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Sara Samir and Brittany Tocco 11214 Closing Statement: Defense Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, Genghis Khan was truly a civilized man and it is apparent through all of the exceptional impacts his actions had. Throughout Genghis’s life he struggled for power and worked extremely hard in order to become as successful as he was.
After overcoming a kidnapping, running away and being saved, he gradually rose to power. He constantly tried to seek peace and establish partnerships with other empires, but unfortunately a lot of them doubted him. These instances fueled his conquests in those particular empires. For example, this was the reason for invading the Persian region and the city of Baghdad.
A civilized ruler should always be part of the people, and they should not view themselves as superior to the people they rule over. During Genghis’s rule, he stated,“I eat the same food and am dressed in the same rags as my humble herdsmen,” therefore this proves
Genghis Khan was a perfect example of this type of ruler. For a person to set goals, and achieve them should be inspiring to many, rather than shunned upon by all. Genghis Khan had set goals to expand his territory, and he successfully accomplished that! As mentioned in the crossexamination of Pope Innocent IV, if a man isn't persecuted for having goals to spread his religion, why should he be persecuted for wanting to expand his territory?
The prosecution tried to establish a solid case as to why Genghis Khan was uncivilized, but the denotation of the word explains that to be

Genghis Khan Dbq

Imagine a medieval society where trade and science flourish and crime and discrimination are low. This was the society formed after the conquests of Genghis Khan in the 1200s; after his death the Mongol empire entered the Pax Mongolica or the Mongol peace. Genghis Khan was not bloodthirsty or cruel, but rather misunderstood. For example, unlike many rulers at that time, he was very tolerant of religion, allowing freedom of religion, race accepting anyone into his empire, and gender, allowing women…

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Biography Of Genghis Khan

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Biography Of Genghis Khan

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Genghis Khan, born in 1162 and dead 1227, is remembered as a successful leader. He made sure that the people in his empire stayed safe in his nation, which made him a successful leader. Khan could unite different tribes all of China to make Mongolia as well as he was able to make connections with lots of different tribes so that they would obey him. Genghis Khan was a successful leader because he was able to unite all the Mongol tribes to create Mongol. He brought tribes from all over China and…

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