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Ghenghis Khan was a Mongolian Warrior and ruler who created the largest empire in the world.
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Provided Native Chinese rule between eras of Mongol and Manchu dominance, China exerted cultural and political influence on East Asia and Turks to Vietnam and Myanmar.
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Zheng He was born into a Muslim family in 1371. He was a mariner, explorer, diplomat, and fleet admiral during China's early Ming Dynasty. He died in 1433.
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Known as "O Grande" Portugese general, a "great conqueror," a statesman, and an empire builder.
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Foreign invasions made them cautions about outsiders, restricts outside contacts.
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Spain conquered the Philippines and colonized the islands. Converted people to Christianity.
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The Japanese launched two invasions on Korea which caused great devastation on Korea.
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When the Dutch came back from India after a one year absence with many goods.
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Stopped all trade with outise world. Welcomed western traders, eventually forbid western merchants and forbid Japanese from traveling abroad.
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The last great dynastic empire to rule the region. Had powerful and long-lived rulers.