Mongol contempt for local culture, especially in Yuan China, made rule unstable and contributed to Chinese rebellion.
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Mongol contempt for local culture, especially in Yuan China, made rule unstable and contributed to Chinese rebellion.
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He says Viking curiosity and respect let Vikings assimilate into surrounding cultures, while Mongol contempt and exploitation prevented a rich cultural legacy.
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"...And they didn't want to. Also, much more problematic was their contempt for the local culture. If you have contempt for the local culture,..."
"...they still had respect for their opponents. They never developed a contempt for their opponents. They were surrounded by the Byzantines, the Muslims, and..."
"...belief that people are an infinite resource. And they had tremendous contempt for Chinese culture, okay? And that changes you as a person. When..."
"So, I would much prefer to be a Viking. I would much prefer to be enslaved by a Viking than a Mongol. Like, if..."
"Whereas the Mongols were not curious about the world. They were intent on conquest. And enslaving other people, and exploiting other people. Okay? They..."
"...respect her anymore. And she knows that the neighboring warlords have contempt for her. And they might even attack her, because previously she rebuffed..."
"...will notice about the story is first of all he has contempt for Jews. Okay? A learned Jewish scholar and what he shows is..."
"...have homes to eat and drink in? Or do you show contempt for the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What..."
"...emotional turmoil in his face, right? There's hatred. There's disgust. There's contempt. There's guilt. He hates himself, right?"
"...much trauma. They can create so much guilt and hatred and contempt that they're forced to keep on moving and running. Okay? That's the..."
"...you can see their faces right they're treating him with some contempt and that's not appropriate and when i was growing up we didn't..."
"...is decidedly communist, atheist, and it's proudly so. So, Russia, has contempt for China and ultimately sees China as an enemy."
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Genghis Khan is not explained by saying the Mongols were uniquely evil.
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