One major lasting effects of the mongol empire in Europe and Asia was that it greatly increase trade between the continents, since trade routes were established to bring valuable goods from every corner of the empire.
The alliance system was made up of two groups, the Central powers (Germany, Austria- Hungary, Italy(1914), and Turkey). The second group was the Allied powers (Russia, France, Great Britain, and United states).
"France, the army, head of the army, J-o-s-e-p-h-i-n-e" were Napoleon's last words.
It is said that Napoleon carried a vial of poison, attached to a cord he wore around his neck, that could be swiftly downed should he ever be captured.
Napoleon stood about 5 feet and 7 inches tall, making him slightly taller than the average Frenchman of his time.
