The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the size of the United States, gave the country complete control of the port of New Orleans, and provided territory for westward expansion.
They will not eventually be punished in a non- mannered way
Ok so I’m not certain that this is correct, but I think that when his empire broke up, the fragments of his empire were weak and vulnerable. This caused peasants (serfs) to ask knights for protection, which led to the emergence of feudalism. Feudalism is asking for protection from some people in exchange for loyalty from the peasants.
Ziggurats were basically temple home of the favorite god of a certain Sumerian city. In the most powerful Sumerian cities Ziggurats were high terraced pyramids, each story being smaller than the one below. Three long staircases led to the temple at the very top.