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If I have proposed the closure of the list of speakers , then it is because all the representatives of the backward countries – China , Persia , Korea , japan and Turkey – have already been entered . The past pupils of the school are to be found at present in the vicariates entrusted to the Congregation in China , Persia , Abyssinia , and Madagascar . " At the height of the Mongols ' power , their territories embraced China , Persia , Afghanistan , Central Asia , parts of India and the Caucasus , until " all of Europe held its breath awaiting the Last Trumpet . An Alaric , an Attila , or a Zingis Khan , and the chiefs around them , might fight for glory , for the fame of extensive conquests , but the true cause that set in motion the great tide of northern emigration , and that continued to propel it till it rolled at different periods , against China , Persia , Italy , and even Egypt , was a scarcity of food , a population extended beyond the means of supporting it . An Alaric , an Attila , or a Zingis Khan , and the chiefs around them , might fight for glory , for the fame of extensive conquests , but the true cause that set in motion the great tide of northern emigration , and that continued to propel it till it rolled at different periods against China , Persia , italy , and even Egypt , was a scarcity of food , a population extended beyond the means of supporting it . This zodiac was a zone in the northern hemisphere about thirty-five degrees wide - - centered around the 40th degree of latitude - - in which the greatest empires of the world had flourished ( China , Persia , Greece , Spain , Britain , etc. ) .