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4128: 2398: 2863: 5717: 5698:. In the year 691 she had more than 100,000 families (more than 500,000 people) from around the region of Chang'an move to populate Luoyang instead. With a population of about a million, Luoyang became the second largest city in the empire, and with its closeness to the Luo River it benefited from southern agricultural fertility and trade traffic of the Grand Canal. However, the Tang court eventually demoted its capital status and did not visit Luoyang after the year 743, when Chang'an's problem of acquiring adequate supplies and stores for the year was solved. As early as 736, granaries were built at critical points along the route from Yangzhou to Chang'an, which eliminated shipment delays, spoilage, and pilfering. An artificial lake used as a transshipment pool was dredged east of Chang'an in 743, where curious northerners could finally see the array of boats found in southern China, delivering tax and tribute items to the imperial court. 6343: 6540:
abundant harvests after a long drought or famine, the granting of amnesties, or the installment of a new crown prince. For special celebration in the Tang era, lavish and gargantuan-sized feasts were sometimes prepared, as the imperial court had staffed agencies to prepare the meals. This included a prepared feast for 1,100 elders of Chang'an in 664, a feast held for 3,500 officers of the Divine Strategy Army in 768, and one in 826 for 1,200 members of the imperial family and women of the palace. Alcohol consumption was a prominent facet of Chinese culture; people during the Tang drank for nearly every social event. An 8th-century court official allegedly had a serpent-shaped structure called the 'ale grotto' built on the ground floor using a total of 50,000 bricks, which featured bowls from which each of his friends could drink.
2766: 6983: 5127: 3621: 2188: 7030: 2854: 5590:) of Japan like many cities was arranged in the checkerboard street grid pattern of the Tang capital and in accordance with traditional geomancy following the model of Chang'an. Of these 108 wards in Chang'an, two of them (each the size of two regular city wards) were designated as government-supervised markets, and other space reserved for temples, gardens, ponds, etc. Throughout the entire city, there were 111 Buddhist monasteries, 41 Taoist abbeys, 38 family shrines, 2 official temples, 7 churches of foreign religions, 10 city wards with provincial transmission offices, 12 major inns, and 6 graveyards. Some city wards were literally filled with open public playing fields or the backyards of lavish mansions for playing horse polo and 5024: 7075: 6999: 3295:, which became one of the most powerful state agencies, run by capable ministers chosen as specialists. The commission began the practice of selling merchants the rights to buy monopoly salt, which they transported and sold in local markets. In 799 salt accounted for over half of the government's revenues. S.A.M. Adshead writes that this salt tax represents "the first time that an indirect tax, rather than tribute, levies on land or people, or profit from state enterprises such as mines, had been the primary resource of a major state." Even after the power of the central government was in decline after the mid 8th century, it was still able to function and give out imperial orders on a massive scale. The 4016: 3446:, and captured both Tang dynasty capitals, Luoyang and Chang'an. A medieval Chinese source claimed that Huang Chao killed 8 million people. The Tang never recovered from this rebellion, weakening it for future military powers to replace it. Large groups of bandits in the size of small armies ravaged the countryside in the last years of the Tang. They smuggled illicit salt, ambushed merchants and convoys, and even besieged several walled cities. Amid the sacking of cities and murderous factional strife among eunuchs and officials, the top tier of aristocratic families, which had amassed a large fraction of the landed wealth and official positions, was largely destroyed or marginalized. 4721: 918: 6197:, and became the dominant ideology during the prosperous Tang. Buddhist monasteries played an integral role in Chinese society, offering lodging for travelers in remote areas, schools for children throughout the country, and a place for urban literati to stage social events and gatherings such as going-away parties. Buddhist monasteries were also engaged in the economy, since their land property and serfs gave them enough revenues to set up mills, oil presses, and other enterprises. Although the monasteries retained 'serfs', these monastery dependents could actually own property and employ others to help them in their work, including their own slaves. 7015: 4236: 4898: 2935: 6144: 7731:, to besiege their capital city; by means of an agreement they obtained friendly relations, and asked to be allowed to pay every year tribute of gold and silk; in the sequel they became subject to Ta-shih. In the second year of the period Ch'ien-feng they sent an embassy offering Ti-yeh-ka. In the first year of the period Ta-tsu they again sent an embassy to our court. In the first month of the seventh year of the period K'ai-yuan their lord sent the ta-shou-ling of T'u-huo-lo to offer lions and ling-yang, two of each. A few months after, he further sent ta-te-seng to our court with tribute." 6438: 5574:
five miles (8 km) of outer walls running north to south. The royal palace, the Taiji Palace, stood north of the city's central axis. From the large Mingde Gates mid-center on the main southern wall, a wide city avenue stretched all the way north to the central administrative city, behind which was the Chentian Gate of the royal palace, or Imperial City. Intersecting this were fourteen main streets running east to west, while eleven main streets ran north to south. These main intersecting roads formed 108 rectangular wards with walls and four gates each, each filled with multiple
5107: 3333:(r. 805–820), whose reign was aided by the fiscal reforms of the 780s, including a government monopoly on the salt industry. He also had an effective and well-trained imperial army stationed at the capital led by his court eunuchs; this was the Army of Divine Strategy, numbering 240,000 in strength as recorded in 798. Between the years 806 and 819, Emperor Xianzong conducted seven major military campaigns to quell the rebellious provinces that had claimed autonomy from central authority, managing to subdue all but two of them. Under his reign there was a brief end to the hereditary 6360: 11958:唐·孙棨《北里志》:诸女自幼丐,有或佣其下里贫家。常有不调之徒,潜为渔猎,亦有良家子为其家聘之,以转求厚赂。误陷其中,则无以自脱。初教之歌令,而责之甚急,微涉退怠,则鞭朴备至。(Some of these girls were beggars when they were young, and some came from poor families. There were often improper people who secretly sold the girls to brothels. Some girls from the boudoir were married into such families and sold to brothels at high prices. Once they were trapped here, there was no way to get out by themselves. At first, these girls were taught to sing, and then they were quickly reprimanded. If they were a little negligent, they would be whipped with a whip.) 15021: 593: 6264: 4967: 3583: 4550: 6506: 7174:... the beast opened its mouth and spit brew into a goblet seated on a large lotus leaf beneath. When the cup was 80% full, the dragon ceased spewing ale, and a guest immediately seized the goblet. If he was slow in draining the cup and returning it to the leaf, the door of a pavilion at the top of the mountain opened and a mechanical wine server, dressed in a cap and gown, emerged with a wooden bat in his hand. As soon as the guest returned the goblet, the dragon refilled it, the wine server withdrew, and the doors of the pavilion closed 6628: 3890: 6457: 5550: 4446: 4375: 2959: 6615: 6332: 2798: 5891: 3156: 82: 6800:(the existence of whom Yingxing wrote was "an uncertain matter") into the 2nd millenniums BC, because the properly wet and humid climate in southern China for growing rice was not yet fully settled or cultivated by the Chinese. Song Yingxing also noted that in the Ming dynasty, seven tenths of civilians' food was rice. During the Tang dynasty rice was not only the most important staple in southern China, but had also become popular in the north where central authority resided. 5478: 3353: 6976:, and salting their foods. The emperor had large ice pits located in the parks in and around Chang'an for preserving food, while the wealthy and elite had their own smaller ice pits. Each year the emperor had laborers carve 1000 blocks of ice from frozen creeks in mountain valleys, each block with the dimension of 3 ft (0.91 m) by 3 ft by 3.5 ft (1.1 m). Frozen delicacies such as chilled melon were enjoyed during the summer. 3256: 5155: 6497:. Government officials were granted vacations during their tenure in office. Officials were granted 30 days off every three years to visit their parents if they lived 1,000 mi (1,600 km) away, or 15 days off if the parents lived more than 167 mi (269 km) away (travel time not included). Officials were granted nine days of vacation time for weddings of a son or daughter, and either five, three, or one days/day off for the 5606: 7326: 3763: 3168: 2371: 6133: 3337:, as Xianzong appointed his own military officers and staffed the regional bureaucracies once again with civil officials. However, Xianzong's successors proved less capable and more interested in the leisure of hunting, feasting, and playing outdoor sports, allowing eunuchs to amass more power as drafted scholar-officials caused strife in the bureaucracy with factional parties. The eunuchs' power became unchallenged after 2425: 6596: 6681:. The emperor selected particularly talented women from the outer jiaofang to form the spring court, who were supplemented by courtesans from other troupes. During the Tang Dynasty, singing courtesans who were also talented in the poetry. In addition to singing, some courtesans composed their own songs, and even popularized a new form of lyrical verse that incorporated quotations of famous historical figures. 5659: 5742: 7267: 2986: 1968:) was the world's most populous city for much of the dynasty's existence. Two censuses of the 7th and 8th centuries estimated the empire's population at about 50 million people, which grew to an estimated 80 million by the dynasty's end. From its numerous subjects, the dynasty raised professional and conscripted armies of hundreds of thousands of troops to contend with nomadic powers for 2102: 6549: 5769:. Over 48,900 poems penned by some 2,200 Tang authors have survived to the present day. Skill in the composition of poetry became a required study for those wishing to pass imperial examinations, while poetry was also heavily competitive; poetry contests amongst guests at banquets and courtiers were common. Poetry styles that were popular in the Tang included 3005:(d. 710), persuaded her husband to staff government offices with his sister and her daughters, and in 709 requested that he grant women the right to bequeath hereditary privileges to their sons (which before was a male right only). Empress Wei eventually poisoned Zhongzong, whereupon she placed his fifteen-year-old son upon the throne in 710. Two weeks later, 6424:. The Uighurs built the first Manichean monastery in China in 768, yet in 843 the Tang government ordered that the property of all Manichean monasteries be confiscated in response to the outbreak of war with the Uighurs. With the blanket ban on foreign religions two years later, Manicheism was driven underground and never flourished in China again. 7420:, complete with text and illustrated drawings for 833 different medicinal substances. In addition to compiling pharmacopeias, the Tang fostered learning in medicine by upholding imperial medical colleges, state examinations for doctors, and publishing forensic manuals for physicians. Authors of medicine in the Tang include Zhen Chuan (d. 643) and 7297:
which days were not. With so many books coming into circulation for the general public, literacy rates could improve, along with the lower classes being able to obtain cheaper sources of study. Therefore, there were more lower-class people seen entering the Imperial Examinations and passing them by the later Song dynasty. Although the later
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unintended effect of stimulating trade, as more markets with fewer bureaucratic restrictions were opened up. By 780, the old grain tax and labor service of the 7th century was replaced by a semiannual tax paid in cash, signifying the shift to a money economy boosted by the merchant class. Cities in the
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was established. Also, the abandonment of the equal-field system meant that people could buy and sell land freely. Many poor fell into debt because of this, forced to sell their land to the wealthy, which led to the exponential growth of large estates. With the breakdown of the land allocation system
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s hereditary rule without accreditation. The Tang government relied on these governors and their armies for protection and to suppress local revolts. In return, the central government would acknowledge the rights of these governors to maintain their army, collect taxes and even to pass on their title
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in modern Chinese cuisine, steamed cake was usually stuffed with meat and vegetables. Shops and packmen regularly sold inexpensive steamed cake on the streets of Chang’an. Boiled cake was the staple of the Northern Dynasties, and it kept its popularity in the Tang dynasty. It included a wide variety
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Valley from Tibet in 722, lost it to the Tibetans in 737, and regained it under the command of the Goguryeo-Korean General Gao Xianzhi. When the An Lushan Rebellion ended in 763, the Tang Empire withdrew its troops from its western lands, allowing the Tibetan Empire to largely cut off China's direct
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by sail at sea, the Tang were able to acquire and gain many new technologies, cultural practices, rare luxury, and contemporary items. From Europe, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, the Tang dynasty were able to acquire new ideas in fashion, new types of ceramics, and improved silver-smithing
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of land allotted to each family was in fact decreasing in size in places where population expanded and the wealthy bought up most of the land. Hard-pressed peasants and vagrants were then induced into military service with benefits of exemption from both taxation and corvée labor service, as well as
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government officials traveled to the capital in the year 643 to give the annual report of the affairs in their districts, Emperor Taizong discovered that many had no proper quarters to rest in and were renting rooms with merchants. Therefore, Emperor Taizong ordered the government agencies in charge
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The legal code distinguished different levels of severity in meted punishments when different members of the social and political hierarchy committed the same crime. For example, the severity of punishment was different when a servant or nephew killed a master or an uncle than when a master or uncle
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Rebellion (874–884) resulted in the sacking of both Chang'an and Luoyang, and took an entire decade to suppress. It was the Huang Chao rebellion by the native Han rebel Huang Chao that permanently destroyed the power of the Tang dynasty since Huang Chao not only devastated the north but marched into
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rose to the highest seat of power in 690, establishing the short-lived Wu Zhou. Empress Wu's rise to power was achieved through cruel and calculating tactics: a popular conspiracy theory stated that she killed her own baby girl and blamed it on Gaozong's empress so that the empress would be demoted.
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and water-powered armillary sphere became well known throughout the country, since students attempting to pass the imperial examinations by 730 had to write an essay on the device as an exam requirement. However, the most common type of public and palace timekeeping device was the inflow clepsydra.
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During the Tang dynasty, wheat replaced the position of millet and became the main staple crop. As a consequence, wheat cake shared a considerable amount in the staple of Tang. There were four main kinds of cake: steamed cake, boiled cake, pancake, and Hu cake. Steamed cake was consumed commonly by
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figurines from the time period portray). The preferred hairstyle for women was to bunch their hair up like "an elaborate edifice above the forehead", while affluent ladies wore extravagant head ornaments, combs, pearl necklaces, face powders, and perfumes. A 671 law attempted to force women to wear
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in order to avoid Korean ships in the Yellow Sea. In order to sail back to Japan in 838, the Japanese embassy to China procured nine ships and sixty Korean sailors from the Korean wards of Chuzhou and Lianshui cities along the Huai River. It is also known that Chinese trade ships traveling to Japan
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By the year 737, Emperor Xuanzong discarded the policy of conscripting soldiers that were replaced every three years, replacing them with long-service soldiers who were more battle-hardened and efficient. It was more economically feasible as well, since training new recruits and sending them out to
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granted to the ailing Tang was also challenged when natural disasters led many to believe that the Tang had lost their right to rule. Furthermore, in 873 a disastrous harvest shook the foundations of the empire; in some areas only half of all agricultural produce was gathered, and tens of thousands
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is the first full-length book printed at regular size, complete with illustrations embedded with the text and dated precisely to 868. Among the earliest documents to be printed were Buddhist texts as well as calendars, the latter essential for calculating and marking which days were auspicious and
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Although Chang'an was the capital of the earlier Han and Jin dynasties, after subsequent destruction in warfare, it was the Sui dynasty model that comprised the Tang era capital. The roughly square dimensions of the city had six miles (10 km) of outer walls running east to west, and more than
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The Tang dynasty government attempted to create an accurate census of the empire's population, mostly for effective taxation and military conscription. The early Tang government established modest grain and cloth taxes on each household, persuading households to register and provide the government
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Although the central and local governments kept an enormous number of records about land property in order to assess taxes, it became common practice in the Tang for literate and affluent people to create their own private documents and signed contracts. These had their own signature and that of a
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During the Tang, the many common foodstuffs and cooking ingredients in addition to those already listed were barley, garlic, salt, turnips, soybeans, pears, apricots, peaches, apples, pomegranates, jujubes, rhubarb, hazelnuts, pine nuts, chestnuts, walnuts, yams, taro, etc. The various meats that
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and the afterlife was a reality parallel to the living world, complete with its own bureaucracy and afterlife currency needed by dead ancestors. Funerary practices included providing the deceased with everything they might need in the afterlife, including animals, servants, entertainers, hunters,
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began raiding northeast China in 605, a Chinese general led 20,000 Turks against them, distributing Khitan livestock and women to the Turks as a reward. On two occasions between 635 and 636, Tang royal princesses were married to Turk mercenaries or generals in Chinese service. Throughout the Tang
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During the 44-year reign of Emperor Xuanzong, the Tang dynasty reached its height, a golden age with low economic inflation and a toned down lifestyle for the imperial court. Seen as a progressive and benevolent ruler, Xuanzong abolished the death penalty in the year 747; all executions had to be
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Concepts of women's social rights and social status during the Tang era were notably liberal-minded for the period. However, this was largely reserved for urban women of elite status, as men and women in the rural countryside labored hard in their different set of tasks; with wives and daughters
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In general, garments were made from silk, wool, or linen depending on your social status and what you could afford. Furthermore, there were laws that specified what kinds of clothing could be worn by whom. The color of the clothing also indicated rank. During this period, China's power, culture,
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and a means to create gold from concocted mixtures of many other elements. Although they never achieved their goals in either of these futile pursuits, they did contribute to the discovery of new metal alloys, porcelain products, and new dyes. The historian Joseph Needham labeled the work of the
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cups, singing, and dancing at taverns attracted customers. If a foreigner in China pursued a Chinese woman for marriage, he was required to stay in China and was unable to take his bride back to his homeland, as stated in a law passed in 628 to protect women from temporary marriages with foreign
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in 655, and Wu began to make many of his court decisions for him, discussing affairs of state with his councilors, who took orders from her while she sat behind a screen. When Empress Wu's eldest son, the crown prince, began to assert his authority and advocate policies opposed by Empress Wu, he
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This genealogy claimed by the T'ang royal house established its claim to be descended from a notable Han clan and to be members of a prominent north-western lineage. However, there is some reason to believe that this line of descent, presented as solid fact by the T'ang histories, was in fact a
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since the city's nighttime curfew was lifted by the government for three days straight. Between the years 628 and 758, the imperial throne bestowed a total of sixty-nine grand carnivals nationwide, granted by the emperor in the case of special circumstances such as important military victories,
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during the 9th century undermined this civil order. The dynasty and central government went into decline by the latter half of the 9th century; agrarian rebellions resulted in mass population loss and displacement, widespread poverty, and further government dysfunction that ultimately ended the
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used in the Tang, including general Yang Wulian's wooden statue of a monk who stretched his hands out to collect contributions; when the number of coins reached a certain weight, the mechanical figure moved his arms to deposit them in a satchel. This weight-and-lever mechanism was exactly like
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The examination system, used only on a small scale in Sui and Tang times, played a central role in the fashioning of this new elite. The early Song emperors, concerned above all to avoid domination of the government by military men, greatly expanded the civil service examination system and the
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Although these natural calamities and rebellions stained the reputation and hampered the effectiveness of the central government, the early 9th century is nonetheless viewed as a period of recovery for the Tang dynasty. The government's withdrawal from its role in managing the economy had the
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More intriguingly, faced with the opposition of imperial court judges who wanted to uphold the mandatory capital punishment, Emperor Taizong explained that Falin's defamation of the royal ancestry "was not without foundation." Emperor Taizong apparently recognized that the imperial clan's
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witness and scribe in order to prove in court (if necessary) that their claim to property was legitimate. The prototype of this actually existed since the ancient Han dynasty, while contractual language became even more common and embedded into Chinese literary culture in later dynasties.
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approved beforehand by the emperor himself (there were only 24 executions in the year 730). Xuanzong bowed to the consensus of his ministers on policy decisions and made efforts to staff government ministries fairly with different political factions. His staunch Confucian chancellor
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Taenzer, Gertraud (2016), "Changing Relations between Administration, Clergy and Lay People in Eastern Central Asia: a Case Study According to the Dunhuang Manuscripts Referring to the Transition from Tibetan to Local Rule in Dunhuang, 8th–11th Centuries", in Carmen Meinert (ed.),
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With the central government collapsing in authority over the various regions of the empire, it was recorded in 845 that bandits and river pirates in parties of 100 or more began plundering settlements along the Yangtze River with little resistance. In 858, massive floods along the
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Despite the many expatriate European travelers coming into China to live and trade, many travelers, mainly religious monks and missionaries, recorded China's stringent immigrant laws. As the monk Xuanzang and many other monk travelers attested to, there were many government
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The 7th and first half of the 8th century are generally considered to be the era in which the Tang reached the zenith of its power. In this period, Tang control extended further west than any previous dynasty, stretching from north Vietnam in the south, to a point north of
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founded the dynasty after taking advantage of a period of Sui decline and precipitating their final collapse, in turn inaugurating a period of progress and stability in the first half of the dynasty's rule. The dynasty was formally interrupted during 690–705 when Empress
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access to the Silk Road. An internal rebellion in 848 ousted the Tibetan rulers, and the Tang regained the northwestern prefectures from Tibet in 851. These lands contained crucial grazing areas and pastures for raising horses that the Tang dynasty desperately needed.
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to heirs. As time passed, these military governors slowly phased out the prominence of civil officials drafted by exams, and became more autonomous from central authority. The rule of these powerful military governors lasted until 960, when a new civil order under the
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had been used in China since the 2nd century BC, during the Tang dynasty the Chinese were using wrapping paper as folded and sewn square bags to hold and preserve the flavor of tea leaves. This followed many other uses for paper such as the first recorded use of
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techniques. The Tang Chinese also gradually adopted the foreign concept of stools and chairs as seating, whereas the Chinese beforehand always sat on mats placed on the floor. People of the Middle East coveted and purchased in bulk Chinese goods such as silks,
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methods. Rich commoners and nobles who worshipped ancestors and/or gods wanted them to know "how important and how admirable they were", so they "wrote or commissioned their own obituaries" and buried figures along with their bodies to ward off evil spirits.
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on February 20, 705, forced Empress Wu to yield her position on February 22. The next day, her son Zhongzong was restored to power; the Tang was formally restored on March 3. She died soon after. To legitimize her rule, she circulated a document known as the
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nomads, who were becoming the most dominant ethnic group in Central Asia. To handle and avoid any threats posed by the Turks, the Sui government repaired fortifications and received their trade and tribute missions. They sent four royal princesses to form
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of Sichuan province stated that at one of these 182 m (600 ft) 'fire wells', men collected natural gas into portable bamboo tubes which could be carried around for dozens of km (mi) and still produce a flame. These were essentially the first
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of a prominent Buddhist monastery in Chang'an which had collected vast riches as multitudes of anonymous repentants left money, silk, and treasure at its doors. Although the monastery used its funds generously, the Emperor condemned it for fraudulent
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and starvation. In the earlier period of the Tang, the central government was able to meet crises in the harvest, as it was recorded from 714 to 719 that the Tang government responded effectively to natural disasters by extending the price-regulation
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Yangzhou was the headquarters for the Tang government's salt monopoly, and was the greatest industrial center of China. It acted as a midpoint in shipping of foreign goods to be distributed to the major cities of the north. Much like the seaport of
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Yet the potential of a widespread examination system was not fully realized until the succeeding Song dynasty, when the merit-driven scholar official largely shed his aristocratic habits and defined his social status through the examination system.
7014: 6220:. Although the ban was lifted just a few years after, Buddhism never regained its once dominant status in Chinese culture. This situation also came about through a revival of interest in native Chinese philosophies such as Confucianism and Taoism. 5456:, but noted that their draft was too deep for them to enter the Euphrates River, which forced them to ferry passengers and cargo in small boats. Shulama also noted that Chinese ships were often very large, with capacities up to 600–700 passengers. 3916: 6th century BC). People bidding for office would request the prayers of Buddhist monks, with successful aspirants making donations in return. Before the persecution of Buddhism in the 9th century, Buddhism and Taoism were both accepted. 7376:(730–805) complete a map of China and her former colonies in Central Asia. Upon its completion in 801, the map was 9.1 m (30 ft) in length and 10 m (33 ft) in height, mapped out on a grid scale of one inch equaling one hundred 3951:, and distributed its wealth to other Buddhist and Taoist monasteries, and to repair local statues, halls, and bridges. In 714, he forbade Chang'an shops from selling copied Buddhist sutras, giving a monopoly of this trade to the Buddhist clergy. 3213:
after 755, the central Chinese state barely interfered in agricultural management and acted merely as tax collector for roughly a millennium, save a few instances such as the Song's failed land nationalization during the 13th-century war with the
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The Chinese population would not dramatically increase until the Song dynasty, when it doubled to 100 million because of extensive rice cultivation in central and southern China, coupled with higher yields of grain sold in a growing market.
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Persia. Sogdian merchants and their families living in cities such as Chang'an, Luoyang, and Xiangyang usually built a Zoroastrian temple once their local communities grew larger than 100 households. Sogdians were also responsible for spreading
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There were many other mechanical inventions during the Tang era. These included a 3 ft (0.91 m) tall mechanical wine server of the early 8th century that was in the shape of an artificial mountain, carved out of iron and rested on a
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is often lost in translation to other languages). Tang poems remained popular and great emulation of Tang era poetry began in the Song dynasty; in that period, Yan Yu (嚴羽; active 1194–1245) was the first to confer the poetry of the High Tang
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of close relatives (travel time not included). Officials also received a total of three days off for their son's capping initiation rite into manhood, and one day off for the ceremony of initiation rite of a close relative's son.
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in Guangzhou and admired its transparent quality. He also provided a description of Guangzhou's landmarks, granaries, local government administration, some of its written records, treatment of travelers, along with the use of
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The Silk Road also affected the art from the period. Horses became a significant symbol of prosperity and power as well as an instrument of military and diplomatic policy. Horses were also revered as a relative of the dragon.
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examination candidates were required to write an essay on the causes of the Tang's decline. Although An Lushan was killed by one of his eunuchs in 757, this time of troubles and widespread insurrection continued until rebel
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and writing. Although a disproportionate number of civil officials came from aristocratic families, wealth and noble status were not prerequisites, and the exams were open to all male subjects whose fathers were not of the
4228:(595–673). In another joint invasion with Silla, the Tang army severely weakened the Goguryeo Kingdom in the north by taking out its outer forts in the year 645. With joint attacks by Silla and Tang armies under commander 2822:
suddenly died in 675. Many suspected he was poisoned by Empress Wu. Although the next heir apparent kept a lower profile, in 680 he was accused by Wu of plotting a rebellion, banished, and later obliged to commit suicide.
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to expel the Tang forces. At the same time the Tang faced threats on its western border when a large Chinese army was defeated by the Tibetans on the Dafei River in 670. By 676, the Tang army was expelled out of Korea by
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The Tang capital was the largest city in the world at its time, the population of the city wards and its suburban countryside reaching two million inhabitants. The Tang capital was very cosmopolitan, with ethnicities of
5072: 643) conquered the West, and remained open for almost four decades. It was closed after the Tibetans captured it in 678, but in 699, during Empress Wu's period, the Silk Road reopened when the Tang reconquered the 4123:
were given enormous power, including the ability to maintain their own armies, collect taxes, and pass their titles on hereditarily. This is commonly recognized as the beginning of the fall of Tang's central government.
2765: 7029: 6108:, mythical and mundane tales, as well as notes on various subjects. The exact literary category or classification that Duan's large informal narrative would fit into is still debated amongst scholars and historians. 5666:
Chang'an was the center of the central government, the home of the imperial family, and was filled with splendor and wealth. However, incidentally it was not the economic hub during the Tang dynasty. The city of
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with accurate demographic information. In the official census of 609, the population was tallied at 9 million households, about 50 million people, and this number did not increase in the census of 742.
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More than earlier periods, the Tang era was renowned for the time reserved for leisure activities, especially among the upper classes. Many outdoor sports and activities were enjoyed during the Tang, including
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hats with veils again in order to promote decency, but these laws were ignored as some women started wearing caps and even no hats at all, as well as men's riding clothes and boots, and tight-sleeved bodices.
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Open competition was designed to draw the best talent into government. But perhaps an even greater consideration for the Tang rulers was to avoid imperial dependence on powerful aristocratic families and
6185:, continued its influence during the Tang period and was accepted by some members of imperial family, becoming thoroughly sinicized and a permanent part of Chinese traditional culture. In an age before 2397: 5011:
and the Tang government's rationalization of the greater canal system that reduced costs of transporting grain and other commodities. The state also managed roughly 32,100 km (19,900 mi) of
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provisions for farmland and dwellings for dependents who accompanied soldiers on the frontier. By the year 742 the total number of enlisted troops in the Tang armies had risen to about 500,000 men.
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system throughout the country. The central government was able then to build a large surplus stock of foods to ward off the rising danger of famine and increased agricultural productivity through
2862: 5887:, but that underlying traditional Chinese values of inseparableness of self from one's environment (including human society) served to create the necessary fictional device of romantic tension. 4507:(d. 649). A Tibetan tradition mentions that Chinese troops captured Lhasa after Songtsän Gampo's death, but no such invasion is mentioned in either Chinese annals or the Tibetan manuscripts of 2829:, his eldest surviving son by Wu. Zhongzong tried to appoint his wife's father as chancellor: after only six weeks on the throne, he was deposed by Empress Wu in favor of his younger brother, 3979:
throughout the empire. Although there were many large and prominent cities, the rural and agrarian areas comprised some 80 to 90% of the population. There was also a dramatic migration from
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to the west facilitated, many foreign settlers were able to move east to China, while the city of Chang'an itself had about 25,000 foreigners living within. Exotic green-eyed, blond-haired
5622:, Tibet, India, and many other places living within. Naturally, with this plethora of different ethnicities living in Chang'an, there were also many different practiced religions, such as 5526:
were commonly practiced ideologies that played a large role in people's daily lives. The Tang Chinese enjoyed feasting, drinking, holidays, sports, and all sorts of entertainment, while
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beacons for ships that might go astray. Confirming Jia's reports about lighthouses in the Persian Gulf, Arabic writers a century after Jia wrote of the same structures, writers such as
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observation. Yi Xing's device also had a mechanically timed bell that was struck automatically every hour, and a drum that was struck automatically every quarter-hour; essentially, a
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economy, and influence were thriving. As a result, women could afford to wear loose-fitting, wide-sleeved garments. Even lower-class women's robes had sleeves four to five feet wide.
6295:. On numerous occasions where Tang princes would become crown prince or Tang princesses taking vows as Taoist priestesses, their lavish former mansions would be converted into Taoist 3095:(697–781), the newly recruited troops of the army at the capital were no match for An Lushan's frontier veterans, so the court fled Chang'an. While the heir apparent raised troops in 6998: 5716: 5400:
on the East African coast in order to cut out Arab middlemen, with various contemporary Chinese sources giving detailed descriptions of trade in Africa. The official and geographer
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with Turkic clan leaders, in 597, 599, 614, and 617. The Sui stirred trouble and conflict amongst ethnic groups against the Turks. As early as the Sui dynasty, the Turks had become
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Yet the use of a teasing mechanical puppet in this wine-serving device wasn't exactly a novel invention of the Tang, since the use of mechanical puppets in China date back to the
6175:. This is also reflected in many short stories written in the Tang about people accidentally winding up in the realm of the dead, only to come back and report their experiences. 6200:
The prominent status of Buddhism in Chinese culture began to decline as the dynasty and central government declined as well during the late 8th century to 9th century. Buddhist
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into regions west of China as captured Chinese soldiers shared the technique of papermaking to the Arabs. These techniques ultimately reached Europe by the 12th century through
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assisted the Tang in putting down An Lushan's rebellion. A massacre of foreign Arab and Persian Muslim merchants by Tian Shengong happened during the An Lushan rebellion in the
6766:(531–591), confirmed in 851 by an Arab traveler who remarked that Tang Chinese lacked cleanliness because they relied on toilet paper instead of washing themselves with water. 13119: 5518:. The governmental system was supported by a large class of Confucian intellectuals selected through either civil service examinations or recommendations. In the Tang period, 7094:
Technology during the Tang period was built also upon the precedents of the past. Previous advancements in clockworks and timekeeping included the mechanical gear systems of
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of divisional militia was continued by the Tang, along with farmer-soldiers serving in rotation from the capital or frontier in order to receive appropriated farmland. The
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when filled, into an artificial lake that had intricate iron leaves popping up as trays for placing party treats. Furthermore, as the historian Charles Benn describes it:
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trade, which Silla of Korea dominated. After Silla and Japan reopened renewed hostilities in the late 7th century, most Japanese maritime merchants chose to set sail from
3045:, who championed a more aggressive foreign policy employing non-Chinese generals. This policy ultimately created the conditions for a massive rebellion against Xuanzong. 5325:
under the revenge of Chinese rebel Huang Chao in 878, who purportedly slaughtered thousands regardless of ethnicity. Huang's rebellion was eventually suppressed in 884.
2772: 7719:, but did not succeed. In the 17th year of the period Cheng-kuan , the king of Fu-lin Po-to-li sent an embassy offering red glass, lu-chin-ching , and other articles. 5477: 5448:), Egypt, the fame of Chinese ceramics there led to an enormous demand for Chinese goods; hence Chinese often traveled there (this continued into later periods such as 5304:
burned and looted Canton on October 30, 758. The Tang government reacted by shutting the port of Canton down for roughly five decades; thus, foreign vessels docked at
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Many Chinese Buddhist monks came to Japan to help further the spread of Buddhism as well. Two 7th-century monks in particular, Zhi Yu and Zhi You, visited the court of
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in Western Afghanistan. Protectorate Generals were given a great deal of autonomy to handle local crises without waiting for central admission. After Xuanzong's reign,
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was greatly excited at this prospect, and married his own daughter to the Chinese diplomatic envoy once he arrived, receiving in turn a Chinese princess as his bride.
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still stands, and inside the pagoda there is Christian-themed artwork. Although the religion largely died out after the Tang, it was revived in China following the
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Chinese conscripts, the majority of the troops led by Turkic generals were of non-Chinese origin, campaigning largely in the western frontier where the presence of
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Major, John S. (1988), "Mingtang and Buddhist Utopias in the History of the Astronomical Clock: The Tower, Statue and Armillary Sphere Constructed by Empress Wu",
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embassy arrived at Chang'an simultaneously with the Uighur Turks bearing gifts for the Tang Emperor. In 788–789 the Chinese concluded a military alliance with the
6652:, while men tended to farming in the fields. There were many women in the Tang era who gained access to religious authority by taking vows as Taoist priestesses. 17765: 5850:, they criticized it for its often vague content and lack of colloquial language, focusing more on clarity and precision to make their writing more direct. This 3504:. In 907 the Tang dynasty was ended when Zhu deposed Ai and took the throne for himself (known posthumously as Emperor Taizu of Later Liang). He established the 5651:
envoys. Several laws enforcing segregation of foreigners from Chinese were passed during the Tang dynasty. In 779 the Tang dynasty issued an edict which forced
4295:(r. 672–686) even established his conscripted army on that of the Chinese model, based his state ceremonies on the Chinese model, and constructed his palace at 3496:
to move the capital to Luoyang, preparing to take the throne for himself. In 904 Zhu assassinated Emperor Zhaozong to replace him with the emperor's young son
15050: 5106: 17760: 4426:; after these internal conflicts, the Tang began an offensive against the Turks. In the year 630, Tang armies captured areas of the Ordos Desert, modern-day 3867:
that connected them to the imperial court. From Tang times until the end of the Qing dynasty in 1912, scholar-officials served as intermediaries between the
3523:(Emperor Zhuangzong) inherited his title Prince of Jin along with his father's rivalry against Zhu. In 923 Li Cunxu declared a "restored" Tang dynasty, the 3908:
From the outset, religion played a role in Tang politics. In his bid for power, Li Yuan had attracted a following by claiming descent from the Taoist sage
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During the rule of the Tang the world population grew from about 190 million to approximately 240 million, a difference of 50 million. See also
4111:(591–667), Emperor Gaozong established several protectorates governed by a Protectorate General or Grand Protectorate General, which extended the Chinese 2168:. Aside from traditional historiography, some modern historians have suggested that the Tang imperial family might have modified its genealogy to conceal 7023:
from the 7th–8th century of a lady attendant during the Tang era. Female hosts prepared feasts, tea parties, and played drinking games with their guests
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The Sui and Tang carried out successful military campaigns against the steppe nomads. Chinese foreign policy to the north and west now had to deal with
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During the last two decades of the Tang dynasty, the gradual collapse of central authority led to the rise of two prominent rival military figures over
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Twitchett, Denis; Wechsler, Howard J. (1979), "Kao-tsung (reign 649–83) and the Empress Wu: The Inheritor and the Usurper", in Twitchett, Denis (ed.),
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wares. Songs, dances, and musical instruments from foreign regions became popular in China during the Tang dynasty. These musical instruments included
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Although they were formerly enemies, the Tang accepted officials and generals of Goguryeo into their administration and military, such as the brothers
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included the personnel administration, finance, rites, military, justice, and public works—an administrative model which lasted until the fall of the
13971: 3976: 3184:, who slowly came to challenge the power of the central government. After the An Lushan Rebellion, the autonomous power and authority accumulated by 10257:
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The Tang dynasty recovered its power decades after the An Lushan rebellion and was still able to launch offensive conquests and campaigns like its
3041:(d. 753) favored government monopoly over the issuance of coinage. After 737, most of Xuanzong's confidence rested in his long-standing chancellor 2871:
Model of Luoyang imperial palace during Wu Zetian's reign. Many major construction projects were commissioned during Wu Zetian's time, such as the
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were important, and practiced throughout China. The common people used simple methods of preservation, such as digging deep ditches and trenches,
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wrote accurate descriptions of places far abroad. In his work written between 785 and 805, he described the sea route going into the mouth of the
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During the Tang dynasty, thousands of foreign expatriate merchants came and lived in numerous Chinese cities to do business with China, including
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formed a military alliance with Li Keyong against Zhu Wen but the Khitans eventually turned against the Later Tang, helping another Shatuo leader
14906: 7871: 5817:–766) era with "canonical status within the classical poetic tradition." Yan Yu reserved the position of highest esteem among all Tang poets for 4477: 3782:, which qualified their graduates for appointment to the local, provincial, and central government bureaucracies. Two types of exams were given, 7462:
Chinese scientists of the Tang period employed complex chemical formulas for an array of different purposes, often found through experiments of
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was created in order to honor the achievements of their community in China. A Christian monastery was established in Shaanxi province where the
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had an entire mechanical puppet theater operated by the rotation of a waterwheel. There was also an automatic wine-server known in the ancient
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in the capital, Chang'an, to wear their ethnic dress, stopped them from marrying Chinese females, and banned them from passing off as Chinese.
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as a bustling mercantile business center where many large and impressive foreign ships came to dock. He wrote that "many large ships came from
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helped recapture the Tang capital from the rebels, but they refused to leave until the Tang paid them an enormous sum of tribute in silk. Even
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had been responsible for transmitting Buddhism to China from India during the 2nd to 4th centuries, soon afterwards they largely converted to
15133: 14863: 8334: 4469: 2872: 13446:——— (2008), "Provincial Autonomy and Frontier Defense in Late Tang: The Case of the Lulong Army", in Wyatt, Don J. (ed.), 7178:... A pump siphoned the ale that flowed into the ale pool through a hidden hole and returned the brew to the reservoir inside the mountain. 5368:
The Chinese engaged in large-scale production for overseas export by at least the time of the Tang. This was proven by the discovery of the
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made the written word available to vastly greater audiences. One of the world's oldest surviving printed documents is a miniature Buddhist
5296:(Lost Records of the State of Yue). Relations with the Arabs were often strained: When the imperial government was attempting to quell the 4403:
dynasty until the end of 755, there were approximately ten Turkic generals serving under the Tang. While most of the Tang army was made of
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on July 2, 626. Shortly thereafter, his father abdicated in his favor and Li Shimin ascended the throne. He is conventionally known by his
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It was fashionable for women to have full figures; men enjoyed the presence of assertive, active women. The foreign horse-riding sport of
3913: 3321:(d footnote: the capital) were ordered by the emperor to make a considerable number of machines, for distribution to the people along the 15320: 14801: 13818:
Empress Wu Zhao, Son of Heaven: Uses of Religious Patronage and Propaganda to Secure Support and Quell Dissension during the Tang Dynasty
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finally shut down 4,600 Buddhist monasteries along with 40,000 temples and shrines, forcing 260,000 Buddhist monks and nuns to return to
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printing in the 11th century was innovative for his period, woodblock printing that became widespread in the Tang remained the dominant
6823:, and served at taverns, inns and shops. Japanese Buddhist monk Ennin observed that Hu cake was popular among all of China's civilians. 3641: 3009:(the later Emperor Xuanzong) entered the palace with a few followers and slew Empress Wei and her faction. He then installed his father 16038: 14973: 7056: 7050: 3017:. This was finally ended when Princess Taiping's coup failed in 712 (she later hanged herself in 713) and Emperor Ruizong abdicated to 1834: 1774: 6585: 15416: 7236:(1065–1101) in 1103 is the oldest existing technical treatise on Chinese architecture that has survived in full. During the reign of 6075: 5092:
along the Silk Road that examined travel permits into the Tang Empire. Furthermore, banditry was a problem along the checkpoints and
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tested a student's literary abilities in writing essays in response to questions on governance and politics, as well as in composing
3757: 2439: 8432:《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪二十》:辛亥,明堂成,高二百九十四尺,方三百尺。凡三层:下层法四时,各随方色。中层法十二辰;上为圆盖,九龙捧之。上层法二十四气;亦为圆盖,上施铁凤,高一丈,饰以黄金。中有巨木十围,上下通贯,栭栌棤藉以为本。下施铁渠,为辟雍之象。号曰万象神宫。 8125:... The newest proof is the recent archaeological discovery that shows that another prominent Li clan of the period, namely that of 6308:
Taoist alchemists as "protoscience rather than pseudoscience." However, the close connection between Taoism and alchemy, which some
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in 821. The terms of this treaty, including the fixed borders between the two countries, are recorded in a bilingual inscription on
3686:(3rd century BC–3rd century AD), the basis for much of their administrative organization was very similar to the previous 3620: 3593:
Taizong set out to solve internal problems within the government which had constantly plagued past dynasties. Building upon the Sui
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Buddha would be a female monarch who would dispel illness, worry, and disaster from the world. She even introduced numerous revised
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Du, Wenyu (1998), "Tang Song Jingji Shili Bijiao Yanjiu" [Comparative Study of Tang and Song Dynasty's Economic Strength],
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since perhaps the 2nd century BC, yet it was during the Tang dynasty that a strong Chinese maritime presence could be found in the
4361: 3831:. To promote widespread Confucian education, the Tang government established state-run schools and issued standard versions of the 3442:
against foreign Arab and Persian Muslim, Zoroastrian, Jewish and Christian merchants in 878–879 at the seaport and trading port of
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and Li Mai-te, whose names show that they had either adopted or been granted the Chinese surname Li, but retained alien, perhaps
6331: 4357: 4171: 3968:, which recorded 58 million people in the year 2. S.A.M. Adshead disagrees, estimating about 75 million people by 750. 3140: 2323: 5989:
Many histories of previous dynasties were compiled between 636 and 659 by court officials during and shortly after the reign of
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bowl inscribed with a date: "16th day of the seventh month of the second year of the Baoli reign", or 826, roughly confirmed by
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troops began abandoning military service and the homes provided to them in the equal-field system. The supposed standard of 100
3001:(664–710), a poet, writer, and trusted official in charge of Wu's private office. In 706 the wife of Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, 15340: 14936: 14833: 7482:, a cream designated for polishing bronze mirrors, and many other useful formulas. The vitrified, translucent ceramic known as 4473: 3509: 1903: 1464: 9956: 7233: 6704:(719–756), who had Emperor Xuanzong appoint many of her relatives and cronies to important ministerial and martial positions. 4267:(639–701). From 668 to 676, the Tang Empire controlled northern Korea. However, in 671 Silla broke the alliance and began the 17517: 16899: 14768: 14750: 14732: 14665: 14640: 14574: 14556: 14508: 14490: 14468: 14445: 14427: 14405: 14383: 14365: 14347: 14325: 14299: 14280: 14222: 14172: 14152: 14134: 14116: 14098: 14080: 14062: 13985: 13925: 13905: 13842: 13807: 13789: 13763: 13745: 13706: 13688: 13670: 13582: 13539: 13473: 13455: 13437: 13419: 13401: 13381: 13358: 13306: 13288: 13268: 13245: 13211: 13189: 13169: 13147: 13129: 13097: 12991: 12973: 12947: 12926: 12901: 12883: 12865: 12847: 12818: 11122: 11061: 11036: 10355: 10265: 10241: 10182: 10125: 10096: 9966: 9087: 8404: 8113: 8066: 4826: 4369: 3083:
with a victory in 744, yet most of his campaigns against the Khitans were unsuccessful. He was given great responsibility in
1981: 1764: 6819:. Hu cake, which means "foreign cake", was extremely popular during the Tang. Hu cake was toasted in the oven, covered with 6291:. The ruling Li family of the Tang dynasty actually claimed descent from Laozi, traditionally credited as the author of the 5416:, Sri Lanka and India, the eastern and northern shores of the Arabian Sea to the Euphrates River. In 863 the Chinese author 4442:
from the northern frontier; this embassy succeeded in freeing 80,000 Chinese men and women who were then returned to China.
15196: 15181: 15096: 15040: 6316:, who states that alchemy was just as prominent (if not more so) in the secular sphere and practiced more often by laymen. 4963:. At the court there were nine musical ensembles (expanded from seven in the Sui dynasty) that played ecletic Asian music. 3996: 3672: 1337: 1327: 211: 17423: 7356:(547–627) was working for the Sui dynasty as a Commercial Commissioner in 605, he created a well-known gridded map with a 7198:
that employed an urn with an inner valve and a lever device similar to the one described above. There are many stories of
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mercenaries under the Chinese defected, helping the Arab armies of the Caliphate to defeat the Tang force under commander
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In East Asia, Tang Chinese military campaigns were less successful elsewhere than in previous imperial Chinese dynasties.
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of cosmopolitan culture. Tang territory, acquired through the military campaigns of its early rulers, rivaled that of the
15020: 14792: 11653: 6926:(r. 606–647), Indian envoys to the Tang brought two makers of sugar who successfully taught the Chinese how to cultivate 6397: 6217: 1806: 968: 10168: 2503:
Around that time, the Tang court enjoyed the visit of numerous dignitaries from foreign lands. These were portraited in
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Nishijima, Sadao (1986), "The Economic and Social History of Former Han", in Twitchett, Denis; Loewe, Michael (eds.),
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Rivaling Buddhism was Taoism, a native Chinese philosophical and religious belief system that found its roots in the
4539: 3485:("Zhu of Perfect Loyalty") and granted a series of rapid military promotions to military governor of Xuanwu Circuit. 3178:
One of the legacies that the Tang government left since 710 was the gradual rise of regional military governors, the
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Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman (2004), "The Tang Architectural Icon and the Politics of Chinese Architectural History",
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per line with a fixed pattern of tones that required the second and third couplets to be antithetical (although the
3822:, all subjective criteria that favored the wealthy over those of more modest means who were unable to pay tutors of 3013:(r. 710–712) on the throne. Just as Emperor Zhongzong was dominated by Empress Wei, so too was Ruizong dominated by 2853: 15191: 14009:
Reed, Carrie E. (January–March 2003), "Motivation and Meaning of a 'Hodge-podge': Duan Chengshi's 'Youyang zazu'",
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were recorded as being sent into the 8th century. S.A.M. Adshead offers a different transliteration stemming from "
4319: 3983:, as the North held 75% of the overall population at the dynasty's inception, which by its end was reduced to 50%. 3721:), where the emperor maintained his large palace quarters and entertained political emissaries with music, sports, 2914: 2841:. He was also forced to give up his father's surname Li in favor of the Empress Wu. She then ruled as China's only 2777: 2505: 2268:, the Prince of Qin. Li Shimin had commanded troops since the age of 18 years old, had prowess with bow and arrow, 2157: 15086: 10414:"East Asian History Sourcebook: Chinese Accounts of Rome, Byzantium and the Middle East, c. 91 B.C.E. – 1643 C.E." 10345: 5023: 4653:. The Arab Umayyad commander Al-Yashkuri and his army fled to Tashkent after they were defeated. The Turgesh then 4438:
bearing gold and silk in order to persuade the release of enslaved Chinese prisoners who were captured during the
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However, the Tang did manage to restore at least indirect control over former Tang territories as far west as the
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Skaff, Jonathan Karam (2009), "Tang Military Culture and Its Inner Asian Influences", in Di Cosmo, Nicola (ed.),
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Emperor Xuanzong closely regulated religious finances. Near the beginning of his reign in 713, he liquidated the
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went beyond the central government's control. After a series of rebellions between 781 and 784 in today's Hebei,
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Liu, Xinru (2001), "The Silk Road: Overland Trade and Cultural Interactions in Eurasia", in Michael Adas (ed.),
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East Asian History Sourcebook: Chinese Accounts of Rome, Byzantium and the Middle East, c. 91 B.C.E. – 1643 C.E.
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Bossler, Beverly (2012), "Vocabularies of Pleasure: Categorizing Female Entertainers in the Late Tang Dynasty",
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noted that rice was not counted amongst the five grains from the time of the legendary and deified Chinese sage
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gained popularity amongst the educated elite. There were also many famous Chan monks from the Tang era, such as
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Graff, David Andrew (2000), "Dou Jiande's dilemma: Logistics, strategy, and state", in van de Ven, Hans (ed.),
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from Persia became a wildly popular trend among the Chinese elite, and women often played the sport (as glazed
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Liu, Pean (1991), "Viewing Chinese ancient navigation and shipbuilding through Zheng He's ocean expeditions",
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towns, as Xuanzang also recorded that his group of travelers were assaulted by bandits on multiple occasions.
4522:. In fact, it was during this rebellion that the Tang withdrew its western garrisons stationed in what is now 17715: 17710: 17705: 17633: 16019: 15799: 15259: 14956: 14458: 9990: 7207:. Other devices included one by Wang Ju, whose "wooden otter" could allegedly catch fish; Needham suspects a 6037: 6031: 4740: 4485: 4279:
Although the Tang had fought the Japanese, they still held cordial relations with Japan. There were numerous
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Huters, Theodore (June 1987), "From Writing to Literature: The Development of Late Qing Theories of Prose",
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genealogical connections to the Tuoba nobles and other "Barbarian" families were open contemporary knowledge
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The bronze Jingyun Bell cast 711, height 247 cm high, weight 6,500 kg, now in the Xi'an Bell Tower
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Egypt). From this time period, the Arab merchant Shulama once wrote of his admiration for Chinese seafaring
4999:(d. 664) visiting the South Asian state. After a 17-year-long trip, Xuanzang managed to bring back valuable 2968:, built by 709, was adjacent to the Dajianfu Temple in Chang'an, where Buddhist monks gathered to translate 17628: 17512: 15345: 14882: 14849: 14823: 14805: 7403: 7187: 7099: 6535:, and others were universal holidays. In Chang'an, there was always lively celebration, especially for the 6520: 5257: 4720: 3505: 3116: 2081: 1737: 472: 333: 13975: 11710: 17755: 17740: 17730: 17638: 16675: 16007: 15486: 15141: 14978: 14951: 14891: 7150:
of the compensating tank and could then control the rate of flow for different lengths of day and night.
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depicting candidates for civil service gathered around the wall where examination results had been posted
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The Great Leveler. Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century
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from China and withdrew after an agreement, but modern historians entirely dismiss this claim. The Arab
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flourished and further matured during the Tang era. It is traditionally considered the greatest age for
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favored them with a message under his imperial seal and graciously granted presents of silk. Since the
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writes that nonwithstanding census undercounting, China's population had not grown significantly since
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History of civilizations of Central Asia, Volume III: The crossroads of civilizations: A.D. 250 to 750
7444:; thyroid extracts were not used to treat patients with goiter in the West until 1890. The use of the 7432:, and the latter was the first to recognize that diabetic patients should avoid consuming alcohol and 5940:(fl. 8th century), an ethnic Indian astronomer, astrologer, and scholar born in the capital Chang'an. 5854:(archaic prose) style can be traced back to Han Yu, and would become largely associated with orthodox 4434:
from the Turks. After this military victory, On June 11, 631, Emperor Taizong also sent envoys to the
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Chemistry and Chemical Technology: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts
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In ancient times, the Chinese had outlined the five most basic foodstuffs known as the five grains:
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originally installed in 640, once again connecting China directly to the West for land-based trade.
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There was great interaction with India, a hub for Buddhist knowledge, with famous travelers such as
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Short story fiction and tales were also popular during the Tang, one of the more famous ones being
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depicting the north polar region; the map belongs to a set cataloguing a total of over 1,300 stars
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and increase the money supply by upholding the use of private coinage, while his aristocratic and
1938:(755–763) led to the decline of central authority in the dynasty's latter half. Like the previous 17750: 17621: 17502: 17043: 16996: 16939: 16638: 16582: 16330: 15729: 15548: 15157: 12581: 10208: 8083: 8079: 7720: 7411: 7352:, there were further advances beyond the map-makers of the Han dynasty. When the Tang chancellor 7274:, printed in 868, is the world's first widely printed book to include a specific date of printing 6958: 6143: 6104:, an entertaining collection of foreign legends and hearsay, reports on natural phenomena, short 5990: 5943: 5898: 5786: 5595: 5167: 4983: 4897: 4609:(r. 644–656) sent an embassy to the Tang court at Chang'an. Arab sources claim Umayyad commander 4197: 4019: 3338: 3284: 3124: 3010: 2965: 2941: 2830: 2809: 2482: 2466: 2359: 2292:
on May 28, 621. Due to fear of assassination, Li Shimin ambushed and killed two of his brothers,
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Pan, Jixing (1997), "On the Origin of Printing in the Light of New Archaeological Discoveries",
13611:——— (1993), "The Qin Maps: A Clue to Later Chinese Cartographic Development", 12703:
Czarnetzki, A.; Ehrhardt S. (1990). "Re-dating the Chinese amalgam-filling of teeth in Europe".
8133:, with the same claim to the Longxi ancestry, was in fact of unmistakable Tuoba Xianbei descent. 7587:, Song Qi, et al. Both were based on earlier annals, now lost. Both of them also rank among the 7102:(fl. 3rd century), which gave the Tang mathematician, mechanical engineer, astronomer, and monk 6938:, although it was during the Tang that the Chinese began to grow and process cotton, and by the 4518:
between 670 and 692, and in 763 the Tibetans even captured Chang'an for fifteen days during the
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Zhu Wen's hated nemesis Li Keyong died in 908 but, out of loyalty to Tang, Li never claimed the
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that subsequent Chinese dynasties would model theirs upon, as well as neighboring polities in
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Transnationalism in Ancient and Medieval Societies: The Role of Cross Border Trade and Travel
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that were exempt from state taxes beforehand were targeted by the state for taxation. In 845
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Civil war in China was almost totally diminished by 626, along with the defeat in 628 of the
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took hold of the opportunity and raided many areas under Chinese control, and even after the
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remained splintered into various small kingdoms until most of China was reunified under the
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The Tang Empire was at its height of power up until the middle of the 8th century, when the
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was invented in China during the Tang, although many types of glazed ceramics preceded it.
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instead. However, when the port reopened, it continued to thrive. In 851 the Arab merchant
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The Chinese of the Tang era were interested in the benefits of officially classifying the
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Tomb figure of mounted warrior similar to the one unearthed from the tomb of crown prince
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Bernhardt, Kathryn (July 1995), "The Inheritance Right of Daughters: the Song Anomaly?",
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presented to the emperor in 801. The Tang period was placed into the enormous 294-volume
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Tang, Zhiba (1991), "The influence of the sail on the development of the ancient navy",
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were active, while Chinese court music flourished with instruments such as the popular
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to the Tang court, while the Tang also indirectly controlled several regions through a
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Twitchett, Denis (2000), "Tibet in Tang's Grand Strategy", in van de Ven, Hans (ed.),
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that records the purchase of a 15-year-old slave for six bolts of plain silk and five
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Cities of Aristocrats and Bureaucrats: The Development of Medieval Chinese Cityscapes
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cement for glass and porcelain wares, a waterproof cream applied to silk clothes of
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origins, and it belonged to the northwest military aristocracy prevalent during the
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even banned the slaughter of cattle on the grounds of his religious convictions to
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Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The Realignment of Sino-Indian Relations, 600–1400
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and reinstalled Ikhshid on the throne. The Tang dynasty Chinese defeated the Arab
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the frontier every three years drained the treasury. By the late 7th century, the
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on June 18, 618, Li Yuan declared himself the emperor of a new dynasty, the Tang.
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Jia, Junxia (2009). "Analysis of cake food of Chang'an in Han and Tang Dynasty".
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for control of areas in Inner and Central Asia, which was at times settled with
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There were many prominent women at court during and after Wu's reign, including
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and recommendations to office. The rise of regional military governors known as
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during the Tang dynasty was an auxiliary invention of the new age of printing.
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from Europe became widely accepted and used in East Asia. The first use of the
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of Wu Zhou on October 16, 690, and three days later demoted Emperor Ruizong to
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Xi, Zezong (1981), "Chinese Studies in the History of Astronomy, 1949–1979",
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serving the state, managed by the Agency of Palace Buildings (Jingzuo Jian).
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rites to avert a drought. In 742 he personally held the incense burner while
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Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China
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Kitagawa, Hiroshi; Tsuchida, Bruce T. (1975), Seidensticker, Edward (ed.),
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The Tang dynasty also officially recognized various foreign religions. The
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were nonetheless valuable written historical works of the Tang period. The
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Transfer of Buddhism Across Central Asian Networks (7th to 13th Centuries)
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in the south, Yangzhou had thousands of foreign traders from across Asia.
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While the Turks were settled in the Ordos region (former territory of the
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From the trade overseas and over land, the Chinese acquired peaches from
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Wong, Timothy C. (1979), "Self and Society in Tang Dynasty Love Tales",
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at the wreck). Beginning in 785, the Chinese began to call regularly at
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There was a long string of conflicts with Tibet over territories in the
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that they had crafted. This 3rd century mechanically driven directional-
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in August 663, a decisive Tang–Silla victory. The Tang dynasty navy had
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Tang China and the Collapse of the Uighur Empire: A Documentary History
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Ennin's Diary: The Record of a Pilgrimage to China in Search of the Law
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responsible for more domestic tasks of weaving textiles and rearing of
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culture of the preceding Northern Dynasties, in favor of staunch civil
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Although killing two brothers and deposing his father contradicted the
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Chinese envoys had been sailing through the Indian Ocean to states of
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because they failed to overcome the successful defense led by General
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The center of the political power of the Tang was the capital city of
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Although the founders of the Tang related to the glory of the earlier
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Proceedings of the International Sailing Ships Conference in Shanghai
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by the Sui-dynasty engineers Geng Xun and Yuwen Kai. They provided a
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Agricultural and Pastoral Societies in Ancient and Classical History
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Turchin, Peter; Adams, Jonathan M.; Hall, Thomas D (December 2006).
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troops was low. Some "Turkic" troops were tribalized Han Chinese, a
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and tested the student's knowledge of a broad variety of texts. The
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The Tang Code was largely retained by later codes such as the early
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China and Central Asia in the Post-Soviet Era: A Bilateral Approach
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Chinese officer of the Guard of Honour. Tomb of Princess Chang-le (
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bordering Persia in the west, to northern Korea in the north-east.
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by recruiting a body of career officials having no family or local
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Reischauer, Edwin O. (1940), "Notes on T'ang Dynasty Sea Routes",
13873:, Science and Civilization in China, vol. IV:3, Taipei: Caves 13864:, Science and Civilization in China, vol. IV:2, Taipei: Caves 11516: 11131: 9311: 9044: 8852: 8636: 8238: 7727:
had conquered these countries they sent their commander-in-chief,
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unearthed at Xi'an in 1974 and dated roughly from 650 to 670. The
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of 720. Japanese monks also visited China; such was the case with
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from Japan, diplomatic missions that were not halted until 894 by
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In the second year of the Taihe reign period , in the second month
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after 763. So significant was this loss that half a century later
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Draft Discussion of Early Tang Dynasty's Military Affairs History
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Royal Courts in Dynastic States and Empires: A Global Perspective
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T'ien-Kung K'ai-Wu: Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century
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Some of the kingdoms paying tribute to the Tang dynasty included
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prospered the most economically during the late Tang period. The
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Yu, Pauline (1998), "Charting the Landscape of Chinese Poetry",
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Daily Life in China on the Eve of the Mongol Invasion, 1250–1276
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The Land of Scholars: Two Thousand Years of Korean Confucianism
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Visualizing Love and Longing in Song Dynasty Paintings of Women
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Turks who twice defeated the Tibetans, in 789 near the town of
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acquired status in their local communities while developing an
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Tang China in Multi-Polar Asia: A History of Diplomacy and War
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Physics and Physical Technology: Civil Engineering and Nautics
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The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China
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Both the Sui and Tang dynasties had turned away from the more
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construction to build every visiting official his own private
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tributary embassy came to the court of Emperor Taizong in 643
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valley. Turkic nomads addressed the Emperor of Tang China as
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foods. As written by Zhen Chuan and others in the Tang, the
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provinces, the government had to officially acknowledge the
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The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Steppe Warriors
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that incorporated many deities. Practitioners believed the
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in 648. The wars against the Western Turks continued under
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charges. Fighting a numerically superior army, he defeated
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Maritime Silk Route and Chinese-Foreign Cultural Exchanges
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in 403 BC until the beginning of the Song dynasty in 960.
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had a "Cool Hall" built in the imperial palace, which the
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A rounded "offering plate" with design in "three colors" (
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was spurred in large part by the writings of Tang authors
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dancing with a cup of wine in its mouth, as the horses of
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of this period was influenced by Tang Chinese architecture
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destruction of the Uyghur Khaganate in Mongolia in 840–847
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Tang commander since 744, who had experience fighting the
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The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A study of T'ang Exotics
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Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
13665:, translated by Lee, Suzanne, Paramus: Homa & Sekey, 12502: 12276: 12274: 12172: 12141: 12111: 12030: 11988: 11429: 11220: 11208: 11179: 10988: 10986: 10861: 10859: 10645: 10585: 10529: 10444: 10442: 10112:
Litvinsky, B.A.; Jalilov, A.H.; Kolesnikov, A.I. (1996).
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glands of sheep and pigs were successfully used to treat
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and places of worship. Many Taoists were associated with
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poetry, or regulated verse, is in the form of eight-line
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Chinese Glazes: Their Origins, Chemistry, and Recreation
14338:, in Duindam, Jeroen; Artan, Tülay; Kunt, Metin (eds.), 13862:
Physics and Physical Engineering: Mechanical Engineering
13484:"Yingzao Fashi: Twelfth-Century Chinese Building Manual" 12790: 12751: 12739: 12715: 12619: 12538: 12490: 12409: 12397: 12370: 12358: 12322: 12298: 12069: 12054: 11902:"Tang Dynasty Clothing – Facts about Tang Chinese Dress" 11870: 11843: 11831: 11807: 11795: 11759: 11577: 11575: 11480: 11405: 11393: 11381: 11239: 11237: 11235: 10844: 10657: 10621: 10519: 10517: 10370: 10286: 9999: 9800: 9798: 9708: 9693: 9647: 9645: 9540: 9224: 9195: 8963: 8936: 8934: 8932: 8830: 8828: 8826: 8824: 8822: 8807: 8624: 8573: 8571: 8416: 8414: 8318:
Zhou, Xiuqin (University of Pennsylvania) (April 2009).
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Since the time of the Han, the Chinese had drilled deep
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Midway up the southern side of the mountain was a dragon
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in 710 was a meta-history, as it covered the history of
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In the Tang census of 754, there were 1,859 cities, 321
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southern China (which An Lushan failed to do due to the
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Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity
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Birmingham Museum of Art : guide to the collection
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McMullen, David L. (1999). McDermott, Joseph P. (ed.).
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There were some prominent court women after the era of
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Women in ancient and imperial China § Tang dynasty
6513:-glazed carved relief showing horseback riders playing 6388:, was given recognition by the Tang court. In 781, the 5982:) during the 7th century. Afterwards he wrote the book 5634:, among others. With the open access to China that the 4480:. Under Emperor Gaozong, a campaign led by the general 3356:
A late Tang mural commemorating the victory of General
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The last great ambitious ruler of the Tang dynasty was
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The empire in 661, when it reached its greatest extent
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The Five-Planet and Twenty-eight Constellation Deities
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Encyclopaedia of Tibet: History and geography of Tibet
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was the greatest economic center during the Tang era.
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texts to be translated into Chinese. There was also a
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Chemistry and Chemical Technology: Paper and Printing
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China's Golden Age: Everyday Life in the Tang dynasty
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In the realm of structural engineering and technical
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encyclopedia was compiled in 624 by the chief editor
5749:(701–762 AD), the only surviving example of Li Bai's 4872:
including its previous political division around the
3438:). Huang Chao's army in southern China committed the 2952:), built in 652, repaired by Empress Wu Zetian in 704 744: 730: 716: 700: 686: 672: 658: 13280:
East Asia: A Cultural, Social, and Political History
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A timber hall built in 857, located at the Buddhist
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life; this episode would later be dubbed one of the
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set sail from the various ports along the coasts of
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also provide a description of the Byzantine capital
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and his court moved to Tang China. According to the
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Li lineage, and it included the prominent Tang poet
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University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 4–6. 6158:Since ancient times, some Chinese had believed in 5530:blossomed and was more widely accessible with new 5352:, the Yangtze River, and even as far south as the 3396:(r. 846–859) acknowledged Zhang as the protector ( 2825:In 683, Emperor Gaozong died. He was succeeded by 2253:. On the news of Emperor Yang's murder by General 2060:became a major influence in Chinese culture, with 14355: 14109:Cultural flow between China and the outside world 13972:"Gold and Silver Wares on the Belitung Shipwreck" 12896:, Birmingham, Alabama: Birmingham Museum of Art, 12451: 12436: 11961: 11117:. Beijing: Morning Glory Publishers. p. 56. 10084: 9147: 8756: 8732: 8583: 8534: 8320:"Zhaoling: The Mausoleum of Emperor Tang Taizong" 7890: 7767: 6631:Palace ladies in a garden from a mural of Prince 6171:homes, and officials. This ideal is reflected in 5408:towards Korea and another from Guangzhou through 4771:, which those histories directly associated with 4396:a major militarized force employed by the Chinese 3225:inundated vast tracts of land and terrain of the 3091:. Despite early victories scored by Tang General 1930:dynasty and becoming the only legitimate Chinese 17687: 15396:Standard Design for Buddhist Temple Construction 14275:] (in Chinese), Beijing: Haiyang chubanshe, 13900:, Cambridge University Press, pp. 545–607, 13696: 13450:, New York: Palgrave MacMillan, pp. 43–58, 13347:Gascoigne, Bamber; Gascoigne, Christina (2003), 13200:"Late-Tang Foreign Relations: The Uyghur Crisis" 10408: 10404: 10402: 10400: 9675: 8168:As represented by the epitaph on the lid of the 7949: 7791: 6934:also came from India as a finished product from 5420:(d. 863) provided a detailed description of the 4959:, and percussion instruments from India such as 4042: 2989:Mural of Tang dynasty Chinese architecture from 2376:Tang dynasty territory and inspection circuits ( 2132:. According to official Tang records, they were 14378:, Leiden: Koninklijke Brill, pp. 106–179, 14013:, vol. 123, no. 1, pp. 121–145, 13296: 13164:] (in Chinese), Beijing: Renmin chubanshe, 12811:The Writing of Official History Under the T'ang 12520: 11639: 11542: 9375: 9348: 9266: 8875: 8489: 7967: 6655:In Chang'an, ordinary courtesans inhabited the 6564:and a female attendant in silk robes, from the 4853:by the Sui dynasty (dating this to the time of 4351: 4178:Like the emperors of the Sui dynasty before him 3859:. The competition system proved successful, as 2358:". Taizong was succeeded by his son Li Zhi (as 2144:(whose personal name was Li Dan or Li Er), the 17766:States and territories established in the 610s 14193:Stein, R. A. (1972) , "Tibetan Civilization", 14147:, Harvard University Press, pp. 165–191, 13184:, Brill's Inner Asian Library, Leiden: Brill, 12842:(2nd ed.), New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 10260:. Princeton University Press. pp. 88–89. 10207:. London: The Royal Asiatic Society. pp.  10120:. Paris: UNESCO Publishing. pp. 449–472. 7593:of China. One of the surviving sources of the 5793:(704–754) famous for their use of the latter. 5720:A Tang dynasty era copy of the preface to the 5694:, which was the favored capital of the two by 5158:A contract from the Tang dynasty found in the 5149: 5079:The Tang captured the vital route through the 3990: 3851:by preventing powerful families from becoming 3566: 2330:was destroyed after the capture of its ruler, 2112:(1368–1644), depicting the first Tang emperor 16207: 14857: 14743:The Vermilion Bird: T'ang Images of the South 14676:Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews 14093:, Manoa: Asian Interactions and Comparisons, 13977:Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds 13756:China's Cosmopolitan Empire: The Tang Dynasty 13297:Fairbank, John King; Goldman, Merle (2006) , 13204:Hawai'i Reader in Traditional Chinese Culture 12940:Rome in the East: Transformation of an Empire 10397: 10247: 7794:"East-West Orientation of Historical Empires" 7648: 7567:The first classic work about the Tang is the 7548: 6942:it became the prime textile fabric in China. 5841: 5690:There was also the secondary capital city of 5538: 5328:Vessels from other East Asian states such as 5056:was initially formulated during the reign of 4977: 4907:-silver jar, shaped in the style of northern 4809:", possibly a reference to one of the acting 4188:; however, this led to its withdrawal in the 3797: 3787: 3651:The Tang had three departments (Chinese: 2775:Foreign ambassadors visiting the Tang court: 2754: 2748: 2742: 2732: 2722: 2712: 2702: 2692: 2682: 2672: 2662: 2652: 2642: 2632: 2622: 2612: 2602: 2592: 2582: 2572: 2562: 2552: 2542: 2528: 2172:heritage. The Tang emperors had part-Xianbei 1828: 608: 356:5,400,000 km (2,100,000 sq mi) 47: 17761:States and territories disestablished in 907 17664:"Empire" as a description of foreign policy 14075:, Berkeley: University of California Press, 13124:, Berkeley: University of California Press, 13041: 8105:Multicultural China in the Early Middle Ages 7872:Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 7755: 7505:to extract salt. During the Tang dynasty, a 7458:Alchemy, gas cylinders, and air conditioning 7110:mechanism in 725. This was used alongside a 6094:Other important literary offerings included 4583:(633–656), the son of the last ruler of the 4143: 3573:Administrative divisions of the Tang dynasty 2239:, relegated Emperor Yang to the position of 2072:, which subsequently declined in influence. 1898:between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the 15321:Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy 14795: – Chinese Text Initiative, 14463:, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 14438:The Silk Road: Trade, Travel, War and Faith 14391: 12696: 12178: 12147: 12128: 12126: 12117: 12105: 11112: 10078: 7654: 6887:, which the Chinese called "river piglet". 3103:province, they called upon the help of the 2924: 2048:. Tang scholars compiled a rich variety of 16214: 16200: 14864: 14850: 14631:[The Biography of Tang Xuanzong], 14238: 14052: 14024: 13714: 13260:The Cambridge Illustrated History of China 13224:(in Chinese), vol. 1998, no. 4, 13024:Blanchard, Lara Caroline Williams (2001), 12873: 11605: 11202: 10901: 10889: 10877: 10169:The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition 10060: 9738: 9726: 9230: 8018: 7057:History of science and technology in China 7051:Science and technology of the Tang dynasty 6181:, originating in India around the time of 6111: 5873:(1279–1368) became the basis for plays in 5064:, it was reopened by the Tang in 639 when 4468:, but also separate campaigns against the 4220:, these ships described by Li Quan in his 3250: 2064:gaining prominence. However, in the 840s, 1982:Far-flung kingdoms and states paid tribute 1835: 1821: 591: 80: 15417:Great Tang Records on the Western Regions 14453: 14435: 14373: 13895: 13023: 12999: 11438: 11019: 10907: 10687: 10651: 10591: 10177:. 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After the widespread Göktürk revolt of 3758:Imperial examination in Chinese mythology 2786: 1976:and the lucrative trade-routes along the 27:Imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 16126:Treatise on Astrology of the Kaiyuan Era 15245:Protectorate General to Pacify the South 15240:Protectorate General to Pacify the North 14802:Guide to Tang art, with video commentary 14548:The earliest Muslim communities in China 14519:Journal of the American Oriental Society 14011:Journal of the American Oriental Society 13917:Historical Records of the Five Dynasties 13886: 13877: 13868: 13859: 13850: 13735: 13301:(2nd ed.), Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 13235: 12963: 12878:, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 12874:Andrew, Anita N.; Rapp, John A. 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In 848 the ethnic Han Chinese general 3351: 3254: 3166: 3154: 2984: 2886:commissioned by Wu Zetian (original 294 2796: 2455:Tang campaigns against the Western Turks 2186: 2100: 17721:10th-century disestablishments in China 17488: 15250:Protectorate General to Pacify the East 15223:Protectorate General to Pacify the West 14871: 14288: 14070: 13815: 13087: 13059: 13042:Blunden, Caroline; Elvin, Mark (1983), 12891: 12855: 12837: 12280: 12265: 12241: 12036: 11498: 11450: 11226: 11214: 11190: 11173: 11161: 11149: 10992: 10865: 10838: 10802: 10790: 10766: 10699: 10639: 10615: 10460: 10391: 10331: 10298: 10072: 9510: 9471: 9387: 8975: 8969: 8940: 8887: 8813: 8726: 8630: 8618: 8577: 8528: 8504: 8441: 8420: 8290: 8259: 8232: 8196: 8006: 7715:always wished to open intercourse with 7597:, primarily covering up to 756, is the 7240:(712–756) there were 34,850 registered 6992:-gold bowl with lotus and animal motifs 5609:Map of Chang'an during the Tang dynasty 5372:, a silt-preserved shipwrecked Arabian 4751:such as S.A.M. Adshead have identified 4358:Protectorate General to Pacify the West 4172:Protectorate General to Pacify the East 3954: 2324:Tang campaign against the Eastern Turks 14: 17688: 14707:, vol. 1 (New ed.), London: 14564: 14315: 14273:History of Navigation in Ancient China 14055:A Corpus of Early Tibetan Inscriptions 13913: 13721:The Chinese: Their History and Culture 13630: 13572: 13523: 13389: 13366: 13222:Researches in Chinese Economic History 13197: 13177: 13105: 12955: 12760: 12745: 12690: 12678: 12484: 12024: 12012: 11706: 11682: 11581: 11566: 11327: 11255: 10735: 10304: 9855: 9023: 8999: 8834: 8340:from the original on October 10, 2022. 8042: 8030: 7701:'s (1885) translated passage from the 7529:180 AD) of the Han dynasty invented a 7414:(r. 649–683) commissioned an official 7194:world, a design of the Greek inventor 6949:, as the Tang court encouraged people 6827:were consumed included pork, chicken, 6663:, and received particular training in 6073:in past centuries until his time. The 5459: 5321:, rice, wine, and tea. Their presence 5312:observed the manufacturing of Chinese 3589:wearing the robes and hat of a scholar 3510:Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 3425:In addition to natural calamities and 3285:government monopoly on salt production 2160:kingdom. This family was known as the 1904:Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 1872: 819: 746: 16195: 14845: 14498: 14422:] (in Chinese), Beijing: Kunlun, 14333: 14201:(4), Stanford University Press: 501, 14192: 14160: 14142: 13820:(MA thesis). University of Colorado. 13753: 13678: 13547: 13463: 13445: 13427: 13409: 13314: 13253: 13114: 13110:, New York: Columbia University Press 12705:International Journal of Anthropology 12532: 12508: 12048: 11997: 11985:Lara Caroline Williams Blanchard,119. 11976:beverly bossler,pp. 71-99 (29 pages). 11651: 11593: 11554: 11510: 11474: 11462: 11243: 11103:, pp. xiv, xv, xvi, xvii, xviii. 11027:(First American ed.). 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In addition to its political 14697: 14516: 14476: 14413: 14358:Sui and T'ang China, 589–906, Part I 14307: 14180: 14124: 14111:, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 14106: 14008: 13832: 13724:, vol. 1, New York: Macmillan, 13660: 13557:, Fordham University, archived from 13551:(2000) , Jerome S. Arkenberg (ed.), 13137: 12981: 12934: 12733: 12666: 12391: 12316: 12304: 12292: 12229: 12217: 12205: 12093: 11946: 11934: 11925:Lara Caroline Williams Blanchard,79. 11888: 11876: 11864: 11849: 11837: 11825: 11813: 11801: 11789: 11777: 11765: 11753: 11622: 11423: 11375: 11363: 11351: 11279: 11267: 11100: 11088: 10977: 10938: 10814: 10778: 10754: 10723: 10603: 10508: 10496: 10484: 10475:, pp. 152–153, see endnote 114. 10472: 10448: 10412:(2000) . Jerome S. Arkenberg (ed.). 10223: 10197: 10048: 9951: 9891: 9774: 9663: 9636: 9588: 9534: 9498: 9483: 9435: 9423: 9290: 9189: 9177: 9165: 9153: 9129: 9114: 9102: 9065: 8957: 8923: 8911: 8846: 8789: 8606: 8594: 8543: 8317: 8101: 8058:Sui and T'ang China, 589–906. Part 1 7779: 7372:had the geographer and cartographer 6762:made in 589 by the scholar-official 6579: 5970:. The Tang dynasty Chinese diplomat 4797:, or "Constantine the Bearded") and 4789:) was identified as Byzantine ruler 4669:had reestablished a presence in the 3997:Military history of the Tang dynasty 3673:Three Departments and Six Ministries 2227:(their mothers were both one of the 2014:. Two of China's most famous poets, 1894:that ruled from 618 to 907, with an 17746:Former countries in Chinese history 17701:7th-century establishments in China 14648: 14544: 14342:, Leiden: Brill, pp. 171–198, 14266: 14088: 13933: 13887:———, ed. (1986), 13878:———, ed. (1986), 13869:———, ed. (1986), 13860:———, ed. 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Sharma; Sharma, Usha (1996), 10280: 10234:A History of Chinese Muslim (Vol.2) 9939: 9903: 9879: 9867: 9843: 9816: 9789: 9762: 8762: 8738: 8465: 6218:Four Buddhist Persecutions in China 4569:, from the tomb of Emperor Taizong 4247:showing monastic architecture from 3792:; 'illuminating the classics') and 3390:Tibetan Empire during its civil war 3174:, built during the late 8th century 3049:An Lushan Rebellion and catastrophe 2334:by the famed Tang military officer 1926:seized the throne, proclaiming the 24: 14716: 14673: 14626: 14582: 14145:Military Culture in Imperial China 14027:Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 13969: 13740:, New York: Simon & Schuster, 13634:Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 13414:, Leiden: Brill, pp. 77–105, 13219: 13062:Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 12966:The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia 12568: 12132: 11303: 10236:. Beijing: Zhonghua Book Company. 10204:The Arab Conquests in Central Asia 9988: 8750: 8688: 7979: 7955: 6101:Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang 5340:of Japan were all involved in the 4491:The Tang Empire competed with the 4486:launched against the Western Turks 4366:Inner Asia during the Tang dynasty 4165: 3642:improved property rights for women 3577: 3535:(960–1279). Control over parts of 3473:, led by Li Keyong. He was made a 3152:was killed by his own son in 763. 3139:) the Tang were in no position to 2489:was finally annexed after General 2446:, Henan. Tang dynasty, 7th century 25: 17777: 14777: 14294:, Leiden: Brill, pp. 19–56, 13430:Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300–900 13393:A History of Chinese Civilization 13350:The Dynasties of China: A History 12964:Beckwith, Christopher I. 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In the 3rd century 4951:, and small lacquered drums from 4849:wrote about the reunification of 4348:during his second trip to China. 4287:(r. 887–897), upon persuasion by 4034:of an original painted in 641 by 3429:amassing autonomous control, the 2747:), the "Barbarians of Jianping" ( 2453:The Tang dynasty further led the 2245:or retired emperor, and acted as 15019: 14678:, vol. 20, pp. 71–87, 14320:, New York: Simon and Schuster, 14053:Richardson, Hugh Edward (1985), 13800:History of Military Legal System 13353:, New York: Carroll & Graf, 12860:, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 12809:Denis Crispin Twitchett (1992). 12802: 12574: 12184: 12153: 11952: 11894: 11645: 11115:A Journey into China's Antiquity 11106: 11045: 10337: 10254:Christopher I. Beckwith (1993). 10191: 10134: 10105: 9982: 9945: 7685: 7428:had an excess of sugar in their 7211:of some kind was employed here. 7028: 7013: 6997: 6981: 6613: 6594: 6455: 6436: 6358: 6341: 6330: 5598:moved the imperial court to the 5490:, draft painting of a fresco by 5476: 5125: 5105: 4911:'s leather bag decorated with a 4896: 3778:studies were candidates for the 3563:to overthrow Later Tang in 936. 2993:Cave 217, constructed in 707-710 2957: 2933: 2861: 2852: 2764: 2423: 2396: 2369: 2276:and was known for his effective 2086: 1853: 916: 597:"Tang dynasty" in Han characters 561: 547: 533: 519: 505: 491: 477: 452: 438: 424: 14834:Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 14804: – Art of Asia, 14701:(1915) , Cordier, Henri (ed.), 13468:, New York; London: Routledge, 13432:, New York; London: Routledge, 11054:State and court ritual in China 9144:, pp. 320–321, footnote h. 9071: 9040:子評:‘僖宗以貌取人,失之巢賊,致令殺人八百萬,血流三千里’” 9029: 8426: 8311: 8162: 8095: 8048: 7833:International Studies Quarterly 7768:Twitchett & Wechsler (1979) 7672: 7364:(224–271). The Tang chancellor 6731:Northern and Southern dynasties 6620:Woman playing polo, 8th century 6463:Spring Outing of the Tang Court 6195:Northern and Southern dynasties 6128:Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution 6087:, the Tang era's most renowned 5436:, which historians suggest was 5120:an equestrian figure on a horse 3725:stunts, poetry, paintings, and 3688:Northern and Southern dynasties 3488:In 901, from his power base of 2812:'s court as the lowly consort, 2465:in order to weaken both. Under 2156:, the founder of the Han-ruled 2032:. Many famous painters such as 880: 859: 845: 818: 804: 790: 769: 14763:, University of Hawaii Press, 14161:——— (2012), 14129:, Cambridge University Press, 14125:Shin, Michael D., ed. (2014), 13683:, Singapore University Press, 13464:——— (2016), 13428:——— (2002), 13390:——— (1996), 13263:, Cambridge University Press, 13198:——— (2005), 13088:——— (2020), 12968:, Princeton University Press, 12856:——— (2004), 12830: 12813:. Cambridge University Press. 9992:The historical status of Tibet 9337:Gascoigne & Gascoigne 2003 8775:Gascoigne & Gascoigne 2003 7860: 7816: 7785: 7649: 7635: 7549: 7493:to transport natural gas from 7320: 7232:(State Building Standards) by 7069: 6348:Details of the rubbing of the 6256:initiated by the Chinese monk 6136:A Tang dynasty sculpture of a 5842: 5618:, Central Asia, Japan, Korea, 4781:). The embassy sent in 643 by 4011:Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty) 3667: 3662: 3657: 3652: 3402: 2755: 2749: 2743: 2733: 2723: 2713: 2703: 2693: 2683: 2673: 2663: 2653: 2643: 2633: 2623: 2613: 2603: 2593: 2583: 2573: 2563: 2553: 2543: 2529: 2515: 2382: 2340:Chancellor of the Tang dynasty 2338:(571–649), who later became a 2197: 1881: 1775:Science and technology history 745: 731: 717: 701: 687: 673: 659: 609: 332:• Abdication in favor of 177:Chinese Nestorian Christianity 107: Briefly-controlled areas 101: Military administration 48: 13: 1: 16020:Islam during the Tang dynasty 15260:Gyerim Territory Area Command 14725:Ethnic Identity in Tang China 14569:, Stanford University Press, 14460:Chinese History: A New Manual 14414:Wang Yongxing (王永兴) (2003), 13851:Needham, Joseph, ed. (1986), 13701:, University of Tokyo Press, 8247:, pp. 78, 82, 85–86, 95. 7738: 7338: 7136: 6312:have asserted, is refuted by 6303:in their pursuits to find an 6038:History of Southern Dynasties 6032:History of Northern Dynasties 5936:was fully compiled in 729 by 5811: 5701: 5495: 5140:glazed horse, excavated from 4570: 4301:Chinese model of architecture 4216:at its disposal to engage in 4200:, the Chinese fought against 4043:Protectorates and tributaries 3727:dramatic theater performances 3271:region to the south, such as 3135:had fallen apart in 842 (and 2354:under the traditional title " 2249:to the puppet child-emperor, 2219:, during the collapse of the 2140:, the traditional founder of 1145: 1104: 1080: 1057: 1033: 974: 32:Tang dynasty (disambiguation) 15346:Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum 14824:Dynasties in Chinese history 14806:Minneapolis Institute of Art 14071:Schafer, Edward H. 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(1967), 14567:Buddhism in Chinese History 14501:Did Marco Polo go to China? 14392:Wang Saishi (王赛时) (2003), 14267:Sun Guangqi (孙光圻) (1989), 14167:, Oxford University Press, 13833:Mote, Frederick W. (2003), 13754:Lewis, Mark Edward (2012), 13573:Howard, Michael C. (2012), 13178:Drompp, Michael R. (2004), 13142:, Peking University Press, 12986:, Oxford University Press, 12838:Adshead, S. A. M. (1995) , 12521:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 11640:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 11543:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 10350:, Anmol Publ., p. 46, 9376:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 9349:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 9267:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 8876:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 8490:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 7968:Fairbank & Goldman 2006 7643: 7454:written by Su Gong in 659. 7397: 7065:List of Chinese discoveries 6386:Church of the East in China 6378:Assyrian Church of the East 6350:Nestorian pillar of Luoyang 6083:, recounted the journey of 5930:(d. 635). The encyclopedia 5912:published in the Tang. The 5730:, originally attributed to 5150:Seaports and maritime trade 4851:northern and southern China 4440:transition from Sui to Tang 4281:Imperial embassies to China 3991:Military and foreign policy 3935:(705–774, patriarch of the 3829:artisan or merchant classes 3567:Administration and politics 3349:, by the eunuchs' command. 3325:, for irrigation purposes.| 3029:(673–740) worked to reduce 2817:Emperor Gaozong suffered a 2386:) in 742, according to the 2350:in addition to his rule as 2093:Transition from Sui to Tang 95: Civil administration 10: 17782: 15218:Tang dynasty in Inner Asia 14788:Metropolitan Museum of Art 14723:Abramson, Marc S. (2008), 14565:Wright, Arthur F. (1959), 14376:Warfare in Chinese History 13412:Warfare in Chinese History 13236:Eberhard, Wolfram (2005), 13156:Cui Mingde (崔明德) (2005), 13028:, University of Michigan, 13010:10.1177/009770049502100302 12956:Baumer, Christoph (2012), 12137:. Harbin People Publisher. 11661:, Variorum, archived from 10307:"A Brief history of paper" 10085:Muhamad S. Olimat (2015). 7756:Blunden & Elvin (1983) 7560: 7518:was used for this device. 7251: 7061:List of Chinese inventions 7054: 7048: 6707: 6583: 6427: 6125: 6115: 5765:of Chinese literature and 5705: 5594:(Chinese soccer). In 662, 5542: 5539:Chang'an, the Tang capital 5463: 5432:trade in a country called 4887: 4581:Islamic conquest of Persia 4355: 4169: 4085:, and kingdoms located in 4049:Tang dynasty in Inner Asia 4046: 4008: 3994: 3981:northern to southern China 3755: 3749: 3628:of an official dressed in 3570: 3052: 2978: 2790: 2389:Cambridge History of China 2296:(b. 603) and crown prince 2090: 2079: 2075: 29: 17657: 17609: 17126: 16530: 16229: 16153: 16037: 16000: 15962: 15937: 15798: 15791: 15708: 15485: 15381: 15276: 15210: 15167: 15132: 15028: 15017: 14880: 14830: 14821: 14813: 14436:Whitfield, Susan (2004), 13738:When China Ruled the Seas 13736:Levathes, Louise (1994), 13716:Latourette, Kenneth Scott 13679:Kiang, Heng Chye (1999), 13625:10.1080/03085699308592766 13605:10.1080/03085698808592642 12892:Andrews, Gail C. (2010), 12433:, p. 163 footnote c. 11113:Yu, Weichao, ed. (1997). 9078:Scheidel, Walter (2018). 9035: 7583:) by the Song historians 7474:for clothes and weapons, 6871:with ginger and vinegar, 6380:, otherwise known as the 5781:, with the renowned poet 5728:Orchid Pavilion Gathering 5348:towards the mouth of the 5015:routes by horse or boat. 4834: 4786: 4655:crushed the Arab Umayyads 4144:Soldiers and conscription 4132: 4103:(d. 658) was put down at 3880:government school system. 3798: 3788: 3397: 2905:, which predicted that a 2510: 2377: 2192: 1948:standardized examinations 1892:imperial dynasty of China 1649: 1571: 1451: 1384: 1314: 1188: 891: 873: 866: 852: 835: 828: 811: 797: 783: 776: 762: 755: 738: 724: 710: 694: 680: 666: 652: 645: 640: 636: 632: 622: 618: 602: 590: 586: 581: 403: 393: 389: 379: 369: 365: 360: 352: 347: 343: 330: 317: 303: 290: 286: 276: 272: 260: 248: 236: 224: 220: 210: 200: 154: 144: 117: 79: 57: 41: 16087:Ten Computational Canons 15300:Three Hundred Tang Poems 15063:Administrative divisions 14653: 14628: 14415: 14393: 14334:Togan, Isenbike (2011), 14268: 14195:The Geographical Journal 13936:Chinese Science Bulletin 13835:Imperial China: 900–1800 13157: 13106:Bowman, John S. (2000), 12914: 12775:, pp. 99, 151, 233. 12616:, pp. 538–540, 543. 11655:"Taoism and Science" in 7628: 7573:by Liu Xu et al. of the 7514:; Robert Temple assumes 7501:evaporation pans boiled 7309:until the more advanced 7238:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 7135:Its design was improved 6602:Beauties Wearing Flowers 6228:stated was a "brilliant 5954:, and that the medieval 5826:Classical Prose Movement 4499:such as the marrying of 4291:(845–903). The Japanese 3894:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 3587:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 3508:, which inaugurated the 3494:Emperor Zhaozong of Tang 3394:Emperor Xuānzong of Tang 3309:throughout the country. 2981:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 2925:Emperor Xuanzong's reign 2487:Western Turkic Khaganate 2328:Eastern Turkic Khaganate 2215:, the capital of modern 2180:'s part-Xianbei mother, 2029:Three Hundred Tang Poems 674:ㄊㄤˊ   ㄔㄠˊ 460:Eastern Turkic Khaganate 446:Western Turkic Khaganate 15158:Secretariat-Chancellery 14979:Niu–Li factional strife 14759:Wang, Zhenping (2013), 14635:(in Chinese), Beijing, 14499:Woods, Frances (1996), 14316:Temple, Robert (1986), 13816:Marlowe, Britt (2008). 13798:Liu, Zhaoxiang (2000), 13524:Harper, Damian (2005), 13255:Ebrey, Patricia Buckley 13044:Cultural Atlas of China 12584:; Praderie, Françoise; 9117:, pp. 6–7, 10, 12. 8074:deliberate fabrication. 7846:10.1111/0020-8833.00053 7412:Emperor Gaozong of Tang 6959:Emperor Wenzong of Tang 6112:Religion and philosophy 5991:Emperor Taizong of Tang 5488:Eighty Seven Celestials 4430:province, and southern 3966:the earlier Han dynasty 3766:A Ming-era painting by 3347:West Market of Chang'an 3341:'s (r. 826–840) failed 3291:, was placed under the 3251:Rebuilding and recovery 3125:Yangzhou massacre (760) 2966:Small Wild Goose Pagoda 2942:Giant Wild Goose Pagoda 2519:), probably painted by 2116:(born Li Yuan, 566–635) 2097:Emperor Taizong of Tang 557:Second Turkic Khaganate 226:• 618–626 (first) 16039:Science and technology 15328:Huaisu's Autobiography 15228:Four Garrisons of Anxi 14994:Tang-Nanzhao conflicts 14932:Tang–Western Turks War 14902:Tang–Eastern Turks War 14797:University of Virginia 14784:Tang Dynasty (618–907) 14127:Korean History in Maps 14057:, London: Psychology, 13661:Kang, Jae-eun (2006), 12982:Benn, Charles (2002), 12840:China in World History 12645:, p. Plate LXXXI. 11652:Sivin, Nathan (1995), 9958:Tibet Past and Present 9231:Andrew & Rapp 2000 8102:Chen, Sanping (2012). 7563:Chinese historiography 7390:come from the ancient 7345: 7307:printing type in China 7275: 7180: 7091: 7045:Science and technology 6726: 6644: 6643:was also buried in 706 6572: 6560:on a banner depicting 6517: 6420:in Tang China and the 6411:due to their links to 6323:Nestorian Christianity 6276: 6210:Emperor Wuzong of Tang 6155: 6140: 6071:Chinese historiography 5905: 5761:The Tang period was a 5758: 5738: 5726:poems composed at the 5663: 5628:Nestorian Christianity 5610: 5570: 5170: 5074:Four Garrisons of Anxi 5045: 5037:musicians riding on a 4992: 4795:Kōnstantinos Pogonatos 4729: 4576: 4488:ruled by Ashina Helu. 4453: 4382: 4312:south-pointing chariot 4256: 4140: 4039: 4022:(r. 626–649) receives 4001:Naval history of China 3944:Inexhaustible Treasury 3905: 3882: 3771: 3633: 3590: 3369: 3327: 3263: 3175: 3172:Nanchan Temple (Wutai) 3164: 3141:reconquer Central Asia 3137:the Uyghurs soon after 2994: 2805: 2787:Wu Zetian's usurpation 2778:The Gathering of Kings 2506:The Gathering of Kings 2346:, a title rendered as 2205: 2117: 262:• 904–907 (last) 17736:907 disestablishments 17726:10th century in China 17634:Medieval great powers 15474:Green Satchel Classic 15373:Thousand-Buddha Cliff 15368:Rongxian Giant Buddha 15341:Kashyapa & Ananda 15177:Ministry of Personnel 15087:Imperial examinations 14440:, Chicago: Serindia, 13970:Qi, Dongfang (2010), 13699:The Tale of the Heike 13561:on September 10, 2014 13489:Architectural History 13482:Guo, Qinghua (1998), 12268:, pp. 76, 83–84. 11031:. pp. 351, 357. 10427:on September 10, 2014 10075:, pp. 10, 25–26. 9942:, pp. 24, 30–31. 9168:, pp. 10, 12–13. 9132:, pp. 7, 10, 12. 7758:, pp. 26, 92–93. 7590:Twenty-Four Histories 7328: 7269: 7262:Chinese playing cards 7168: 7122:in representation of 7077: 7055:Further information: 6945:Some foods were also 6715: 6630: 6552:A late Tang or early 6551: 6508: 6400:of the 13th century. 6305:elixir of immortality 6266: 6146: 6135: 6044:Twenty-Four Histories 5993:. These included the 5978:(modern northeastern 5922:(557–641) as well as 5893: 5744: 5719: 5661: 5608: 5557:, most likely one of 5552: 5470:Tang dynasty painting 5464:Further information: 5157: 5026: 4969: 4847:Theophylact Simocatta 4723: 4717:on the Yellow River. 4695:Arab-controlled Spain 4552: 4536:a formal peace treaty 4448: 4377: 4318:vehicle (employing a 4289:Sugawara no Michizane 4253:Japanese architecture 4238: 4130: 4047:Further information: 4018: 4009:Further information: 3927:(671–741) to perform 3892: 3885:Religion and politics 3877: 3780:imperial examinations 3765: 3756:Further information: 3746:Imperial examinations 3623: 3585: 3392:. Shortly afterwards 3355: 3311: 3287:, weakened after the 3258: 3170: 3158: 3099:and Xuanzong fled to 2988: 2979:Further information: 2808:Although she entered 2800: 2533:)—a reference to the 2440:Xiuding temple pagoda 2262:Emperor Gaozu of Tang 2190: 2178:Emperor Gaozu of Tang 2104: 2091:Further information: 2080:Further information: 2050:historical literature 1640:(mainland, 1912–1949) 172:Chinese folk religion 145:Common languages 17716:9th century in China 17711:8th century in China 17706:7th century in China 17644:European colonialism 17629:Ancient great powers 15235:Beiting Protectorate 15011:Huang Chao Rebellion 14927:Tang–Tibet relations 14897:Xuanwu Gate Incident 14627:Xu, Daoxun (1993), 14477:Wood, Nigel (1999), 14107:Shen, Fuwei (1996), 14089:Sen, Tansen (2003), 13914:Ouyang, Xiu (2004), 13299:China: A New History 13240:, New York: Cosimo, 13004:, pp. 269–309, 12787:, pp. 134, 151. 12582:Bonnet-Bidaud, J. M. 11402:, pp. 9, 22–24. 9576:, pp. 118, 122. 8327:Sino-Platonic Papers 7946:, pp. 111, 141. 7360:in the tradition of 7216:Chinese architecture 7118:to power a rotating 7039:) glaze, 8th century 6444:A Man Herding Horses 6189:and figures such as 6153:paradise of Amitabha 5863:Yingying's Biography 5734:(303–361 AD) of the 5553:A mural depicting a 5262:Nestorian Christians 5197:River in modern-day 4857:); the capital city 4741:Patriarch of Antioch 4651:Battle of Aksu (717) 4336:. The Japanese monk 4026:, ambassador of the 4024:Gar Tongtsen Yülsung 3955:Taxes and the census 3871:and the government. 3752:Imperial examination 2477:in 644 and 648, and 2302:Xuanwu Gate Incident 2134:paternally descended 2068:enacted policies to 2062:native Chinese sects 1960:The Tang capital at 1902:and followed by the 30:For other uses, see 17639:Modern great powers 16025:Chinese Manichaeism 15363:Leshan Giant Buddha 15335:Night-Shining White 15197:Ministry of Justice 15182:Ministry of Revenue 14969:An Lushan rebellion 14597:1981Isis...72..456X 14455:Wilkinson, Endymion 14207:1972GeogJ.138..501W 13948:1997ChSBu..42..976P 13046:, Oxford: Phaidon, 12693:, pp. 134–135. 12681:, pp. 132–133. 12559:, pp. 131–132. 12511:, pp. 124–125. 12475:, pp. 979–980. 12355:, pp. 473–474. 12343:, pp. 473–475. 12307:, pp. 126–127. 12015:, pp. 165–166. 12000:, pp. 114–115. 11879:, pp. 142–147. 11852:, pp. 154–155. 11840:, pp. 150–154. 11816:, pp. 173–174. 11804:, pp. 151–152. 11768:, pp. 39, 170. 11608:, pp. 228–229. 11342:, pp. 104–105. 11205:, pp. 143–144. 10904:, pp. 155–156. 10738:, pp. 104–105. 10714:, pp. 161–167. 10690:, pp. 57, 228. 10538:, pp. 118–119. 10394:, pp. 104–106. 10283:, pp. 242–243. 10147:"Ḳutayba b. Muslim" 10114:"The Arab Conquest" 10063:, pp. 106–143. 9906:, pp. 222–225. 9882:, pp. 380–386. 9870:, pp. 226–227. 9792:, pp. 655–659. 9627:, pp. 685–687. 9564:, pp. 116–118. 9462:, pp. 595–596. 9402:, pp. 145–146. 9257:, pp. 274–275. 9204:, pp. 111–112. 9014:, pp. 189–190. 8753:, pp. 221–227. 8691:, pp. 455–467. 7680:medieval demography 7466:. These included a 7196:Heron of Alexandria 6729:During the earlier 6722:by Tang era author 6008:Book of Northern Qi 5984:Zhang Tianzhu Guotu 5944:Chinese geographers 5561:, from the tomb of 5460:Culture and society 5300:, Arab and Persian 5298:An Lushan Rebellion 5276:, Persia, Qunglun ( 4919:were trained to do. 4827:how it was besieged 4452:, early 8th century 4334:China's Grand Canal 4113:sphere of influence 3896:giving audience to 3835:with commentaries. 3806:was based upon the 3289:An Lushan Rebellion 3161:Leshan Giant Buddha 3061:An Lushan Rebellion 3055:An Lushan Rebellion 2403:Tang emissaries to 2225:Emperor Yang of Sui 1936:An Lushan Rebellion 381:• 9th century 371:• 7th century 321:An Lushan Rebellion 17756:Medieval East Asia 17741:Dynasties of China 17731:618 establishments 16145:Woodblock printing 16008:Church of the East 15453:The Classic of Tea 15358:Dazu Rock Carvings 14989:Sweet Dew incident 14907:Tang–Xueyantuo War 13956:10.1007/BF02882611 13238:A History of China 13138:Chen, Yan (2002), 11906:thetangdynasty.org 11792:, pp. 16, 90. 11780:, pp. 22, 32. 11725:, pp. 168–69. 11366:, pp. 95–100. 10921:, October 18, 2008 10841:, pp. 10, 16. 10421:Fordham University 10313:on August 22, 2018 9537:, pp. xii, 4. 8184:, pp. 78, 93. 8082:were the generals 7782:, pp. 39, 47. 7692:Fordham University 7346: 7279:Woodblock printing 7276: 7254:Woodblock printing 7248:Woodblock printing 7132:astronomical clock 7092: 6957:. From 831 to 833 6877:red swimming crabs 6750:The Classic of Tea 6727: 6719:The Classic of Tea 6645: 6637:Qianling Mausoleum 6573: 6568:caves, now in the 6544:Status in clothing 6533:Cold Food Festival 6518: 6367:Church of the East 6277: 6254:Pure Land Buddhism 6156: 6141: 6122:Chinese philosophy 5906: 5759: 5739: 5708:Chinese literature 5664: 5611: 5571: 5567:Qianling Mausoleum 5528:Chinese literature 5390:radiocarbon dating 5370:Belitung shipwreck 5171: 5144:, Shaanxi Province 5046: 4993: 4870:geography of China 4730: 4713:, and in 791 near 4611:Qutayba ibn Muslim 4577: 4497:marriage alliances 4454: 4392:marriage alliances 4383: 4257: 4210:Battle of Baekgang 4141: 4040: 3906: 3808:Confucian classics 3772: 3700:equal-field system 3634: 3591: 3502:Empress Dowager He 3498:Emperor Ai of Tang 3440:Guangzhou massacre 3421:End of the dynasty 3370: 3264: 3176: 3165: 2995: 2972:texts into Chinese 2915:written characters 2806: 2260:Li Yuan, known as 2206: 2118: 2054:woodblock printing 2026:to the monumental 1934:. The devastating 1655:    1465:Five Dynasties and 1457:    1392:Southern dynasties 1320:    1219:Chu–Han Contention 281:Medieval East Asia 182:Chinese Manicheism 17683: 17682: 17605: 17604: 17570:Polish–Lithuanian 16745:Gurjara-Pratihara 16189: 16188: 16033: 16032: 15916:Dongshan Liangjie 15904:Zhaozhou Congshen 15787: 15786: 15438:The Tale of Li Wa 15272: 15271: 15255:Ungjin Commandery 15202:Ministry of Works 15187:Ministry of Rites 15134:Three Departments 15092:Official headwear 14912:Goguryeo–Tang War 14840: 14839: 14831:Succeeded by 14828:618–690, 705–907 14770:978-0-8248-3644-3 14752:978-0-520-01145-8 14734:978-0-8122-4052-8 14667:978-7-5004-0432-3 14642:978-7-01-001210-0 14576:978-1-5036-2067-4 14558:978-603-8206-39-3 14545:Wan, Lei (2017), 14510:978-0-8133-8999-8 14492:978-0-8122-3476-3 14470:978-0-674-06715-8 14447:978-1-932476-13-2 14429:978-7-80040-669-0 14407:978-7-5333-1174-2 14385:978-90-04-11774-7 14367:978-0-521-21446-9 14349:978-90-04-20622-9 14327:978-0-671-62028-8 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17106: 17102: 17099: 17097: 17094: 17092: 17089: 17087: 17084: 17082: 17079: 17077: 17074: 17072: 17069: 17068: 17067: 17064: 17062: 17059: 17055: 17052: 17050: 17047: 17045: 17042: 17040: 17037: 17035: 17032: 17030: 17027: 17026: 17025: 17022: 17018: 17015: 17013: 17010: 17008: 17005: 17003: 17000: 16999: 16998: 16997:Turco-Persian 16995: 16993: 16990: 16988: 16985: 16983: 16980: 16978: 16975: 16973: 16970: 16968: 16965: 16963: 16960: 16958: 16955: 16951: 16948: 16946: 16943: 16942: 16941: 16938: 16934: 16931: 16929: 16926: 16924: 16921: 16919: 16916: 16914: 16911: 16909: 16906: 16905: 16904: 16901: 16898: 16896: 16893: 16891: 16888: 16886: 16883: 16879: 16876: 16874: 16871: 16869: 16866: 16865: 16864: 16861: 16857: 16854: 16852: 16849: 16847: 16844: 16842: 16839: 16838: 16837: 16834: 16832: 16829: 16827: 16824: 16822: 16819: 16817: 16814: 16812: 16809: 16805: 16802: 16800: 16797: 16795: 16792: 16790: 16787: 16786: 16785: 16782: 16778: 16775: 16773: 16770: 16768: 16765: 16763: 16760: 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16050: 16048: 16047:Wang Xiaotong 16045: 16044: 16042: 16040: 16036: 16026: 16023: 16021: 16018: 16014: 16011: 16010: 16009: 16006: 16005: 16003: 15999: 15992: 15989: 15984: 15981: 15978: 15975: 15974: 15973: 15970: 15969: 15967: 15965: 15961: 15954: 15951: 15948: 15945: 15944: 15942: 15940: 15936: 15929: 15926: 15923: 15922:Yunmen Wenyan 15920: 15917: 15914: 15911: 15908: 15905: 15902: 15899: 15896: 15893: 15890: 15887: 15884: 15881: 15878: 15875: 15872: 15869: 15866: 15863: 15860: 15857: 15854: 15851: 15848: 15845: 15842: 15839: 15836: 15833: 15830: 15827: 15824: 15821: 15818: 15815: 15812: 15809: 15806: 15805: 15803: 15801: 15797: 15794: 15790: 15779: 15776: 15773: 15770: 15767: 15764: 15761: 15758: 15755: 15752: 15749: 15746: 15743: 15740: 15737: 15736:Viśa Īrasangä 15734: 15731: 15728: 15725: 15722: 15719: 15716: 15715: 15713: 15711: 15707: 15700: 15697: 15694: 15691: 15688: 15685: 15682: 15679: 15676: 15673: 15670: 15667: 15664: 15661: 15658: 15655: 15652: 15649: 15646: 15643: 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14893: 14890: 14889: 14887: 14884: 14879: 14874: 14867: 14862: 14860: 14855: 14853: 14848: 14847: 14844: 14835: 14826: 14825: 14818: 14812: 14807: 14803: 14800: 14798: 14794: 14791: 14789: 14785: 14782: 14781: 14772: 14766: 14762: 14757: 14754: 14748: 14744: 14739: 14736: 14730: 14726: 14721: 14720: 14710: 14706: 14705: 14700: 14696: 14693: 14689: 14685: 14681: 14677: 14672: 14669: 14663: 14659: 14651: 14647: 14644: 14638: 14634: 14625: 14622: 14618: 14614: 14610: 14606: 14602: 14598: 14594: 14590: 14586: 14581: 14578: 14572: 14568: 14563: 14560: 14554: 14550: 14549: 14543: 14540: 14536: 14532: 14528: 14525:(1): 95–100, 14524: 14520: 14515: 14512: 14506: 14502: 14497: 14494: 14488: 14483: 14482: 14475: 14472: 14466: 14462: 14461: 14456: 14452: 14449: 14443: 14439: 14434: 14431: 14425: 14421: 14412: 14409: 14403: 14399: 14390: 14387: 14381: 14377: 14372: 14369: 14363: 14359: 14354: 14351: 14345: 14341: 14337: 14332: 14329: 14323: 14319: 14314: 14311: 14306: 14303: 14297: 14293: 14287: 14284: 14278: 14274: 14265: 14262: 14258: 14254: 14250: 14246: 14242: 14237: 14234: 14230: 14226: 14220: 14216: 14212: 14208: 14204: 14200: 14196: 14191: 14187: 14183: 14179: 14176: 14170: 14166: 14165: 14159: 14156: 14150: 14146: 14141: 14138: 14132: 14128: 14123: 14120: 14114: 14110: 14105: 14102: 14096: 14092: 14087: 14084: 14078: 14074: 14069: 14066: 14060: 14056: 14051: 14048: 14044: 14040: 14036: 14032: 14028: 14023: 14020: 14016: 14012: 14007: 13993: 13989: 13983: 13979: 13978: 13973: 13968: 13965: 13961: 13957: 13953: 13949: 13945: 13941: 13937: 13932: 13929: 13923: 13919: 13918: 13912: 13909: 13903: 13899: 13894: 13890: 13885: 13881: 13876: 13872: 13867: 13863: 13858: 13854: 13849: 13846: 13840: 13836: 13831: 13827: 13823: 13819: 13814: 13811: 13805: 13801: 13796: 13793: 13787: 13783: 13778: 13775: 13770: 13767: 13761: 13757: 13752: 13749: 13743: 13739: 13734: 13731: 13727: 13723: 13722: 13717: 13713: 13710: 13704: 13700: 13695: 13692: 13686: 13682: 13677: 13674: 13668: 13664: 13659: 13656: 13652: 13648: 13644: 13640: 13636: 13635: 13629: 13626: 13622: 13619:(1): 90–100, 13618: 13614: 13609: 13606: 13602: 13599:(1): 96–112, 13598: 13594: 13589: 13586: 13580: 13576: 13571: 13565:September 10, 13560: 13556: 13555: 13550: 13546: 13543: 13537: 13533: 13532:Lonely Planet 13529: 13528: 13522: 13519: 13515: 13511: 13507: 13503: 13499: 13495: 13491: 13490: 13485: 13480: 13477: 13471: 13467: 13462: 13459: 13453: 13449: 13444: 13441: 13435: 13431: 13426: 13423: 13417: 13413: 13408: 13405: 13399: 13395: 13394: 13388: 13385: 13379: 13375: 13374: 13369: 13365: 13362: 13356: 13352: 13351: 13345: 13342: 13338: 13334: 13330: 13326: 13322: 13318: 13313: 13310: 13304: 13300: 13295: 13292: 13286: 13282: 13281: 13275: 13272: 13266: 13262: 13261: 13256: 13252: 13249: 13243: 13239: 13234: 13231: 13227: 13223: 13218: 13215: 13209: 13205: 13201: 13196: 13193: 13187: 13183: 13182: 13176: 13173: 13167: 13163: 13154: 13151: 13145: 13141: 13136: 13133: 13127: 13123: 13122: 13117: 13113: 13109: 13104: 13101: 13095: 13091: 13086: 13083: 13079: 13075: 13071: 13067: 13063: 13058: 13055: 13053:0-7148-2309-0 13049: 13045: 13040: 13037: 13035:0-493-41557-2 13031: 13027: 13022: 13019: 13015: 13011: 13007: 13003: 12998: 12995: 12989: 12985: 12980: 12977: 12971: 12967: 12962: 12959: 12954: 12951: 12945: 12941: 12937: 12936:Ball, Warwick 12933: 12930: 12924: 12920: 12912: 12908: 12905: 12899: 12895: 12890: 12887: 12881: 12877: 12872: 12869: 12863: 12859: 12854: 12851: 12845: 12841: 12836: 12835: 12822: 12816: 12812: 12805: 12798: 12797:Needham 1986b 12793: 12786: 12785:Needham 1986b 12781: 12774: 12773:Needham 1986b 12769: 12762: 12757: 12755: 12747: 12742: 12736:, p. 49. 12735: 12730: 12723: 12722:Needham 1986e 12718: 12711:(4): 325–332. 12710: 12706: 12699: 12692: 12687: 12680: 12675: 12668: 12663: 12657:, p. 90. 12656: 12651: 12644: 12643:Needham 1986a 12639: 12632: 12631:Needham 1986a 12627: 12625: 12623: 12615: 12614:Needham 1986a 12610: 12594: 12590: 12587: 12586:Whitfield, S. 12583: 12577: 12570: 12565: 12558: 12557:Needham 1986d 12553: 12546: 12545:Needham 1986d 12541: 12534: 12529: 12523:, p. 94. 12522: 12517: 12510: 12505: 12498: 12497:Needham 1986d 12493: 12486: 12481: 12474: 12469: 12462: 12457: 12455: 12447: 12442: 12440: 12432: 12431:Needham 1986b 12427: 12420: 12419:Needham 1986b 12415: 12413: 12405: 12404:Needham 1986b 12400: 12393: 12388: 12386: 12378: 12377:Needham 1986b 12373: 12366: 12365:Needham 1986b 12361: 12354: 12353:Needham 1986b 12349: 12342: 12341:Needham 1986b 12337: 12330: 12329:Needham 1986a 12325: 12318: 12313: 12306: 12301: 12294: 12289: 12283:, p. 83. 12282: 12277: 12275: 12267: 12262: 12255: 12250: 12243: 12238: 12231: 12226: 12219: 12214: 12207: 12202: 12194: 12187: 12180: 12175: 12167: 12163: 12156: 12149: 12144: 12136: 12129: 12127: 12119: 12114: 12108:, p. 18. 12107: 12102: 12095: 12090: 12088: 12080: 12079:Needham 1986d 12075: 12073: 12065: 12064:Needham 1986d 12060: 12058: 12051:, p. 95. 12050: 12045: 12038: 12033: 12026: 12021: 12014: 12009: 12007: 11999: 11994: 11992: 11982: 11973: 11964: 11955: 11949:, p. 66. 11948: 11943: 11936: 11931: 11922: 11907: 11903: 11897: 11890: 11885: 11878: 11873: 11866: 11861: 11859: 11851: 11846: 11839: 11834: 11827: 11822: 11815: 11810: 11803: 11798: 11791: 11786: 11779: 11774: 11767: 11762: 11755: 11750: 11748: 11746: 11744: 11736: 11731: 11724: 11719: 11712: 11708: 11703: 11696: 11691: 11684: 11679: 11664: 11660: 11659: 11656: 11648: 11642:, p. 81. 11641: 11636: 11634: 11632: 11625:, p. 60. 11624: 11619: 11617: 11615: 11607: 11602: 11595: 11590: 11584:, p. 88. 11583: 11578: 11576: 11569:, p. 34. 11568: 11563: 11556: 11551: 11545:, p. 86. 11544: 11539: 11537: 11530:, p. 96. 11529: 11524: 11522: 11520: 11512: 11507: 11501:, p. 86. 11500: 11495: 11488: 11487:Eberhard 2005 11483: 11476: 11471: 11464: 11459: 11453:, p. 26. 11452: 11447: 11440: 11435: 11433: 11425: 11420: 11413: 11412:Needham 1986a 11408: 11401: 11396: 11389: 11388:Needham 1986c 11384: 11377: 11372: 11365: 11360: 11354:, p. 97. 11353: 11348: 11341: 11336: 11330:, p. 52. 11329: 11324: 11317: 11312: 11305: 11300: 11293: 11288: 11281: 11276: 11269: 11264: 11258:, p. 33. 11257: 11252: 11245: 11240: 11238: 11236: 11228: 11223: 11216: 11211: 11204: 11199: 11192: 11187: 11185: 11183: 11176:, p. 22. 11175: 11170: 11164:, p. 25. 11163: 11158: 11152:, p. 21. 11151: 11146: 11140:, p. 79. 11139: 11134: 11126: 11120: 11116: 11109: 11102: 11097: 11090: 11085: 11078: 11073: 11065: 11059: 11055: 11048: 11040: 11034: 11030: 11026: 11022: 11016: 11009: 11004: 11002: 10995:, p. 80. 10994: 10989: 10987: 10979: 10974: 10968:, p. 38. 10967: 10966:Levathes 1994 10962: 10956:, p. 96. 10955: 10950: 10948: 10940: 10935: 10920: 10916: 10910: 10903: 10898: 10891: 10886: 10879: 10874: 10868:, p. 11. 10867: 10862: 10860: 10852: 10851:Eberhard 2005 10847: 10840: 10835: 10828: 10823: 10816: 10811: 10805:, p. 16. 10804: 10799: 10793:, p. 15. 10792: 10787: 10781:, p. 61. 10780: 10775: 10769:, p. 20. 10768: 10763: 10757:, p. 46. 10756: 10751: 10749: 10747: 10745: 10737: 10732: 10725: 10720: 10713: 10708: 10702:, p. 25. 10701: 10696: 10689: 10684: 10677: 10672: 10665: 10664:Eberhard 2005 10660: 10653: 10648: 10642:, p. 90. 10641: 10636: 10629: 10628:Eberhard 2005 10624: 10618:, p. 28. 10617: 10612: 10605: 10600: 10593: 10588: 10581: 10576: 10574: 10566: 10561: 10559: 10557: 10549: 10544: 10537: 10532: 10525: 10520: 10518: 10510: 10505: 10498: 10493: 10486: 10481: 10474: 10469: 10462: 10457: 10450: 10445: 10443: 10431:September 14, 10426: 10422: 10418: 10415: 10411: 10405: 10403: 10401: 10393: 10388: 10386: 10378: 10377:Needham 1986b 10373: 10359: 10353: 10349: 10348: 10340: 10334:, p. 26. 10333: 10328: 10317:September 14, 10312: 10308: 10301: 10294: 10293:Eberhard 2005 10289: 10282: 10277: 10269: 10263: 10259: 10258: 10250: 10244:. pp. 235–236 10243: 10239: 10235: 10231: 10226: 10218: 10214: 10210: 10206: 10205: 10200: 10194: 10186: 10180: 10176: 10172: 10170: 10165: 10161: 10157: 10153: 10148: 10143: 10137: 10129: 10123: 10119: 10115: 10108: 10100: 10094: 10090: 10089: 10081: 10074: 10069: 10062: 10057: 10051:, p. 11. 10050: 10045: 10043: 10041: 10039: 10031: 10026: 10020:, p. 65. 10019: 10014: 10007: 10006:Beckwith 1987 10002: 9994: 9993: 9985: 9970: 9964: 9960: 9959: 9954: 9953:Bell, Charles 9948: 9941: 9936: 9929: 9924: 9917: 9912: 9905: 9900: 9893: 9888: 9881: 9876: 9869: 9864: 9857: 9852: 9845: 9840: 9833: 9828: 9826: 9818: 9813: 9806: 9801: 9799: 9791: 9786: 9784: 9776: 9771: 9764: 9759: 9752: 9747: 9740: 9735: 9728: 9723: 9716: 9715:Needham 1986c 9711: 9704: 9703:Needham 1986b 9699: 9697: 9689: 9684: 9677: 9672: 9666:, p. 54. 9665: 9660: 9653: 9648: 9646: 9638: 9633: 9626: 9625:Needham 1986c 9621: 9614: 9609: 9602: 9597: 9590: 9585: 9583: 9575: 9570: 9563: 9558: 9552:, p. 47. 9551: 9546: 9544: 9536: 9531: 9524: 9519: 9513:, p. 75. 9512: 9507: 9501:, p. 32. 9500: 9495: 9493: 9486:, p. 45. 9485: 9480: 9474:, p. 72. 9473: 9468: 9461: 9456: 9449: 9444: 9438:, p. 57. 9437: 9432: 9426:, p. 61. 9425: 9420: 9414:, p. 79. 9413: 9408: 9401: 9396: 9390:, p. 54. 9389: 9384: 9378:, p. 95. 9377: 9372: 9365: 9360: 9358: 9351:, p. 83. 9350: 9345: 9339:, p. 95. 9338: 9333: 9327:, p. 92. 9326: 9321: 9319: 9317: 9315: 9307: 9302: 9300: 9293:, p. 59. 9292: 9287: 9281:, p. 59. 9280: 9275: 9269:, p. 78. 9268: 9263: 9256: 9251: 9244: 9239: 9233:, p. 25. 9232: 9227: 9220: 9215: 9213: 9211: 9203: 9198: 9191: 9186: 9179: 9174: 9167: 9162: 9155: 9150: 9143: 9142:Needham 1986c 9138: 9131: 9126: 9124: 9116: 9111: 9104: 9099: 9091: 9085: 9081: 9074: 9067: 9062: 9055: 9050: 9048: 9039: 9032: 9025: 9020: 9013: 9012:Eberhard 2005 9008: 9001: 8996: 8989: 8985: 8984: 8978: 8971: 8966: 8960:, p. 16. 8959: 8954: 8952: 8950: 8943:, p. 51. 8942: 8937: 8935: 8933: 8926:, p. 15. 8925: 8920: 8913: 8908: 8901: 8900:Needham 1986b 8896: 8890:, p. 50. 8889: 8884: 8878:, p. 85. 8877: 8872: 8865: 8860: 8858: 8856: 8848: 8843: 8836: 8831: 8829: 8827: 8825: 8823: 8815: 8810: 8803: 8798: 8792:, p. 91. 8791: 8786: 8784: 8777:, p. 97. 8776: 8771: 8765:, p. 34. 8764: 8759: 8752: 8747: 8741:, p. 11. 8740: 8735: 8728: 8723: 8721: 8713: 8712:Eberhard 2005 8708: 8706: 8704: 8702: 8700: 8698: 8690: 8685: 8678: 8677:Eberhard 2005 8673: 8671: 8663: 8658: 8656: 8654: 8652: 8650: 8648: 8646: 8644: 8642: 8640: 8632: 8627: 8621:, p. 89. 8620: 8615: 8609:, p. 47. 8608: 8603: 8596: 8591: 8589: 8587: 8580:, p. 47. 8579: 8574: 8572: 8565:, p. 99. 8564: 8559: 8557: 8555: 8553: 8545: 8540: 8538: 8531:, p. 46. 8530: 8525: 8519:, p. 12. 8518: 8513: 8506: 8501: 8499: 8492:, p. 82. 8491: 8486: 8480:, p. 74. 8479: 8474: 8467: 8462: 8455: 8450: 8444:, p. 45. 8443: 8438: 8429: 8423:, p. 64. 8422: 8417: 8415: 8406: 8400: 8395: 8389:, p. 98. 8388: 8383: 8381: 8379: 8371: 8366: 8360:, p. 97. 8359: 8354: 8352: 8350: 8348: 8336: 8332: 8328: 8321: 8314: 8307: 8302: 8300: 8292: 8287: 8281:, p. 93. 8280: 8275: 8273: 8271: 8269: 8262:, p. 42. 8261: 8256: 8254: 8246: 8241: 8234: 8229: 8223:, p. 80. 8222: 8217: 8211:, p. 78. 8210: 8205: 8199:, p. 40. 8198: 8193: 8191: 8183: 8178: 8171: 8165: 8158: 8153: 8146: 8141: 8134: 8132: 8131:Northern Zhou 8128: 8117: 8111: 8107: 8106: 8098: 8091: 8089: 8085: 8084:Li Ch'u-ku-pa 8081: 8070: 8064: 8060: 8059: 8051: 8044: 8039: 8032: 8027: 8020: 8015: 8008: 8003: 7996: 7991: 7989: 7981: 7976: 7969: 7964: 7958:, p. 37. 7957: 7952: 7945: 7940: 7934:, p. 91. 7933: 7928: 7926: 7924: 7922: 7920: 7918: 7916: 7914: 7912: 7910: 7908: 7906: 7898: 7893: 7886: 7881: 7874: 7873: 7868: 7863: 7855: 7851: 7847: 7843: 7839: 7835: 7834: 7829: 7825: 7819: 7811: 7807: 7803: 7799: 7795: 7788: 7781: 7776: 7769: 7764: 7757: 7752: 7748: 7730: 7726: 7722: 7718: 7714: 7710: 7706: 7705: 7700: 7697: 7693: 7688: 7681: 7675: 7645: 7638: 7634: 7626: 7624: 7620: 7616: 7615: 7610: 7606: 7602: 7601: 7596: 7592: 7591: 7586: 7582: 7581: 7576: 7572: 7571: 7564: 7554: 7546: 7545: 7540: 7536: 7532: 7528: 7524: 7521:The inventor 7519: 7517: 7513: 7512:gas cylinders 7508: 7504: 7500: 7496: 7492: 7487: 7485: 7481: 7477: 7473: 7469: 7465: 7455: 7453: 7452: 7451:Xinxiu bencao 7447: 7443: 7439: 7435: 7431: 7427: 7423: 7419: 7418: 7413: 7409: 7405: 7395: 7393: 7389: 7385: 7381: 7380: 7375: 7371: 7367: 7363: 7359: 7355: 7351: 7336: 7332: 7327: 7318: 7316: 7312: 7308: 7304: 7300: 7295: 7294: 7293:Diamond Sutra 7289: 7286: 7285: 7280: 7273: 7272:Diamond Sutra 7268: 7263: 7259: 7258:Playing cards 7255: 7245: 7243: 7239: 7235: 7231: 7230: 7229:Yingzao Fashi 7225: 7221: 7220:Yingshan Ling 7217: 7212: 7210: 7206: 7201: 7197: 7193: 7189: 7185: 7179: 7167: 7165: 7161: 7157: 7151: 7149: 7148:pressure head 7145: 7133: 7129: 7125: 7121: 7117: 7113: 7109: 7105: 7101: 7098:(78–139) and 7097: 7090:, 8th-century 7089: 7085: 7081: 7080:bronze mirror 7076: 7066: 7062: 7058: 7052: 7038: 7031: 7026: 7022: 7016: 7011: 7007: 7000: 6995: 6991: 6984: 6979: 6978: 6977: 6975: 6971: 6966: 6964: 6960: 6956: 6952: 6948: 6943: 6941: 6937: 6933: 6929: 6925: 6921: 6917: 6913: 6909: 6905: 6901: 6897: 6893: 6888: 6886: 6882: 6878: 6874: 6870: 6866: 6863:, as well as 6862: 6858: 6854: 6850: 6846: 6842: 6838: 6834: 6830: 6824: 6822: 6818: 6814: 6809: 6808: 6801: 6799: 6795: 6794:Song Yingxing 6791: 6787: 6783: 6780: 6776: 6772: 6767: 6765: 6761: 6756: 6752: 6751: 6746: 6742: 6738: 6737: 6732: 6725: 6721: 6720: 6714: 6705: 6703: 6699: 6694: 6691: 6687: 6682: 6680: 6676: 6672: 6670: 6666: 6665:table manners 6662: 6658: 6653: 6651: 6642: 6638: 6634: 6629: 6616: 6608:, 8th century 6607: 6603: 6597: 6587: 6577: 6571: 6567: 6563: 6559: 6558:silk painting 6555: 6550: 6541: 6538: 6534: 6530: 6526: 6522: 6516: 6512: 6507: 6503: 6500: 6496: 6492: 6488: 6484: 6480: 6468: 6464: 6458: 6449: 6445: 6439: 6425: 6423: 6419: 6414: 6410: 6406: 6403:Although the 6401: 6399: 6395: 6391: 6387: 6383: 6379: 6368: 6361: 6351: 6344: 6333: 6324: 6317: 6315: 6311: 6306: 6302: 6298: 6294: 6290: 6289: 6284: 6283: 6274: 6270: 6265: 6261: 6259: 6255: 6251: 6250:Huangbo Xiyun 6247: 6243: 6239: 6238:Chán Buddhism 6235: 6231: 6227: 6223: 6219: 6215: 6211: 6207: 6203: 6198: 6196: 6192: 6188: 6184: 6180: 6176: 6174: 6169: 6165: 6161: 6160:folk religion 6154: 6150: 6145: 6139: 6134: 6129: 6123: 6119: 6109: 6107: 6103: 6102: 6097: 6096:Duan Chengshi 6092: 6090: 6089:Buddhist monk 6086: 6082: 6078: 6077: 6072: 6068: 6064: 6063: 6058: 6057: 6052: 6051: 6046: 6045: 6040: 6039: 6034: 6033: 6028: 6027: 6022: 6021: 6016: 6015: 6010: 6009: 6004: 6003: 5998: 5997: 5996:Book of Liang 5992: 5987: 5985: 5981: 5977: 5973: 5969: 5965: 5961: 5957: 5953: 5949: 5945: 5941: 5939: 5935: 5934: 5929: 5925: 5921: 5917: 5916: 5911: 5910:encyclopedias 5904: 5900: 5896: 5892: 5888: 5886: 5885: 5880: 5876: 5875:Chinese opera 5872: 5868: 5864: 5859: 5857: 5853: 5849: 5839: 5835: 5831: 5827: 5822: 5820: 5808: 5804: 5800: 5796: 5792: 5788: 5784: 5780: 5779: 5774: 5773: 5768: 5764: 5756: 5755:Palace Museum 5752: 5748: 5743: 5737: 5733: 5729: 5725: 5724: 5718: 5713: 5709: 5699: 5697: 5693: 5688: 5686: 5680: 5678: 5677:Yangtze River 5674: 5670: 5660: 5656: 5654: 5649: 5645: 5641: 5637: 5633: 5629: 5625: 5621: 5617: 5607: 5603: 5601: 5600:Daming Palace 5597: 5593: 5589: 5586:(present-day 5585: 5581: 5577: 5568: 5564: 5560: 5556: 5551: 5546: 5536: 5533: 5529: 5525: 5521: 5517: 5513: 5493: 5489: 5485: 5479: 5471: 5467: 5457: 5455: 5451: 5447: 5443: 5439: 5435: 5431: 5427: 5423: 5419: 5418:Duan Chengshi 5415: 5411: 5407: 5403: 5399: 5395: 5391: 5387: 5383: 5379: 5378:Gaspar Strait 5375: 5371: 5366: 5364: 5360: 5355: 5351: 5347: 5343: 5339: 5335: 5331: 5326: 5324: 5320: 5315: 5311: 5307: 5303: 5299: 5295: 5283: 5279: 5275: 5271: 5267: 5263: 5259: 5255: 5251: 5247: 5243: 5239: 5235: 5231: 5227: 5222: 5220: 5216: 5212: 5208: 5204: 5200: 5196: 5192: 5188: 5184: 5180: 5176: 5169: 5168:Chinese coins 5165: 5161: 5156: 5143: 5139: 5135: 5128: 5123: 5119: 5115: 5108: 5103: 5102: 5101: 5097: 5095: 5091: 5085: 5082: 5077: 5075: 5067: 5063: 5059: 5055: 5051: 5048:Although the 5044: 5040: 5036: 5033:statuette of 5032: 5031: 5025: 5016: 5014: 5010: 5006: 5002: 4998: 4991: 4990: 4985: 4975: 4974: 4970:Tang dynasty 4968: 4964: 4962: 4958: 4954: 4950: 4946: 4942: 4938: 4933: 4929: 4918: 4914: 4910: 4906: 4899: 4885: 4883: 4879: 4875: 4874:Yangtze River 4871: 4867: 4864: 4860: 4856: 4852: 4848: 4844: 4840: 4832: 4828: 4824: 4820: 4816: 4812: 4808: 4804: 4800: 4796: 4792: 4784: 4780: 4776: 4775: 4770: 4766: 4765: 4760: 4759: 4754: 4750: 4746: 4742: 4738: 4734: 4727: 4722: 4718: 4716: 4712: 4708: 4704: 4700: 4696: 4692: 4688: 4684: 4680: 4676: 4673:basin and in 4672: 4668: 4664: 4660: 4656: 4652: 4648: 4644: 4640: 4636: 4632: 4628: 4624: 4620: 4616: 4613:briefly took 4612: 4608: 4604: 4600: 4596: 4595: 4590: 4586: 4582: 4568: 4564: 4560: 4556: 4551: 4547: 4545: 4541: 4537: 4533: 4529: 4525: 4521: 4517: 4512: 4510: 4506: 4502: 4498: 4494: 4489: 4487: 4483: 4479: 4475: 4471: 4467: 4463: 4459: 4451: 4450:Tomb guardian 4447: 4443: 4441: 4437: 4433: 4429: 4425: 4421: 4416: 4414: 4410: 4406: 4401: 4397: 4393: 4388: 4381: 4376: 4371: 4367: 4363: 4359: 4349: 4347: 4343: 4339: 4335: 4331: 4327: 4326: 4321: 4317: 4313: 4309: 4308:Emperor Tenji 4304: 4302: 4298: 4294: 4293:Emperor Tenmu 4290: 4286: 4282: 4277: 4275: 4270: 4266: 4262: 4261:Yeon Namsaeng 4254: 4250: 4246: 4242: 4237: 4233: 4231: 4227: 4223: 4219: 4218:naval warfare 4215: 4211: 4207: 4203: 4199: 4195: 4194:Yeon Gaesomun 4191: 4187: 4183: 4179: 4173: 4163: 4160: 4159: 4154: 4153: 4138: 4129: 4125: 4122: 4118: 4114: 4110: 4106: 4102: 4101:Shabolüe Khan 4098: 4097: 4092: 4088: 4084: 4080: 4076: 4072: 4068: 4064: 4059: 4057: 4050: 4037: 4033: 4029: 4025: 4021: 4017: 4012: 4006: 4002: 3998: 3988: 3984: 3982: 3978: 3974: 3969: 3967: 3963: 3952: 3950: 3945: 3940: 3938: 3934: 3930: 3926: 3922: 3917: 3911: 3903: 3899: 3895: 3891: 3881: 3876: 3872: 3870: 3866: 3862: 3858: 3857:primogeniture 3854: 3850: 3846: 3842: 3836: 3834: 3833:Five Classics 3830: 3825: 3821: 3817: 3813: 3809: 3805: 3795: 3785: 3781: 3777: 3769: 3764: 3759: 3753: 3743: 3741: 3737: 3732: 3728: 3724: 3720: 3716: 3711: 3707: 3705: 3701: 3697: 3696:fubing system 3693: 3692:Northern Zhou 3689: 3685: 3680: 3679:(1644–1912). 3678: 3674: 3670: 3660: 3649: 3647: 3643: 3639: 3631: 3627: 3622: 3618: 3614: 3612: 3608: 3604: 3600: 3596: 3588: 3584: 3574: 3564: 3562: 3558: 3554: 3550: 3549:Khitan people 3546: 3542: 3538: 3534: 3530: 3526: 3522: 3518: 3513: 3511: 3507: 3503: 3499: 3495: 3491: 3486: 3484: 3483:Zhu Quanzhong 3480: 3479:Prince of Jin 3476: 3472: 3468: 3467:Turkic people 3464: 3460: 3456: 3452: 3447: 3445: 3441: 3437: 3432: 3428: 3418: 3416: 3411: 3409: 3408:Guiyi Circuit 3405: 3395: 3391: 3387: 3383: 3379: 3375: 3374:Hexi Corridor 3367: 3363: 3359: 3354: 3350: 3348: 3344: 3340: 3336: 3332: 3326: 3324: 3320: 3310: 3308: 3304: 3300: 3299: 3294: 3290: 3286: 3282: 3278: 3274: 3270: 3261: 3257: 3248: 3246: 3242: 3237: 3232: 3228: 3224: 3218: 3216: 3211: 3203: 3199: 3195: 3191: 3189: 3183: 3182: 3173: 3169: 3162: 3157: 3153: 3151: 3146: 3142: 3138: 3134: 3130: 3126: 3122: 3121:Abbasid Arabs 3118: 3114: 3110: 3106: 3102: 3098: 3094: 3090: 3086: 3082: 3078: 3074: 3070: 3066: 3062: 3056: 3046: 3044: 3040: 3036: 3032: 3028: 3027:Zhang Jiuling 3022: 3020: 3016: 3012: 3008: 3004: 3000: 2992: 2987: 2982: 2971: 2967: 2960: 2951: 2947: 2943: 2936: 2922: 2920: 2916: 2912: 2908: 2907:reincarnation 2904: 2899: 2889: 2885: 2879: 2874: 2864: 2855: 2846: 2844: 2840: 2836: 2832: 2828: 2823: 2820: 2815: 2811: 2803: 2799: 2794: 2780: 2779: 2773: 2767: 2760: 2740: 2730: 2720: 2710: 2700: 2690: 2680: 2670: 2660: 2650: 2640: 2630: 2620: 2610: 2600: 2590: 2580: 2570: 2560: 2550: 2540: 2536: 2526: 2522: 2518: 2508: 2507: 2501: 2499: 2496: 2493:'s defeat of 2492: 2488: 2484: 2480: 2476: 2472: 2468: 2464: 2463:Eastern Turks 2460: 2456: 2445: 2441: 2437: 2436: 2432: 2426: 2418: 2414: 2410: 2406: 2399: 2391: 2390: 2385: 2372: 2363: 2362:) in 649 CE. 2361: 2357: 2356:Son of Heaven 2353: 2349: 2345: 2341: 2337: 2333: 2329: 2325: 2320: 2318: 2314: 2309: 2307: 2303: 2299: 2295: 2291: 2287: 2284:(573–621) at 2283: 2279: 2275: 2271: 2267: 2263: 2258: 2256: 2252: 2248: 2244: 2243: 2238: 2234: 2230: 2226: 2222: 2218: 2214: 2210: 2204: 2200: 2189: 2185: 2183: 2179: 2175: 2171: 2167: 2163: 2159: 2158:Western Liang 2155: 2151: 2147: 2143: 2139: 2135: 2131: 2127: 2123: 2115: 2111: 2107: 2103: 2098: 2094: 2087:Establishment 2083: 2073: 2071: 2067: 2063: 2059: 2055: 2051: 2047: 2043: 2039: 2035: 2031: 2030: 2025: 2021: 2017: 2013: 2009: 2005: 2003: 1999: 1995: 1991: 1987: 1983: 1979: 1975: 1971: 1967: 1964:(present-day 1963: 1958: 1955: 1954: 1949: 1945: 1941: 1937: 1933: 1929: 1925: 1920: 1915: 1913: 1909: 1905: 1901: 1897: 1893: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1868: 1850: 1838: 1833: 1831: 1826: 1824: 1819: 1818: 1816: 1815: 1808: 1805: 1803: 1800: 1796: 1793: 1791: 1788: 1786: 1783: 1781: 1778: 1777: 1776: 1773: 1771: 1770:Naval history 1768: 1766: 1763: 1759: 1756: 1755: 1754: 1753:Music history 1751: 1749: 1748:Media history 1746: 1744: 1741: 1739: 1736: 1734: 1733:Legal history 1731: 1729: 1726: 1724: 1721: 1719: 1716: 1715: 1707: 1706: 1687:1949–present) 1683: 1682: 1678: 1677: 1675: 1667: 1666: 1660: 1659: 1657: 1654: 1653: 1648: 1638: 1637: 1633: 1632: 1628: 1622: 1621: 1605: 1604: 1600: 1599: 1592: 1591: 1587: 1586: 1579: 1578: 1574: 1573: 1570: 1549: 1548: 1544: 1541: 1536: 1535: 1531: 1528: 1523: 1522: 1518: 1515: 1514: 1512: 1504: 1503: 1502:Southern Song 1499: 1494: 1493: 1492:Northern Song 1489: 1488: 1482: 1481: 1477: 1476: 1469: 1468: 1462: 1461: 1459: 1456: 1455: 1450: 1430: 1427: 1426: 1425: 1424: 1420: 1419: 1415: 1414: 1407: 1406: 1402: 1401: 1394: 1393: 1387: 1386: 1383: 1362: 1361: 1357: 1354: 1351: 1350: 1348: 1340: 1339: 1335: 1330: 1329: 1325: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1318: 1313: 1298: 1297: 1293: 1292: 1288: 1287: 1282: 1281: 1276: 1275: 1271: 1270: 1264: 1263: 1259: 1258: 1251: 1250: 1246: 1241: 1240: 1236: 1231: 1230: 1226: 1221: 1220: 1216: 1215: 1209: 1208: 1204: 1203: 1196: 1195: 1191: 1190: 1187: 1180: 1174: 1173: 1161: 1158: 1153: 476 BC 1142: 1139: 1138: 1134: 1133: 1129: 1126:(1046–771 BC) 1124: 1123: 1119: 1118: 1112: 256 BC 1101: 1100: 1096: 1095: 1077: 1076: 1072: 1071: 1054: 1053: 1049: 1048: 1030: 1029: 1025: 1024: 1020: 1014: 1013: 1006: 1005: 1000: 999: 994: 993: 989: 988: 971: 970: 966: 965: 961: 960: 956: 955: 951: 945: 944: 939: 936: 934: 931: 929: 926: 925: 924: 923: 919: 915: 914: 911: 908: 907: 903: 899: 898: 890: 878: 876: 872: 869: 865: 857: 855: 851: 843: 841: 838: 834: 831: 827: 821: 816: 814: 810: 802: 800: 796: 788: 786: 782: 779: 775: 767: 765: 761: 758: 754: 748: 743: 741: 737: 729: 727: 723: 715: 713: 709: 699: 697: 693: 685: 683: 679: 671: 669: 665: 657: 655: 651: 648: 644: 639: 635: 631: 627: 625: 621: 617: 612: 607: 605: 601: 594: 589: 585: 580: 560: 558: 555: 554: 546: 544: 541: 540: 532: 530: 527: 526: 518: 516: 513: 512: 504: 502: 499: 498: 490: 488: 485: 484: 476: 474: 471: 470: 467: 461: 458: 451: 450: 447: 444: 437: 436: 433: 430: 423: 422: 419: 418: 415: 412: 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Although 6702:Yang Guifei 6690:earthenware 6493:, and even 6310:sinologists 6273:Mount Wutai 6232:and ardent 6138:Bodhisattva 6065:written by 6056:Tang Huiyao 6026:Book of Jin 6020:Book of Sui 5972:Wang Xuance 5915:Yiwen Leiju 5895:Calligraphy 5751:calligraphy 5736:Jin dynasty 5712:Tang poetry 5673:Grand Canal 5576:city blocks 5569:, dated 706 5563:Prince Yide 5426:ivory trade 5422:slave trade 5365:provinces. 5294:Yue Jue Shu 5191:Mesopotamia 5134:tomb figure 5090:checkpoints 5009:Grand Canal 4989:Wadōkaichin 4957:Tarim Basin 4793:Pogonatos ( 4791:Constans II 4749:sinologists 4743:. However, 4691:papermaking 4687:Gao Xianzhi 4579:During the 4516:Tarim Basin 4482:Su Dingfang 4424:Liang Shidu 4413:desinicized 4398:. When the 4380:Li Chongrun 4325:Nihon Shoki 4285:Emperor Uda 4265:Yeon Namsan 4249:Mount Wutai 4241:Mogao Caves 4109:Su Dingfang 4005:Jimi system 3973:prefectures 3933:Amoghavajra 3904:(1254–1327) 3820:calligraphy 3731:prefectural 3684:Han dynasty 3644:during the 3626:tomb figure 3506:Later Liang 3319:Jingzhao Fu 3307:chain pumps 3260:Xumi Pagoda 3223:Grand Canal 3117:The Uyghurs 3067:was a half- 3003:Empress Wei 2898:palace coup 2882:of Luoyang 2876: [ 2873:Bright Hall 2597:), Central 2589:Mohe people 2535:Eastern Wei 2500:in 657 CE. 2498:Ashina Helu 2491:Su Dingfang 2322:During the 2306:temple name 2255:Yuwen Huaji 2221:Sui dynasty 2146:Han dynasty 2130:Sui dynasty 2124:had ethnic 1940:Sui dynasty 1912:Han dynasty 1900:Sui dynasty 1896:interregnum 1888:Tang Empire 1790:Discoveries 1785:Cartography 1780:Archaeology 1718:Art history 1607:(1644–1912) 1594:(1368–1644) 1581:(1271–1368) 1551:(1115–1234) 1538:(1038–1227) 1534:Western Xia 1506:(1127–1279) 1338:Eastern Jin 1328:Western Jin 1253:(25–220 AD) 1249:Eastern Han 1229:Western Han 1108: 1046 1088: 1046 1084: 1250 1061: 1600 1037: 2070 978: 8500 959:Paleolithic 950:Prehistoric 703:Tʻang-chʻao 473:Later Liang 432:Sui dynasty 409:Preceded by 339:June 1, 907 334:Later Liang 294:Established 17690:Categories 17582:Portuguese 17463:Revival Le 17453:Vietnamese 17096:Later Tran 17066:Vietnamese 16962:Singhasari 16950:Holy Roman 16574:Bulgarian 16510:Satavahana 16481:Phoenician 16417:Achaemenid 16378:Indo-Greek 16358:Macedonian 16272:Babylonian 16140:Toothbrush 16107:Sun Simiao 16082:(602–670) 16049:(580–640) 15953:Lü Dongbin 15868:Mazu Daoyi 15850:Vajrabodhi 15748:Zhang Xuan 15597:Wei Yingwu 15501:Du Shenyan 15448:(733–804) 15433:(776–826) 15391:(596–667) 15351:Autumn Dew 15058:Chancellor 15029:Government 14416:唐代前期军事史略论稿 12533:Ebrey 1999 12509:Ebrey 1999 12049:Ebrey 1999 11998:Ebrey 1999 11709:, p.  11669:August 13, 11594:Ebrey 1999 11555:Ebrey 1999 11511:Ebrey 1999 11475:Ebrey 1999 11463:Ebrey 1999 11244:Ebrey 1999 10827:Woods 1996 10548:Ebrey 1999 10536:Ebrey 1999 10524:Ebrey 1999 10018:Stein 1972 9916:Skaff 2009 9805:Ebrey 1999 9652:Graff 2002 9613:Graff 2002 9601:Graff 2002 9448:Ebrey 1999 9412:Graff 2000 9400:Ebrey 1999 9279:Brook 1998 9243:Ebrey 1999 9219:Ebrey 1999 9202:Ebrey 1999 8802:Graff 2008 8517:Kiang 1999 8454:Ebrey 1999 8399:Forte 1988 8245:Graff 2000 8221:Graff 2000 8209:Graff 2000 8182:Graff 2000 8157:Togan 2011 8145:Skaff 2012 7944:Ebrey 1999 7897:Lewis 2012 7840:(3): 492. 7804:(2): 222. 7739:References 7721:T'ai-tsung 7664:Great Tang 7619:Sima Guang 7585:Ouyang Xiu 7561:See also: 7544:Tang Yulin 7537:. In 747, 7531:rotary fan 7468:waterproof 7422:Sun Simiao 7410:. 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His son 3431:Huang Chao 3366:Mogao cave 3150:Shi Siming 3037:successor 2709:Langkasuka 2629:Tashkurgan 2485:, and the 2348:Tian Kehan 2282:Dou Jiande 2038:Zhang Xuan 1994:East Asian 1974:Inner Asia 1908:golden age 1886:), or the 1795:Inventions 1525:(916–1125) 1496:(960–1127) 1484:(960–1279) 1151: – c. 1149: 770 1110: – c. 1086: – c. 1075:Late Shang 1063: – c. 1039: – c. 980: – c. 805:tong4 ciu4 791:Tòhngchìuh 696:Wade–Giles 688:Tarngchaur 529:Former Shu 398:Cash coins 385:80 million 375:50 million 361:Population 267:Emperor Ai 201:Government 66:(690–705: 17575:Couronian 17213:Ethiopian 17201:Manchukuo 17156:Brazilian 17002:Ghaznavid 16972:Srivijaya 16923:Trebizond 16908:Byzantine 16890:North Sea 16885:Norwegian 16873:Almoravid 16856:Ilkhanate 16826:Majapahit 16799:Muromachi 16708:Solomonic 16693:Ethiopian 16607:Caliphate 16540:Aragonese 16368:Ptolemaic 16136:(730–805) 16115:(683–727) 16064:(592-672) 15993:(574–648) 15985:(772–841) 15979:(768–824) 15924:(862–949) 15918:(807–869) 15906:(778–897) 15900:(770–860) 15894:(746–805) 15888:(745–827) 15882:(730–790) 15876:(720–814) 15870:(709–788) 15864:(705–774) 15858:(688–763) 15852:(671–741) 15846:(638–689) 15840:(635–713) 15834:(632–682) 15822:(613–681) 15816:(562–645) 15810:(549–623) 15774:(855–915) 15768:(832–912) 15762:(730–780) 15760:Zhou Fang 15756:(723–787) 15754:Han Huang 15750:(713–755) 15744:(706–783) 15732:(699–759) 15726:(680–760) 15720:(600–673) 15718:Yan Liben 15689:(840–868) 15687:Yu Xuanji 15677:(813–858) 15671:(812–866) 15665:(803–852) 15647:(790–817) 15635:(779–831) 15633:Yuan Zhen 15629:(773–819) 15623:(772–846) 15617:(772–842) 15611:(768–824) 15605:(739–799) 15599:(737–792) 15593:(722–789) 15587:(715–770) 15581:(712–779) 15575:(712–770) 15569:(709–785) 15563:(704–765) 15557:(701–762) 15551:(699–759) 15545:(698–756) 15539:(690–751) 15533:(689–740) 15527:(673–740) 15521:(659–744) 15515:(656–702) 15509:(650–676) 15503:(645–708) 15497:(619–684) 15469:(9th c.) 15463:(850–933) 15427:(751–762) 15412:(7th c.) 15406:(601–636) 15117:Shumiyuan 14942:Karakhoja 14881:History ( 14652:(1992), 14621:144323050 13826:430842673 13518:192365949 13333:0021-9118 13230:1002-8005 13092:, Brill, 13074:0073-0548 13018:143637417 12913:(2003), 12734:Wood 1999 12667:Benn 2002 12599:March 13, 12392:Benn 2002 12317:Benn 2002 12305:Benn 2002 12293:Benn 2002 12230:Benn 2002 12218:Benn 2002 12206:Benn 2002 12094:Song 1966 11947:Benn 2002 11935:Benn 2002 11889:Benn 2002 11877:Benn 2002 11865:Benn 2002 11850:Benn 2002 11838:Benn 2002 11826:Benn 2002 11814:Benn 2002 11802:Benn 2002 11790:Benn 2002 11778:Benn 2002 11766:Benn 2002 11754:Benn 2002 11623:Benn 2002 11424:Reed 2003 11376:Wong 1979 11364:Wong 1979 11352:Wong 1979 11280:Benn 2002 11268:Benn 2002 11101:Benn 2002 11089:Benn 2002 10978:Shen 1996 10939:Shen 1996 10815:Shen 1996 10779:Tang 1991 10755:Benn 2002 10724:Chen 2002 10604:Benn 2002 10509:Yule 1915 10497:Yule 1915 10485:Yule 1915 10473:Ball 2016 10449:Yule 1915 10217:685253133 10173:Volume V: 10160:Lewis, B. 10049:Benn 2002 9892:Benn 2002 9775:Benn 2002 9664:Kang 2006 9637:Benn 2002 9589:Benn 2002 9535:Benn 2002 9499:Benn 2002 9484:Benn 2002 9436:Benn 2002 9424:Benn 2002 9291:Benn 2002 9190:Mote 2003 9178:Mote 2003 9166:Mote 2003 9154:Mote 2003 9130:Mote 2003 9115:Mote 2003 9103:Mote 2003 9066:Mote 2003 8958:Benn 2002 8924:Benn 2002 8912:Benn 2002 8847:Benn 2002 8790:Wang 2003 8607:Benn 2002 8595:Benn 2002 8544:Benn 2002 8088:Hsien-pei 7810:1076-156X 7744:Citations 7575:Later Jin 7523:Ding Huan 7507:gazetteer 7499:cast iron 7491:boreholes 7484:porcelain 7476:fireproof 7404:medicines 7242:craftsmen 7156:lacquered 7112:clepsydra 7084:a phoenix 7078:A square 6988:Tang era 6928:sugarcane 6900:pine nuts 6892:Samarkand 6845:jellyfish 6837:marinated 6833:sea otter 6817:dumplings 6786:glutinous 6777:, wheat, 6641:Wu Zetian 6606:Zhou Fang 6469:(713–755) 6234:xenophobe 6183:Confucius 6106:anecdotes 6067:Liu Zhiji 5867:Yuan Zhen 5848:piantiwen 5838:piantiwen 5801:or seven 5685:Guangzhou 5636:Silk Road 5584:Heian kyō 5430:ambergris 5406:Bohai Sea 5314:porcelain 5278:Indonesia 5270:Guangzhou 5266:Near East 5246:Sinhalese 5236:Indians, 5205:, Egypt, 5195:Euphrates 5066:Hou Junji 5050:Silk Road 5019:Silk Road 4941:porcelain 4928:Silk Road 4880:meaning " 4807:patrician 4803:patriarch 4739:from the 4711:Dzungaria 4677:. 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13496:: 1–13, 13370:(1962), 13257:(1999), 13118:(1998), 13082:23214360 12938:(2016), 12655:Hsu 1993 12473:Pan 1997 12461:Guo 1998 12446:Guo 1998 12254:Sen 2003 11735:Liu 2001 11723:Liu 2001 11695:Liu 2001 11400:Sen 2003 11023:(2011). 11008:Liu 1991 10954:Hsu 1988 10919:BBC News 10712:Sun 1989 10676:Sen 2003 10363:July 17, 10281:Bai 2003 10201:(1923). 10175:Khe–Mahi 10166:(eds.). 10144:(1986). 9974:July 17, 9955:(1924). 9940:Sen 2003 9904:Xue 1992 9880:Xue 1992 9868:Xue 1992 9844:Liu 2000 9817:Xue 1992 9790:Cui 2005 9763:Xue 1992 8988:vol. 249 8763:Sen 2003 8739:Wan 2017 8466:Sen 2003 8335:Archived 7826:(1997). 7603:, which 7600:Tongdian 7426:diabetes 7406:used in 7398:Medicine 7335:star map 7299:Bi Sheng 6963:Buddhism 6857:cardamom 6849:cinnamon 6798:Shennong 6779:panicled 6679:Jiaofang 6639:, where 6566:Dunhuang 6523:such as 6499:nuptials 6413:Sassanid 6405:Sogdians 6288:Zhuangzi 6285:and the 6275:, Shanxi 6246:Baizhang 6202:convents 6179:Buddhism 6149:Dunhuang 6085:Xuanzang 6050:Tongdian 6035:and the 5956:Iranians 5946:such as 5795:Jintishi 5787:Wang Wei 5778:jintishi 5669:Yangzhou 5624:Buddhism 5559:Chang'an 5545:Chang'an 5532:printing 5524:Buddhism 5492:Wu Daozi 5386:Changsha 5382:Belitung 5359:Zhejiang 5346:Nagasaki 5336:and the 5319:ceramics 5288:... with 5242:Bengalis 5226:Persians 5211:Ethiopia 5118:figurine 5001:Sanskrit 4997:Xuanzang 4707:Gaochang 4681:in 751, 4675:Sogdiana 4671:Ferghana 4667:Khorasan 4643:Namangan 4639:Ferghana 4603:Rashidun 4563:stirrups 4532:Xinjiang 4509:Dunhuang 4466:Göktürks 4432:Mongolia 4415:people. 4297:Fujiwara 4245:Dunhuang 4230:Li Shiji 4182:Goguryeo 4121:jiedushi 3977:counties 3855:through 3841:warlords 3824:rhetoric 3804:mingjing 3784:mingjing 3768:Qiu Ying 3717:(modern 3715:Chang'an 3521:Li Cunxu 3475:jiedushi 3427:jiedushi 3378:Dunhuang 3362:Tibetans 3335:jiedushi 3281:Hangzhou 3273:Yangzhou 3269:Jiangnan 3202:jiedushi 3194:Shandong 3190:in Hebei 3188:jiedushi 3181:jiedushi 3129:Tibetans 3093:Guo Ziyi 3043:Li Linfu 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