in the history of human civilization there is always the atrocities and cruelty. Even murder has been around since humans first arrived on Earth. However, some of the atrocities made as part of their culture. Well post 10 times to discuss civilization with a culture of cruel, you may agree or not
10. Celtic Empire
Celtic have a great reputation as a head hunter, and is famous for putting the victim's head in their train, and in front of their house. Many Celts fought a bare (to surprise their enemies) and famous for their long iron sword: "They cut off the head of an enemy in battle and attach them to the necks of their horses. Blood-stained spoils they hand it over to their assistants and sing victory, and they nailed the head of the enemy on their home, as well as installing a hunter's head game. They embalm in cedar oil the most famous heads of enemies, and preserve them carefully in a chest, and display them with pride to strangers, saying that for this head one of their ancestors, or his father, or the man himself, refused to offer a large amount of money. They say that some of them boast that they refused the gold weight of the head ".
9. Maori Civilization
The Maori were the first settlers of New Zealand - arriving many centuries before Europeans. Their culture prior to the beginning of the modern era. They have been known to practice cannibalism during warfare. In October, 1809 a European convict ship was attacked by a large group of Maori warriors, in revenge for a chief child abuse. Maori killed most of the 66 people in it, and take the victim to death and life of the boat and back to the beach to eat. Only a few people could survive, could find a hiding place inside the mast, horrified when they saw their friends shipmate of Maori eaten overnight.
8. Mongol Empire
Mongols were considered barbarians and savages. They dominated Europe and Asia and is most famous horsemen, led by one of the greatest military commanders in history, Genghis Khan. They are very disciplined and masters with using the bow and arrows on horseback. They use a composite bow that could rip through armor, and is also pretty good with lances and scimitars. They are masters of psychological warfare and intimidation, and built the second largest empire that ever existed, only smaller than the United Kingdom (but nothing scary about tea and crumpets). It all started when Temujin (later known as Genghis Khan), vowed in his youth to bring the world at his feet. He almost succeeded. Then he set his sights on China, and the rest is history. From Vietnam to Hungary, the Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire in the history of mankind.
7. Apache Tribes
Apache is like a ninja America. They will sneak up behind you and slit your throat, without you knowing it. They used primitive weapons made mostly of wood and bone. They are also the greatest knife fighters the world has ever seen, and pretty good with the tomahawk and throwing ax. They terrorized the southwestern United States, and even the military had trouble beating them. They are the best guerrilla fighters and their descendants teach modern military forces how to fight with bare hands. They usually skinning their victims.
6. Viking Empire
They terrorized Europe with raids and looting (although not all of them). They are ferocious in battle and use weapons to match their stature. They are large and use their axes, swords and spears expert in conquering the city. Even their religion of war, and they believe that when you die in battle, you sekalilagi raised in a battle that never ends. They are ideal army that will destroy whatever is blocking.
5. North Korea
Those caught stealing food or trying to cross the border, subject to public execution. Kim is continuing his lavish lifestyle and military obsession, even though the economy collapsed. In North Korea, he and his father are deified, regarded as the savior of the universe. 250,000 dissidents are put into "re-education camps". He has waged a war against South Korea that involved the killing of South Korean leaders and blowing up South Korean planes. He presents a major threat to the world in terms of nuclear warfare, having persuaded the Soviet Union to provide a nuclear reactor, in 1984.
4. Roman Empire
While Rome may be the greatest empire, you can not ignore the horror. Criminals, slaves and others were forced to fight each other to the death in gladiator game. Some of the most evil people in Roman history - Caligula, Nero and others. Christian was the first time, targeted for persecution, the emperor Nero, in 64 AD. Some torn apart by dogs, others burnt alive as human torches. At first they were ruled by kings, then became a republic (perhaps their greatest masakejayaan) before finally becoming an empire. How a group of farmers, who began fending off wolves to protect their livestock, eventually became the largest empire in history is legend. Coupled with the military and administrative system is excellent, the Roman Empire, or rather ancient Rome, it is also one of pemerintahanterlama. calculated from its founding until the fall of the Byzantine Empire, ancient Rome lasted 2214 years.
3. Aztec Empire
The Aztecs began their elaborate theocracy in the year 1300, and brought human sacrifice to a golden era. About 20,000 people are killed every year to appease gods - especially the sun god, who takes the "food" of blood every day. Heart cut casualties, and some of the bodies eaten during the ceremony. Other victims drowned, beheaded, burned or dropped from a height. In a rite to the rain god, screaming children were killed at several sites so that their tears might cause rain. In a ritual for maize goddess, a virgin danced for 24 hours, then killed and skinned, skin worn by a priest yanbg continue dancing. One source said that the King Ahuitzotl's coronation, 80,000 prisoners were slaughtered to please the gods. It is said that sometimes the victim would be eaten.
2. Nazi Germany
Although a very brief civilization, Nazi Germany was a superpower, and greatly influenced the world. At
least 4 million people died in the Holocaust (with some speculation
closer to 11 million), and Nazi Germany started the worst war in human
history - World War II. The Nazi Swastika is probably the most hated symbol in the world. Nazi Germany ymemiliki approximately 268,829 square kilometers of land. Hitler was one of the most influential people who ever was, by far, one of the most frightening.
1. Soviet Union
Communism is responsible for millions of deaths, even from Nazi Germany. Communists like Josef Stalin, Mao Zedong, Pol Pot, Nicolae Ceausescu and others have killed millions of people. But the Soviet Union was the worst. Stalin, alone, killed 1-60 million people. The Soviet Union was probably one of the biggest enemies of the United States. Living under Stalin put even the most average in a state of fear, making the Soviet Union is worse than Nazi Germany, where the majority of Germany felt the level of safety as long as they support the concept of the Nazis.