Is History Written by the Victors? Explain

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Is History Written by the Victors? Explain

Using the world’s history before the 1500, write a 1250 -2000 word essay, answering the following questions completely.
i) Most people would agree with the idea that history is written by the victors, meaning that the more successful (militarily, economically, authoritatively, etc.) countries both receive the most attention and decide on how to present themselves to the world.
(1) Is such a conclusion fair?
(2) How does this fact shape the portrayal of societies unlucky enough to lose a pivotal confrontation?
ii) Use 2-3 specific examples to illustrate both the victors and the losers? side of history.
iii) If using resources do not provide quotes, instead paraphrase and summarize the materials in your own words. Be sure to include a reference list of sources used.

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