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History of Asia

Asian history is a term that refers to the collective history and recorded events in Asia, including events that occurred in numerous distinct regions in Asia, such as South Asia, East Asia and the Middle East.

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Why did Mount Pinatubo erupt?

  • This eruption was caused because the Philippine plate subducted the Eurasian plate causing heat to build under Mount Pinatubo, this heat risen rapidly and the volcanic eruption occurred.
  • Also, the volcano is in the Philipines and composite

Who's the principal of Capiz national high school?

as of today the principal of conciencia elementary school is mr.oscar dollete

Are there elephants on sumatra?

sadly bali very likely no longer has a population of leopards.

Why did the Russians leave Russia to come to the US?

Since Russia is not indutrializated by many countries,still today). THey needed somewhere where they can leave (modernized areas) One of them was U.S.

What are some sayings of Confucius?

everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Respect yourself and others will respect you.

Study the past if you would define the future

When anger rises, think of consequences

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop

How did origami come to the US?

Origami was brought to the U.S. by a woman named Helen Oppenhiemer who had a love for origami and wanted to share it with people who could also appreciate it.

What are the baddest countries?

California
Virginia
New York
Georgia
Texas
Alabama

Was the Great Silk Road of Han Dynasty a actual road?

The "silk road" was a path that caravans of traders took between China (the then only source of silk) to Europe. Therefore it was not a road as we would know one in the modern sense (fit for wheeled vehicles). The rout was used by caravans of pack animals and merchants went in convoy with armed mercenary guards to protect their goods.

Along the "road" trading cities grew and flourished - goods were moved from trading post to trading post by different merchants rather than from end to end, the journey would have been too long.

There were the equivalent of service stations established along the route, where caravans could stop for breaks in the journey.

How did the silk route link to world?

The silk route are a example of vibrant pre- modern trade and cultural link between distant parts of the world. 'The name silk routes' points to the importance of west- bound Chinese silk cargoes along this route.

Who are the most famous samurai?

The most famous samurai who is known for being undefeated is Miyamoto Musashi; some other famous samurai are Saito Hajime, Sakamomto Ryoma, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Oda Nobunaga, Akechi Mitsuhide.........there are more but I think you get the picture.

Capital of Asia?

All of the countries of Asia and their capitals (*see bottom for disputed):

Afghanistan (Islamic Republic of Afghanistan) - Kabul

Armenia (Republic of Armenia) - Yerevan

Azerbaijan (Republic of Azerbaijan) - Baku

Bahrain (Kingdom of Bahrain) - Manama

Bangladesh (People's Republic of Bangladesh) - Dhaka

Bhutan (Kingdom of Bhutan) - Thimphu

Brunei (State of Brunei, Abode of Peace) Bandar Seri Begawan

Cambodia (Kingdom of Cambodia) - Phnom Penh

China (People's Republic of China) - Beijing

Cyprus (Republic of Cyprus) - Nicosia

Georgia (Georgian Republic) - Tbilisi

India (Republic of India) - New Delhi

Indonesia (Republic of Indonesia) - Jakarta

Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran) - Tehran

Iraq (Republic of Iraq) - Baghdad

Israel (State of Israel) - Jerusalem

Japan - Tokyo

Jordan (The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) - Amman

Kazakhstan (Republic of Kazakhstan) - Astana

North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) - Pyongyang

South Korea (Republic of Korea) - Seoul

Kuwait (State of Kuwait) - Kuwait City

Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic) - Bishkek

Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic) - Vientiane

Lebanon (Lebanese Republic) - Beirut

Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur

Maldives (Republic of Maldives) - Malé

Mongolia - Ulan Bator

Myanmar (Burma, Republic of The Union of Myanmar) - Naypyidaw

Nepal (Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal) - Kathmandu

Oman (Sultanate of Oman) - Muscat

Pakistan (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) - Islamabad

Philippines (Republic of the Philippines) - Manila

Qatar (State of Qatar) - Doha

Russia (Russian Federation) - Moscow

Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) - Riyadh

Singapore (Republic of Singapore) - Singapore

Sri Lanka (Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) - Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte

Syria (Syrian Arab Republic) - Damascus

Tajikistan (Republic of Tajikistan) - Dushanbe

Thailand (Kingdom of Thailand) - Bangkok

Timor-Leste (East Timor, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) - Dili

Turkey (Republic of Turkey) - Ankara

Turkmenistan - Ashgabat

United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi

Uzbekistan (Republic of Uzbekistan) - Tashkent

Vietnam (Socialist Republic of Vietnam) - Hanoi

Yemen (Republic of Yemen) - San'a'

* (partly recognized poltical states)

Abkhazia (Republic of Abkhazia) - Sukhumi

Nagorno-Karabakh - Stepanakert

Northern Cyprus (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) - Lefkoşa

State of Palestine - Ramallah (claims Jerusalem)

South Ossetia (Republic of South Ossetia) - Tskhinvali

Taiwan (Republic of China) - Taipei

What are the eight nations of south Asia?

they are
1. Bangladesh
2. Maldives
3. Nepal
4. Pakistan
5. Sri Lanka
6. India
7. Bhutan

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Why did the Bali bombings happen?

On the 12th October 2002, 202 people died including 88 Australians, the most of any country.

Though there separate attacks in 2005 where a series of suicide attacks in which 20 people where killed and a further 129 people injured

What do the colors on the Mongolian flag mean?

The gold eagle is for a national ornamental pattern. The blue represents the endless sky as well as water. The sun's rays are shaped like grain, which is the basis of abundance and prosperity.

When did ceylon become a colony?

The British East India Company established control of the island in 1796, declaring it a crown colony in 1802, although the island would not be officially connected with British India. The fall of the kingdom of Kandy in 1815 unified the island under British rule.

What countries are not nations of Southeast Asia?

South East Asia is often defined by ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations), including 10 countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

All other asian countries you can think of will not be in South East Asia: India, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, China, Bhutan, etc...

Who made the underground railway?

Work began in February 1860, under the guidance of chief engineer John Fowler. The construction team are unknown but The Metropolitan Railway opened on 10 January 1863 from Paddington to Farringdon. The building of the railway was part-funded by the City of London Corporation.

What does The Greek Word Ethiopia mean?

The name Ethiopia comes from the Greek Αἰθιοπία, named for a son of the Greek god Hephaestus.

Did Italy control the land route to Asia?

Italy did not control the land route to Asia. However, they did use the route to trade spices but eventually worked to find a sea route to Asia.

What were some major achievements of ancient japan?

Japan is internationally known as a country with many achievements in inventions. These inventions include the video game Playstation, Karate, Jujutsu, lean manufacturing and the compact disc player.