Legalists during the Qin Dynasty. Following the victory of Han over Chu after the collapse of Qin‚ Confucius’s thoughts received official sanction and were further developed into a system known as Confucianism. 学而第一 學而第一 Book I‚ Hsio R 为政第二 爲政第二 Book II‚ Wei Chang 八悄第三 八佾第三 Book III‚ Pa Yih 里仁第四 里仁第四 Book IV‚ Le Jin 公冶长第五 公冶長第五 Book V‚ Kung-Yê Ch’ang 雍也第六 雍也第六 Book VI‚ Yung Yêy 述而第七 述而第七 Book VII‚ Shu R 泰伯第八 泰伯第八 Book VIII‚ T’âi-po 子罕第九 子罕第九 Book IX‚ Tsze Han 乡党第十 鄉黨第十 Book X‚ Heang Tang
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it or immunity to it. One place involved with it was Greek city-state of Athens‚ which was affected by new and unidentified diseases‚ it killed about 25% of its army and weakened the city-state for good. The widespread diseases also affected the Han Dynasty China and the Roman Empire‚ but contacted on the Silk Roads all across Eurasia was basically promoted. Sporadic outburst of the bubonic plague ruined the coastal areas of the Mediterranean Sea as the black rats that held the plague came through
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in 259 B.C. When he was 13‚ he was the king of the state of Qin in 246 B.C. He started a series of wars for the sake of unifying the country in 238 B.C. In 230 B.C‚ He defeated the state of Han. After ten years of time‚ he defeated the last remaining state‚ Qi‚ in 221 B.C. Later on‚ he established the Qin Dynasty‚ which made him the first one to unify the nation in the history of China. Afterwards‚ he made himself the highest ruler and claimed himself as "Huang-Di" which is emperor in Chinese. Some
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reveal that in a Confucian society‚ the only place a woman can exist is as an inferior to her husband. Ban Zhao‚ expands upon the idea that women were inferior to men in her book Lessons for Women. The book was written in China during the Han Dynasty when Han Confucianism was the official ideology‚ giving an accurate representation of the Confucian view on women from a woman’s point of view. Zhao’s book explains that from an early age women need to be taught that they are low‚ weak‚ and must do
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Questions-The silk roads & Byzantium 1 It helped set the stage because long distance trade was happening between east and west Asia already which brought the influence and beginning of silk roads. 2 The fine spices-cloves‚ nutmeg‚ mace‚ and cardamom came from Southeast Asia. Ginger came from China and Southeast Asia‚ pepper from India‚ and sesame oil from India‚ Arabia‚ and Southeast Asia. Central Asia produced large‚ strong horses and high-quality jade. The Roman Empire came glassware‚ jewelry
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The Silk Road has been standing from the Han Dynasty to the 1450s and the major item of trade was silk from China. Although some other regions like Ancient Rome and the India have discovered how to manufacture silk‚ China still has remained the main place to get silk. The reason why this is so is
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Confucius and Plato Confucius and Plato were two of the most respected and widely known thinkers. There philosophies of how people should be governed‚ what characteristics make for a good leader‚ and other thoughts have influenced many aspects of the ancient and present world. Confucius and Plato’s ideas have benefited their own civilizations and later civilizations‚ and they both shared many similarities and differences in their ideas. First‚ Confucius‚ a Chinese thinker and the founder of Confucianism
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The Ming and Qing Dynasties had similarities such as social structures and examination systems. Both empires had an upper‚ middle‚ and lower level to society. The highest class was composed of the emperor and his family‚ scholar bureaucrats‚ and landowners. Below them were peasants‚ artisans‚ and merchants‚ and the last class were slaves‚ indentured servants‚ and beggars. Interestingly‚ the merchants were considered the least valuable of the middle class because the Ming and Qing Confucian principles
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differences become much more pronounced. The Warring States period occurred during the decline of the Zhou dynasty‚ which had ruled for 600 years before prominent
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The civilisation of Ancient China was influenced by a complex mix of beliefs‚ values and traditions. Some‚ such as Taoism‚ were religious; others‚ such as Confucianism‚ were more to do with behaviour. Closely tied in with these were many rituals influencing how people were buried‚ how they arranged their homes‚ how they drank their tea and much more. These beliefs and practices were influenced by the Ancient Chinese religions because people that followed them believed what the religions traditions
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