A History of the OrientGinn, 1926 - 469 Seiten |
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able Arab army arrived Asia attack attempt authority became become began beginning British Buddhism Burma Canton capital carried central century changes China Chinese Christian civilization coast colonies Company conquered continued court death Dutch Dutch East Indies dynasty early East eastern emperor empire English established Europe European expedition extended followed forces foreign French hands hundred imperial important independent India Indo-China influence interest island Japan Japanese Java king kingdom known Korea land later leaders Madjapahit Malay Malaysia Manila merchants missionaries Mohammedan Mongol northern officials Orient peace Peking peninsula period Philippines political ports Portuguese possessions present provinces reached received reforms regard region relations religion result River rule rulers Russia secure sent ships Shogunate Siam soon southern Spanish strong Sumatra territory throne tion trade treaty United Western
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Seite 388 - Whereas it is, as it has always been, the purpose of the people of the United States to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein...
Seite 233 - ... between the two powers. This line was drawn from north to south a hundred leagues west of the Azores; and the Pope in the plenitude of his knowledge declared that all lands discovered east of this line should belong to the Portuguese, and all west of it should belong to the Spaniards. This was hailed as an exercise of divinely illuminated power by the Church; but difficulties arose, and in 1506 another...
Seite 206 - After a ship has been boarded, the natives mix freely with the ship's folk. The chiefs are in the habit of using white umbrellas, for which reason the traders offer them as gifts. The custom of the trade is for the savage traders to assemble in crowds and carry the goods away with them in baskets; and even if one cannot at first know them, and can but slowly distinguish the men who remove the goods, there will yet be no loss.
Seite 206 - The custom of the trade is for the savage traders to assemble in crowds and carry the goods away with them in baskets; and even if one cannot at first know them, and can but slowly distinguish the men who remove the goods, there will yet be no loss. The savage traders will after this carry these goods on to other islands for barter, and, as a rule, it takes them as much as eight or nine months till they return, when they repay the traders on shipboard with what they have obtained [for the goods]....
Seite 200 - At the time of the Spanish discovery'^ 1 ) according to H. Otley Beyer fnot only were the more civilized Filipinos using the Indian syllabaries for writing, but their native mythology, folk-lore and written literature all had a distinct Indian cast.
Seite 213 - Germany at the end of the Middle Ages. We leave out of our consideration those territories which at the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century...
Seite 442 - To deliver on a date not later than September I5th, to the Imperial Japanese authorities, without condition or compensation, the entire leased territory of Kiaochow with a view to the eventual restoration of the same to China.
Seite 200 - The Indian culture made itself felt most strongly in the political, social, and religious life of the populations among which it spread. Its material influence was relatively less important, except perhaps in metal-working and in the art of war, though modes of dress and of personal ornamentation were also greatly affected. At the time of the Spanish discovery not only were the more civilized...
Seite 193 - A compilation from earlier historical works made, in the form in which we have it, at the end of the thirteenth or the beginning of the fourteenth century and known by the name of WALTER OF COVENTRY (W.
Seite 410 - If in the above event any other Power or Powers should join in hostilities against that ally, the other High Contracting Party will come to its assistance and will conduct the war in common, and make peace in mutual agreement with it.