BBC3 年
Overview and expansion of the Qing dynasty
The Qing were the last dynasty close dynastyA series of rulers who are all from the same family. to rule China. Founded by the Manchus close ManchuThe Manchu are a people from northeast China.
BBC3 年
The rise of the Qing dynasty
Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.
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The Secret History of the Great Wall of China: How Long Is It Really?
The Great Wall of China started in the Qin dynasty (221–206 BCE). Emperor Qin Shi Huang joined different walls into one big ...
Cambridge University Press2 年
A Social History of Middle-Period China
comparing the different ethnic cultures of Song 'China' and its neighbouring empires. This valuable reference work for our understanding of the Song, Liao, Western Xia and Jin Dynasties presents ...
Wall Street Journal2 年
The Influence of Innovations
Chinese invention flourished during the Tang (618-906) and Song Dynasties (960-1279), sometimes referred to as China's golden age. Inventions during that period included movable type, gunpowder ...