East Asia and India
220492824 | Sui | 589-618 | 0 | |
220492825 | Sui Yangdi | 604-618 | 1 | |
220492826 | Tang Dynasty | 618-907 | 2 | |
220492827 | Tang Taizong | 627-649 | 3 | |
220492828 | Silla Kingdom | 699-935; Tang armies conquered much of Korea; the Silla dynasty organized resistance; Korea entered into a tributary relationship with China | 4 | |
220492829 | An Lushan Rebellion | Took place in China during Tang Dynasty; from 755 to 763, while the emperor neglected public affairs in favor of music and his mistress, An Lushan, one of the dynasty's foremost military commanders, mounted a rebellion and captured the capital at Chang'an as well as the secondary capital at Luoyang, the revolt was short lived and by 757 Tang forces had suppressed army and taken back capitals but the dynasty was weakened | 5 | |
220492830 | Huang Chao Rebellion | 875-88; large scale peasant rebellion was led by this person | 6 | |
220492831 | Song Taizu | First Song dynasty emperor who reigned from 960-976 CE. He focused his rule on civil administration, industry, education, and the arts rather than on military affairs. Inaugurated bureaucracy of merit. | 7 | |
220492832 | Song Dynasty | (960 - 1279 AD); this dynasty was started by Tai Zu; by 1000, a million people were living there; started feet binding; had a magnetic compass; had a navy; traded with india and persia (brought pepper and cotton); first to have paper money, explosive gun powder; *landscape black and white paintings | 8 | |
220492833 | Government Paper Money | money | 9 | |
220492834 | Kamakura | Yorimoto's capital during his shogunate, destroyed in 1331 | 10 | |
220492835 | Muromachi | later medieval period of Japan that ran from 1336 - 1573 CE; during the two periods, Japan developed a decentralized political order | 11 | |
220492836 | Harsha | (r.606-648 CE) He restored centralized rule in northern India after the collapse of the Gupta. He can be compared to Charlemagne. | 12 | |
220492837 | Ummayyad | Clan of Quraysh that dominated politics and commercial economy of Mecca; clan later able to establish dynasty as rulers of Isla | 13 | |
220492838 | Chcla Kingdom | ... | 14 | |
220492839 | Kingdom of Angkor | ... | 15 | |
220492840 | Muhammud of Ghazni | ... | 16 | |
220492841 | Century Life of Ramanuja | ... | 17 | |
220492842 | Bahkti Movement | ... | 18 | |
220492843 | Sultanate of Delhi | (1206-1526 CE) The successors of Mahmud of Ghazni mounted more campaigns, but directed their goals to creating this empire. | 19 | |
220492844 | Guru Kabir | (1440-1518) a blind weaver, who was one of the most famous bhakti teachers, went so far to teach that Shiva, Vishnu, and Allah were all manifestations of single, universal deity. | 20 | |
220492845 | Funan | An early complex society in Southeast Asia between the first and sixth centuries C.E. It was centered in the rich rice-growing region of southern Vietnam, and it controlled the passage of trade across the Malaysian isthmus. (p. 191) | 21 | |
220492846 | Angkor | Southeast Asian Khmer kingdom that was centered on the temple cities of Ankor Thom and Angkor Wat. | 22 | |
220492847 | Shamor | ... | 23 | |
220492848 | Khmer | large empire that covered much of cambodia, thailand and Malaysia, both Hindu and Buddhist. | 24 | |
220492849 | Melaka | The first major center of Islam in Southeast Asia, a port kingdom on the southwestern coast of the Malay Peninsula. | 25 | |
220492850 | Chan Buddhism | Known as Zen in Japan; stressed meditation and appreciation of natural and artistic beauty; popular with members of elite Chinese society; a. A syncretic faith: Buddhism with Chinese characteristics; Chan (or Zen in Japanese) was a popular Buddhist sect; Hostility to Buddhism from the Daoists and Confucians; Persecution; it survived because of popularity | 26 | |
220492851 | Neo Confucionism | Buddhist influence on Confucianism; Early Confucianism focused on practical issues of politics and morality; Confucians began to draw inspiration from Buddhism in areas of logic and metaphysics; Zhu Xi (1130-1200 C.E.), the most prominent neo-Confucian scholar | 27 | |
220492852 | Islam | the religion of Muslims collectively which governs their civilization and way of life | 28 | |
220492853 | Vishnu-Shiva | devotional cults; two of the most important dieties Vishnu: preserver of the world--god who occationally visited earth in human form to resist evil/ communicate teachings Shiva: god of fertility and destructive deity--brought & took away life | 29 | |
220492854 | Devotional Cults | Embraced because they promised salvation; hoped to achieve union with gods to bring grace and salvation. Temples and Shrines began to populate the landscape in north & south India | 30 | |
220492855 | Shankara | a southern Indian devotee of Shiva during the early ninth century. Took it upon himself to digest all sacred Hindu writings and harmonize their sometimes contradictory teachings into a single consistent system of thought. Closely resembles Plato. | 31 | |
220492856 | Ramanuja | The twelfth-century devotee of Vishnu, who believed that personal devotion and personal union with the deity was more important than an intellectual understanding of ultimate reality | 32 | |
220492857 | Temple Societies | ... | 33 |