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    Zheng He Research Paper

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    who was once the prince‚ came to be the Yongle Emperor and appointed Zheng He as an Admiral. Three years later‚ in 1405‚ after Zheng He had proven his worth‚ he was appointed as a commander of a fleet of “treasure ships”. At this time‚ the Ming dynasty was not known to the world. It was Zheng He’s job to make China known to the rest of the world. As Zheng He commanded his fleet‚ he explored around Asia and Africa. Furthermore‚ He traveled to many nations and territories‚ such as India‚ the Middle

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    Forbidden City in Beijing‚* China’s emperors personified a system based on Confucian teachings which exalted the harmony of society and the planet‚ and demanded awe from all. Expressing their majesty and power through elaborate ceremonials and art‚ the dynasties which ruled China claimed semi-divine status. The ruler was set apart‚ rarely appearing in public apart from such symbolic occasions as his procession to the great circular Temple of Heaven in the south of the capital to offer prayers to the gods

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    least three a fine. Yet the go getter rodent in these opening lines of the main pastor’s life story is proposed to describe the political business person Li Si in the Warring States Period (481-221 B.C.E.)‚ a time that denoted the end of the Zhou Dynasty (1122-256 B.C.E.). The history’s creator‚ Sima Qian‚ would somewhere else extend this characteristic I of advantage to the new ruler whom Li Si would serve. That is‚ Sima Qian took a diminish perspective of the First Emperor of Qin and his consultants

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    China’s three “home-grown ideologies” - Daoism (道家)‚ Confucianism (儒學)‚ and Legalism (法家)‚ were different ways of creating harmony amidst the chaos during the Western and Eastern Zhou Period. Daoism was a way of living founded by Laozi (老子) in the 6th century B.C.. Laozi wrote a book‚ the Daodejing (道德經)‚ comprised of his thoughts. Laozi stated that Dao (道)‚ meaning way‚ is the way of harmonizing with nature. Humans are only a small aspect in the world‚ so they are not the most important aspects

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    Ancient India and China Did China and India have similar interests? Did they share common likes or dislikes? Yes they did. in fact they had several things in common so many they were like sisters or brothers. Although the two were similar they still had there differences and at some points in time one country didn’t like what the other was doing and decided to go kick em in the teeth and straiten em out. Here are just a few ways the two countries are similar and non similar. China has a history

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    Laozi as their founder. Over centuries‚ Taoism was transformed from a small religion‚ very conservative‚ into a loosely organized religion.<br><br>During the Second Century B.C.‚ a ruler named Han had the most part in it. A large number of religious groups rose from this because of the social and political

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    1. INTRODUCTION “ While parents are alive‚ one must not travel afar. If one must‚ one’s whereabouts should always be made known” - Analects‚ Book II: Li Ren 19 The idea of filial piety has always remained as a significant part of Chinese tradition from ancient China and even till today’s times. It stands not only as a mere concept but more so‚ something that was an “absolute‚ metaphysical entity‚ something so exalted in (ancient Chinese’s) minds” (Holzman‚ 1998). Perhaps the idea of filial piety

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    Confucianism‚ Legalism‚ and Daoism originated during the fall of the Zhou dynasty also known as the warring states. All three have more differences than similarities. Confucianism had no beliefs‚ but rather than a philosophy that everyone should be honest and have compassion toward others. Daoism “the way” was the way of living a simple life in harmony with nature‚ and ignoring in concerns of the world. Legalism had nothing to do with compassion‚ and strict followers to the letter of the law. Confucianism

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    Confucianism and Daoism are two of the most influential schools of thought in ancient China. Both are not only ways of thinking‚ but ways of life. They are not religions: they have no teaching of worship of gods‚ or the afterlife; each philosophy focuses on the individual and their behavior. Confucianism and Daoism are often considered polar opposites for several reasons‚ although they have a few similarities. Confucianism has a core of morality‚ ethics‚ and activism. It encourages social harmony

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    Boye-Doe CC Essay- Tang China and the Byzantine Empire During the postclassical period from 600 to 1450 CE empires‚ such as the Tang dynasty in China and the Byzantine Empire‚ used new methods of equal land distribution in their societies. Each empire had very distinct methods for organizing the distribution of land in their empires.For the Tang dynasty land was distributed according to the equal field system while in the Byzantine empire land was given according to the theme system. The land

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