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    To begin‚ the Tang and the Song dynasty both overlapped the Tang dynasty was coming out and then the Song dynasty was coming in. The Tang dynasty 618-907 CE had many good things happen during the Period of Prosperity. One example is the Tang felt strongly about following the code of relationship the leaders would “father the empire and do there part. Another example where the Period of Prosperity happened in The Tang dynasty was the people would listen and obey to the quality leaders and that would

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    Instructor Date The Effect of Horses on Han Dynasty Architecture The horse holds a long history in the Chinese society. For more than 3000 years‚ the horse played a central role in determining the social standing of the society. The horse represented military potential and were crucial tools of agriculture and transport. The Chinese dynasties that relied on the significance of the horse were the Shang‚ Sun Ji‚ Han‚ Tang‚ and Yuan. In each of these dynasties‚ the people made efforts of preserving and

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    I am going to be talking about two dynasty’s‚ they are the Song and Tang dynasty. First‚ I’m going to talk about the Song dynasty. The Song Dynasty was during 960-1279 CE. They took power after rebellions and Tang on Tang warfare tore apart the Tang dynasty. The Song believed in educated leadership over a strong military. They also had a test for government leaders to prove if the men were smart enough to lead. That led to strong educated government. Under strong educated government the economy flourished

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    The Two dynasties that fascinate me the most are the Qin and the Tang Dynasty. These two dynasties separated by almost four hundred years developed themselves so drastically different that if they did not define themselves as Chinese they could be seen as two different empires. The Qin dynasty in particular took advantage of the confusion of the warring states period and using the mandate of heaven declared themselves the rulers of China. The Qin dynasty is extraordinary in what it achieved in such

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    The Sui‚ Tang‚ and Song dynasties were historical Chinese Empires. The Sui Empire ruled from 581 to 618 A.D after the fall of the Han dynasty (Skaff‚ 2012‚ p5.). The Tang Empire‚ on its part‚ ruled China from 618 to 907 A.D after defeating Emperor Yang‚ the last Sui Empire (Skaff‚ 2012‚ p5). After the fall of the Tang Dynasty‚ the next half century in China experienced the division of the country into several kingdoms. In 960 A.D.‚ the Song dynasty came into power and reunified China. It lasted from

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    As China and its culture developed early on‚ different sets of ideas‚ such as Daoism‚ Confucianism‚ and Legalism‚ had different influences. While the Shang dynasty ruled in China‚ it was believed that the “foundation of the universe” was represented by the yin yang symbol. The yin yang symbol demonstrates a complete balance between a dark and bright symbol‚ which to the Shang rulers was the marriage of Qian‚ referred to as heaven‚ and Kun‚ known as the earth. This symbolism is like day and night

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    In the Dynastic cycle‚ the Qin and Shang Dynasties of ancient China showed similar periods of decline. To begin‚ the Qin and the Shang Dynasties showed that they are similar in the period of decline because they both ignored the needs of the poor. When they did this the people got angry and they got mad because they couldn’t live. By not caring for the poor‚ led to another reason why they both declined. The last reason the both declined was people started to rebel. They started rebelling because

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    Two of the most significant empires of the classical period were the Rome empire and the Han dynasty. Both of these nations developed a well built Bureaucracy‚ emphasis on family‚ and boasted the invention of many technological advances. These two powerhouses still affect our everyday lives. However‚ all good things must come to an end. Both empires experienced problems of equal distribution of wealth. Massive gaps developed between the people of the upper class‚ and the people of the lower class

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    The Umayyads tried to convert the Islamic conquests into a secular state. The Umayyad caliphs extended the territories of Islam to the walls of Constantinople‚ the borders of China‚ and along the southern coast of the Mediterranean to Spain. The Umayyads attempted to maintain a strictly Arab elite within their state. As the number of non-Arab converts to Islam grew‚ dissatisfaction with the concept of Arab—especially Quraysh—dominance festered. Demands for greater equality among all Muslims coalesced

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    Chinese history‚ there are lots of dynasties‚ Tang Song Yuan Ming Qing‚ and etc. Each of them has different emperors and rules. However‚ there is one main problem that passed down generation-by-generation‚ which is women problem. This story‚ happened in late Qing dynasty‚ wrote by Qiu Jin‚ who is one of the most important feminists in Chinese history. Actually‚ this problem had been lasted for thousands of years‚ but it became worse at the beginning of Qing dynasty. This is because Qing government

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