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- 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... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...]] from the [[Maliki]] [[Madhhab]] (a school of [[Fiqh]], or Sunni Islamic law), and at times a [[Qadi...
4: ... appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars particul...
6: ...as the ''Rihla'', or "Journey". Whilst apparently fictional in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as co...
13: ...which was relatively safe, and he embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes exi...
15: ...meluks), having encountered a holy man during his first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would onl... - 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''." - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
42: Some consider the first entry of [[Christianity]] into China was the i...
44: ...ission work in China. This mission collapsed in [[1368]], as the [[Ming Dynasty]] abolished Christianity...
46: The first [[Jesuit]] attempt to reach China was made in ...
50: ...s to China. The book ''[[The Small Woman]]'' and film ''[[Inn of the Sixth Happiness]]'' tell the sto...
52: ...[[Cultural Revolution]], and there remains some official harassment in the form of arrests and interro... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - 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> - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
1: ...s|¹]] is an ancient [[China|Chinese]] [[fortification]] built from the end of the [[15th century]...
5: ...s built during the reign of [[Qin Shi Huangdi|The First Emperor]], the main emperor of the short-lived...
11: # [[1138]] - [[1198]] (the [[Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period]])
12: # [[1368]]-[[1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli...
18: ...]]. Spanning nine provinces and 100 counties, the final 500 kilometers have all but turned to rubble, ... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...hu Yuanzhang]], established the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]]. This dynasty began as a time of renewed cultur...
6: ... declared the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and ad...
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... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...e tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
9: ...]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title i...
15: ...rld's tallest..." depends greatly on matters of definition.
19: ...nclude free-standing buildings that are not classified as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV m...
40: |6||[[Two International Finance Centre]]||[[Hong Kong]]||415 m||1,362&n... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
7: ... fellow-Florentine [[Niccolo Acciaiuoli]] and benefitted from his influence as lover of [[Catherine of...
11: ...''), ''Teseida'' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ''Filocolo'' a prose version of an existing French rom...
13: ...arried, to Bice del Bostichi. His children by his first marriage had all died and he was gladdened by...
17: ...s largely complete by 1352 and it was Boccaccio's final effort in literature and one of his last works...
19: ... also with the Florentine government. His first official mission was to [[Romagna]] in late 1350, he r... - 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: ...ry of turmoil, the [[Northern Song Dynasty]] reunified China in [[982]]. However, pressure from nomadi... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
1: ...o founded the [[Mongol Empire]] ([[1206]]–[[1368]]). He is considered a national hero in modern [[...
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... - 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]] (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...
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