher status, they had fewer restrictions.  There is evidance of this in writing "woman ride as skillfully as men".  The Mongols were the pastoral people tat made the largest impact on history.  Chinngis Khan brought together the communities and made a huge superpower.  The mongol millitary showed exeptional loyalty, which is partially why they were so powerful.  islamic persia was conquored Islamic Persia.  The first was China.  They had long distance commerce and promoted diplomatic relationships. 

Christianity has been a very rapidly growing religion in china and many other asian countries for the past centuries.  Western Europe is considered Christendom. Christianity gave a sense of commonality among the peoples of the asian countries.  After Muhammad's death in 632, only a few christian denominations remained in Arabia. Sadly after this some leaders made christians were certain clothes, or they destroyed the churches.  African Christianity also found themselves in turmoil.  The Byzantine empire was very powerful in 1200,  but shrank in 1453.  The eastern orthodox church played a role in almost every single Byzantine citizen's life.  They were more powerful than the ruler, so the ruler needed to please or do good according to the god.  The most important conversion happened in Russia.  The Slavic peoples of Russia were very diverse and this was a huuuuge success for the church.  Many inventions were defused at this time also....