Liaodong Peninsula

Manchurian territory with naval forces occupying Liaodong Peninsula. An August siege of Port Arthur followed the attack and fell in January 1905. Gradually, both powers found difficulty to continue fighting. The war ended, however, both powers consulted Theodore Roosevelt’s mediation to determine who won; Japan had won which ensued the Portsmouth Treaty to grant Japan back it’s sovereignty in China and Manchuria, along with special access to the Liaodong Peninsula. What were the underlying causes of the Russo-Japanese

soldiers, advancing into the Manchurian territory and the Liaodong Peninsula occupied by naval forces. An August siege of Port Arthur followed the attack and fell in January 1905. Gradually, both powers found difficulty to continue fighting. The war ended with Theodore Roosevelt mediation; Japan had won which ensued the Portsmouth Treaty to grant Japan back it's sovereignty in China and Manchuria, along with special access to the Liaodong Peninsula. What were the underlying causes of the Russo-Japanese

Explain why the Arab invasions of 710 and 711 were so successful. In answering this question we must first appreciate the difficulty historians face in discovering the real truth of the early Arab invasions, a fact well demonstrated in the varying estimates of Arab invasion forces (ranging from 1,700-9000 in current publications). Scant contemporary evidence exists beyond a short narrative present in a Spanish chronicle of 754, a vital surviving Islamic administrative document of the time, and

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