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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...ion. Successive [[Dynasties in Chinese history|dynasties]] developed systems of bureaucratic control, w...
    14: ...sties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三&#201...
    16: === Xia Dynasty ===
    18: ...match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings...
    20: === Shang Dynasty ===
  2. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Southeast Asia]] and [[China]], a distance readily surpassi...
    4: ...he names of scholars particularly in the Islamic East, meaning "the Sun of Religion". His full title an...
    13: ...the least-travelled: a journey up the Nile, then east by land to the Red Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]...
    22: There he met [[Abu Said|Abu Sa'id]], the last ruler of the unified Il-Khanate. Ibn Battuta trav...
    24: ==Second Hajj and East Africa==
  3. China (38909 bytes)
    3: ...another in [[continent]]al [[East Asia]] for the last 4000 years. Depending on one's point of view, mod...
    5: ...gy|technologically]] advanced civilizations, and East Asia's dominant [[culture|cultural]] influence. H...
    7: ... Taiwan and the [[Pescadores]], islands off the coast of [[Fujian]], and some islands in the South Chin...
    16: ... a concept that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while th...
    18: ...and [[Pearl River]] systems, and by the [[Tang Dynasty]] it even included "[[barbarian]]" regimes such ...
  4. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
    9: ...believed in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]].
    11: ...[[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose t...
    23: ...was introduced from [[India]] during the [[Han dynasty]] and has been very popular among Chinese of all...
    35: It is now practised by a vast number of Chinese, predominantly such [[list of C...
    42: ...of [[Nestorianism]] spread by European or Middle-Eastern travellers who came to China in AD [[635]], as...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    900: *[[Andrea Orcagna]] ([[1320]]-[[1368]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
  6. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    1: Below is a table of the '''dynasties in Chinese history'''.
    7: ...erent groups. At times like these there was no dynasty ruling a unified China.
    9: ...t under a different name), while the last Ming dynasty pretender was not disposed of until [[1662]]. Th...
    11: ... Click on '''H''' for the '''history''' of the dynasty, and '''E''' for a table of its '''emperors''' (...
    13: == Table of dynasties ==
  7. Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
    1: ...ing of the [[16th century]], during the [[Ming Dynasty]], in order to protect China from raids by the [...
    3: ...er and [[Manchuria]], to [[Lop Nur]] in the southeastern portion of [[Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region]...
    5: ...ynasty]], on a much larger scale and with longer lasting materials (solid stone used for the sides and ...
    9: # [[208 BC]] (the [[Qin Dynasty]])
    10: # [[1st century BC]] (the [[Han Dynasty]])
  8. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    2: ... vast [[navy]] and [[army]] was built, with four masted ships displacing 1,500 tons and a standing army...
    6: ... declared the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and ad...
    8: ...ss, the other being [[Han Gaozu]] of the [[Han Dynasty]]; [[Mao Zedong]] and [[Deng Xiaoping]] are the ...
    10: ...l a threat. As an aside, the name Hongwu means "Vast Military" and reflects the increased prestige of ...
    12: ...xpropriated with the establishment of the Ming dynasty. Great [[landed estate]]s were confiscated by t...
  9. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ...ary of nautical terms|nautical term]] for a tall mast or sail on a [[sailing ship]]. Today the word is ...
    19: ...ed as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV masts]], bridges, or oil platforms.
    186: |[[1 World Trade Center]]||1972||Destroyed||1368 ft||417 m||1727 ft|| 526 m||1...
    247: [[Image:KLCC_PetronasTowers.JPG|thumb|right|The [[Petronas Towers]] in [...
    252: ...f skyscrapers]] - [[List of towers]] - [[List of masts]] - [[List of tallest churches]]
  10. Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
    13: ... in 1342, ''Fiammetta'' in 1343 and probably the pastoral piece ''Ninfale fiesolano'' dates from this t...
    17: ...ccio's final effort in literature and one of his last works in Italian, the only other substantial work...
    23: ...aldo. He met Petrarch only once more, in Padua in 1368. On hearing of the death of Petrarch (July 19, 13...
  11. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    12: ... archaeology in the Americas, East Asia and Southeast Asia indicates that agricultural systems using di...
    16: ...entified by archaeology is that of the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]]. In the Americas, civilizations such as ...
    21: ... metal poor [[Inca]] had metal tipped plows, at least after the conquest of [[Chimor]]. However, very l...
    23: ...illennium BCE]]. The [[Zhou Dynasty]] produced a vast peasant workforce as well as a nobility in charge...
    25: ..., were diffused throughout Europe and the Middle East by the conquests of [[Alexander of Macedon]] in t...
  12. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    1: ...o founded the [[Mongol Empire]] ([[1206]]–[[1368]]). He is considered a national hero in modern [[...
    9: ...st Asia]], the [[Middle East]], [[Eastern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]], and [[Central Europe]] almost as...
    11: ...[[Mongol]]s until the [[17th century]], when the last Khan of his house was conquered by the [[Manchu]]...
    25: ...e Chinese title [[Wang Khan]] which the [[Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)|Jin Empire]] granted him in 1197. Te...
    38: ...or centuries before [[Mongol Empire]], various dynasties and empires (Western Xia, Jin Empire, etc.) in...
  13. Ancient China (39554 bytes)
    1: ...ion. Successive [[Dynasties in Chinese history|dynasties]] developed systems of bureaucratic control, w...
    14: ...sties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三&#201...
    16: === Xia Dynasty ===
    18: ...match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings...
    20: === Shang Dynasty ===

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