The Khmer empire was a powerful state in South East Asia, formed by people of the same name, lasting from 802 CE to 1431 CE. At its peak, the empire covered much of what today is Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and southern Vietnam.
By the 7th century CE, Khmer people inhabited territories along the Mekong river -the world’s seventh longest river - from the delta to roughly the modern Cambodia-Laos border, plus the region between that river and the great Tonle Sap lake to the west and the area running along the Tonle Sap river (which runs from the lake to the sea, joining the Mekong in the delta). There were several kingdoms at constant war against each other, with art and culture heavily influenced by India due to long established sea trade routes with that subcontinent.
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The 20th century is marked to be the era of inventions and there was progress in every walks of life. Many inventions have made our life to be more easy and comfortable. Most of the inventions today have become obsolete but they were remembered for the convenience it rendered during such harsh times of early nineteenth century. Examples of obsolete inventions like typewriters, ether ice machines which serves to be the model for the modern refrigerators, Humphrey Davy who invented electric lamp.
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After the second industrial revolution there were too many inventions like invention of the first revolver, sewing machine, battery, safety pin, steam powered locomotives. Steam locomotives by George Stephenson, changed the way of life which led to commercialization and emergence of huge factories. Transportation was made feasible during the late eighteenth century. Invention of Radio is considered to be the top most of all inventions. Although it was not invented by a single person but a group scientists have contributed for its discovery. In modern world, the invention of television is also revolutionary.
It was invented by John Logie Baird in 1926. during the twentieth century, the greatest marvel of discovery was made by inventing computers but the model of which is invented in olden times by Charles Babbage. The invention of cell phones By Doctor Martin Cooper in 1977 made communications to be faster and people are connected from different parts of the world through cell phones and computers. Nearly half of the world holds a cell phone toady.
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The battle of Iwo Okinawa was a battle of the Japanese Imperial army military force against the U.S's military force.
On the U.S's side, they did it to attempt acess to mainland Japan, and on Japan's side they did it because it was mid WW2 and they couldn't let the allies stop their conquest to obtain China, the Korean peninsula, and the Philippine islands.
The battle went like this;
- The U.S invaded the island (in February 19, 1945) to try to get access to airfields of the island that was very near the coast (750 miles) of Japan to help plan an easier future mainland invasion into Japanese soil.
- The battle lasted for 5 weeks, making it an excruciatingly bloody battle, having around 7,200 people killed.
- The Japanese started running low on supplies so they had to surrender, U.S was victorious, the island fell into U.S forces.
- The U.S also then later captured Mount Suribachi in the island and planted a flag at the summit.
Casualties: around 7,200
NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN BATTLE: 70,000 U.S soldiers and 18,000 Japanese soldiers
There were many reasons why the Harlem Renaissance held such significance in US history despite its fading influence during the Great Depression, but the main reasons is because it introduced whites to black culture.
