Wealth and poverty: Aztec standard of living

La società azteca era divisa in venti clan chiamati calpullis, dove la religione esercitava un'influenza predominante, che consisteva in gruppi di persone collegate da parentela, divisioni territoriali, invocazione di un dio particolare e continuazione di antiche famiglie collegate da un legame di parentela. biologico e religioso derivato dal culto del dio titolare. Ogni clan aveva terre, un tempio e un capo o calpullec. Erano divisi in tre classi; Nobili, gente comune e schiavi.

Genghis Khan forjó el Imperio mongol inicial en Asia Central, comenzando con la unificación de las confederaciones mongolas y turcas, como Merkits, Tartars y Mongols. El reino Qocho budista uigur se rindió y se unió al imperio. Luego continuó la expansión a través de la conquista de Qara Khitai y la dinastía Khwarazmian. Grandes áreas de Asia central islámica y el noreste de Irán quedaron seriamente despobladas, ya que todas las ciudades o pueblos que resistieron a los mongoles fueron destruidos. Cada soldado recibió una cuota de enemigos para ejecutar según las circunstancias....

La historia del Islam se refiere a los acontecimientos políticos, sociales, económicos y de desarrollo de la civilización islamicate. La mayoría de los historiadores creen que el Islam se originó en La Meca y Medina a principios del siglo VII d. C., aproximadamente 600 añosdespués de la fundación del cristianismo. Sin embargo, los musulmanes creen que no comenzó con Mahoma, sino que fue la fe original de otros a quienes consideran profetas, como Jesús, David, Moisés, Abraham, Noé y Adán. En 610 CE, Mahoma comenzó a recibir lo que los musulmanes consideran revelaciones divinas....

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Una obra fundamental para entender la España de hoy. Dividida en cuatro volúmenes, la Historia de España en el siglo XX abarca un periodo especialmente controvertido, cuyo conocimiento es imprescindible para cualquiera que desee hacer un diagnóstico del presente. España ha sido protagonista de dos acontecimientos fundamentales en este siglo: la Guerra Civil y la transición a la democracia; y la cultura española ha alcanzado desde comienzos del siglo XX unas cotas que permiten establecer un paralelismo con el Siglo de Oro. Este segundo volumen estudia la crisis de los trascendentales...

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