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12986416 | Period of Six dynasties | Era of Continuous warfare, followed by the fall of Han | 0 | |
12986417 | Wendi | established Sui dynasty | 1 | |
12986418 | Yangdi | second Sui ruler, restored Confucian examination system, canal system | 2 | |
12986419 | Li Yuan | Duke of Tang, first Tang ruler | 3 | |
12986420 | Ministry of Public Rites | Adiministered the exams for state office during Tang | 4 | |
12986421 | Jinshi | Title given to students who passed the exams | 5 | |
12986422 | Chan Buddhism | "Zen" in Japan. natural & Artistic beauty, popular among elite | 6 | |
12986423 | Mahayana | Emphasized aspects of Chinese Buddhism, popular among masses | 7 | |
12986424 | Wuzong | Tang Emperor, persecuted Buddhisum, favored Confucianism | 8 | |
12986425 | Yang Guifei | Royal concubine of Tang emperor Xuanzong | 9 | |
12986426 | Khitan Nomads | founded Liao dynasty of Manchuria, influenced chinese | 10 | |
12986427 | Zhu Xi | neo-confucian scholar during Song dynasty | 11 | |
12986428 | Southern Song | Smaller surviving dynasty ( great art/lit) | 12 | |
12986429 | Jurchens | founded of Qin dynasty that seceeded the Liao in northern China | 13 | |
12986430 | Grand Canal | canal system built by Yangdi, joined Yellow river and Yangzi basin. | 14 | |
12986765 | Changan | Capital of Tang | 15 | |
12986766 | Huangzhou | Capital of later Song, international commerce | 16 | |
12986767 | Bi sheng | 11th century artist, movable type | 17 | |
12986768 | Li Bo | famous poet of Tang era | 18 | |
12986769 | Empress Wu | Tang ruler who supported Buddhist, tried to elevate Buddisum as state relgion | 19 | |
12986770 | Xuaunzong | Chinese emperor of Tang dynasty | 20 | |
12986771 | Sinfication | extensiveadaptation of Chinese culture in other regions | 21 | |
12986772 | Neo-Confucians | revivaled ancient Confucian teachings in Song era, tradition, didn't like foreign religions | 22 |