Adolf Hitler wanted to conquer the world. Also Ghengis Kahn and his successors.
Napoleon promoted the idea of a French Empire but there was simply to much European resistance.
Suleiman personally led Ottoman armies to conquer the Christian strongholds of Belgrade, Rhodes, and most of Hungary before his conquests were checked at the Siege of Vienna in 1529.
Rome was able to conquer and pacify other people by giving them the benefits of Roman culture and civilization. Another important factor in Rome being accepted was that the Romans also tolerated other people's gods and religions and even incorporated many foreign deities into their own pantheon. The "allies" however, were not conquered people. The were independent kingdoms on the border of the empire, mostly in the mid-east and Africa, who paid tribute to Rome and acted as a buffer zone between Rome and her enemies.
The German army was eventually defeated in Russia because of the cold climate.
Adolf Hitler wanted to conquer the world. Also Ghengis Kahn and his successors.
Genghis Khan had conquered almost all of eurasia
The three vampire women living in his castle, later, Lucy Westenra, and he later attempts, but fails, to conquer Mina.
Napoleon promoted the idea of a French Empire but there was simply to much European resistance.
Achilles. This helps explain the murderous way he set about his conquests. On the other hand there is no other way to conquer than to be murderous.
Diseases from Europe that the Spanish were immune to affected and weakened the natives.
Suleiman personally led Ottoman armies to conquer the Christian strongholds of Belgrade, Rhodes, and most of Hungary before his conquests were checked at the Siege of Vienna in 1529.
The Mongol leaders, particularly under Genghis Khan and his successors, conquered vast territories across Asia and Europe. They established the largest contiguous empire in history, stretching from Eastern Europe and the Middle East to Central Asia and parts of China. Key regions included the Khwarezmian Empire, Persia, the Russian principalities, and significant portions of the Song Dynasty in China. Their conquests greatly impacted trade, culture, and political structures across these regions.
The Mongol Empire, founded by Genghis Khan in the early 13th century, created the largest contiguous empire in Eurasia. Stretching from Eastern Europe to the Sea of Japan at its height, it facilitated trade and cultural exchange across vast territories. The Mongols were known for their military prowess and innovative strategies, which allowed them to conquer diverse regions rapidly. Their legacy significantly influenced the political and cultural landscapes of many countries in Eurasia.
The fact that Britain was an island eventualy destroyed Hitler
Rome was able to conquer and pacify other people by giving them the benefits of Roman culture and civilization. Another important factor in Rome being accepted was that the Romans also tolerated other people's gods and religions and even incorporated many foreign deities into their own pantheon. The "allies" however, were not conquered people. The were independent kingdoms on the border of the empire, mostly in the mid-east and Africa, who paid tribute to Rome and acted as a buffer zone between Rome and her enemies.
The German army was eventually defeated in Russia because of the cold climate.