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38267573Tang618-7550
38267574Li Shiminempereror that extended power westward into inner Asia. avoided over centralization. gives up power, don't tax Buddhists, give them land privileges and land, had Buddhists pray for them, preach on their behalf and counsel aristocrats.1
38267575Grand Canalbuilt by Sui and links the Yellow and Yangzi river.2
38267576Chang'ancenter of tributary system.3
38267577tributary systempolitical relationship from Han times by which independent countries acknowledge the Chinese emperor's supremecy.4
38267578uighersturkick group has power in inner Asia. merchants and scribes.5
38267579symbiotic relationshipbetween Buddhism and Tang. made possible by spread of Buddhism through Silk Road6
38267580BodhissatvasBuddhists that were on the edge of Nirvana yet decided to stay and guide others to nirvana as well.7
38267581tang export & importexport more than they import. trade w/ Inda.8
38267582Tang improvementscrossbow. armored infantry. horsemen and iron stirrups. big ships & compass.9
38267583bubonic plaguespread by rodents. followed trade and embassy routes to Korea, Japan and Tibet.10
38267584Did Chang'an have a curfew?Yes.11
38267585China infoTang promoted polo. diet includes grape wine, tea, sugar and spices. remained the source for silk.12
38267586porcelaina fine durable ceramic made from a special clay.13
38267587Li Borenowned Tang poet.14
38269602General An Lushancommander. attacks Chang'an. weakens Tang. uses his troops to attack Tang.15
38269603Huang Chaogentry. gathers peasants to fight against the Tang. greatly weaken the Tang.16
38269604KonjoTang princess that marries a Tibetan leader and brings Mahayana Buddhism with her.17
38269605Edict of 846gets rid of history and art by closing monasteries. people forced to work for the state and pay taxes. Buddhists are forced to convert.18
38269606Han YuConfucian. believes Buddhists are barbarians because they are foreign to him.19
38269607Wu Zhouemperor of Tang for 15 years. claimed to be a bodhisattva. Confucians attacked her and other powerful women.20

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