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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    7: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    14: ...gust Ones and the Five Emperors#The Five Emperors|Five Emperors]] (三皇五帝). ...
    22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
    28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
    30: ...ang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynasty]]. This...
  2. China (38909 bytes)
    5: ...tory characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war ...
    7: ...t of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
    16: ... [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded...
    21: ...he ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
    22: ...empire. Three are with the Man and Yi barbarians. Five are in ''Zhongguo''."
  3. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
    10: ...al|Afonso I Henriques of Portugal]], (1109-1185), first king of Portugal in [[1139]]
    12: ...o III of Portugal|Afonso III of Portugal]], (1210-1279), king in 1247
  4. Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
    10: ...pan]] by way of [[Korea]] soon after Buddhism was first introduced into the country from the mid-7th c...
    12: ...Because this bodhisattva is considered the personification of compassion and kindness, a mother-goddes...
    32: ...idth="150" | [[Simplified Chinese character|Simplified Chinese]]
    68: In China, it is said that fishermen used to pray to her to ensure safe voyages...
    70: ...d to burn down the temple. Kuan Yin put out the [[fire]] with her bare hands and suffered no burns. No...
  5. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    5: ...sider the creation of an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the Universit...
    9: ...[[Egyptology|Egyptologist]]s to 1304, 1290-92, or 1279 BCE. Archeologists may suggest solutions to ultim...
    13: ...ling modern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
    21: ...hres]] was a king of the [[fifth dynasty of Egypt|fifth dynasty]] that had begun with [[Userkaf]] and ...
    23: ...uthorities in different decades offered different figures (5513, 5568, 5700, 5730, or 5770) years for ...
  6. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    42: ===[[First dynasty of Egypt|1st Dynasty]] 2920-2770===
    86: ===[[Fifth dynasty of Egypt|5th Dynasty]]===
    104: =[[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]]=
    200: ===[[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|15th Dynasty]] 1633-1525=...
    238: *[[Seti I]] (Manmaatre) 1294-1279
  7. Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
    33: ::The [[Wu Yue Kingdom]] (904-978), during the [[Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period]]
    41: ::[[Later Liang Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    43: ::[[Later Jin Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    45: ::[[Later Han Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    47: ::[[Later Zhou Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
  8. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    7: ...times like these there was no dynasty ruling a unified China.
    9: ...ne example of the potential for confusion will suffice. The conventional date [[1644]] marks the year ...
    24: <td>The Three August Ones and the Five Emperors</td>
    159: <td>Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms</td>
    162: ...Kingdoms Period|H]] - [[Table of Chinese monarchs#Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms|E]])</td>
  9. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    2: ...le of "the foreigners" among the populace, which finally led to a peasant revolt that pushed the Yuan...
    6: ...rospect of rebellion ripened. After many years of fighting, the rebel group led by Zhu Yuanzhang, the ...
    12: ...e Ming dynasty. Great [[landed estate]]s were confiscated by the government, fragmented, and rented o...
    14: ...andidates for posts in the civil service or the officer corps of the 80,000-man army, once again, had ...
    16: ...olute authority in his own hands, abolished the office of prime minister and so removed the only insur...
  10. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    5: ... complex. At some point, humans had begun using [[fire]] for [[heat]] and for [[cooking]]. Humans als...
    12: ...agriculture until relatively modern times. Recent findings of considerable quantities of grains in the...
    14: ...as led to what has been called [[civilization]]; first in the [[Sumeria|Sumerian]] civilization of lo...
    16: ... BC|2500 BCE]], but the first dynasty to be identified by archaeology is that of the [[Shang Dynasty|S...
    39: ...the [[Mongol Empire]] conquered all of China in [[1279]], as well as almost all of [[Eurasia]]'s landmas...
  11. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    6: *[[1279]] - A [[Mongol]]ian victory in the [[Battle of Ya...
    8: ...[[City Bank of New York]] becomes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ...
    9: *[[1861]] - The [[First Taranaki War]] ends in [[New Zealand]].
    12: ... [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] is photographed for the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
    13: ...anes take off in pursuit of [[Pancho Villa]], the first [[United States]] air-combat mission in histor...
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
    348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
    387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    430: *[[Bruno de Finetti]], (1906-1985){{fn|O}}
  13. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    9: ...e founded after his death, and, even after the unified empire dissolved a century and a half later, se...
    11: ...d as the founder of [[Mongolia]] and an important figure in history of the [[Mongols]].
    17: His early life was difficult: His father delivered him to his future wife'...
    21: ...ang Khan]] of the [[Kerait]] tribe, for aid. B?'s first [[child]], [[Jochi]], was born suspiciously so...
    27: ...Chinese had grown uncomfortable with the newly unified Mongols. Many trade routes ran through Mongol t...
  14. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    4: ...ry of the Latter Day Saint movement]]). They were finally forced to abandon Nauvoo in [[1846]].
    6: ...about 13,000 Mormon citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the West.<ref>Hartley.</ref>
    12: ...o the Rocky Mountains, evaluate trail conditions, find sources of water, and select a central gatherin...
    17: ... chosen members of the Vanguard Company gathered, final supplies were packed, and the group was organi...
    25: ...es and turnips were planted. On July 24th, Young first saw the valley from a “sick” wagon driven ...
  15. Ancient China (39554 bytes)
    6: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    14: ...gust Ones and the Five Emperors#The Five Emperors|Five Emperors]] (&#19977;&#30343;&#20116;&#24093;). ...
    22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
    28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
    30: ...ang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynasty]]. This...
  16. Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
    4: ...odern usage]], bureaucracy often equates with inefficiency, laziness, and waste. It is oftentimes char...
    15: ...istration of this[which?] system, and the first definitive emergence of bureaucracy occurred in ancien...
    17: ...and many presidents and a multitude of inferior officers lay heavy on each territory."[23] After the E...
    19: ...ons took place to determine which candidates qualified to hold given positions.[34] The imperial exami...
    25: ... and the greek suffix -''kratia'' "power". It was first used by [[18th century]] French [[economist]] ...
  17. Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
    3: ...the Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms|Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]], were a time of di...
    5: ...ed all China. The '''Southern Song''' ([[1127]]-[[1279]]) refers to the time after the Song lost control...
    7: ...yed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more unified China, this time as part of a vast Mongol empir...
    12: ...supporters were replaced by centrally appointed officials. This system of civilian rule led to a great...
    14: ...prestige. The development of paper money and a unified tax system meant the development of a true nati...

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