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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
92: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur...
146: ...ired by the Ming. The brick and granite work was enlarged, the watch towers were redesigned and cannon...
148: ...the Ming economic system emphasized agriculture, unlike that of Song, which had preceded the Mongolian... - China (38909 bytes)
7: ...f as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of T...
16: ...ng the [[Spring and Autumn Period]], it was used only to describe the states politically descended fro...
27: The Republic of China as it controlled mainland China, and later, the People's Republic of Chi...
30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[Englis...
34: ...;中華地區) refers to [[Mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]],... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
7: Secondly, unlike other countries, Chinese belief systems allow ...
46: ... of [[Shangchuan]], without having reached the mainland. In [[1582]], Jesuits once again initiated mis...
54: ...s call to preach the gospel across China and the enlargement of the house church movement.
80: ==Mainland China== - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
11: ...e a temple name. In China, empresses<br>consort, unlike ruling emperors, are not given a temple name.<...
14: ...l name '''Wu Zhao''' (武曌), was the only female emperor in the [[history of China]], foun...
24: ...r of China [[Qin Shi Huang]]. Indeed she was the only woman in the 2100 years of imperial China ever t...
26: ...erial name was definitely set as Emperor Tiance Jinlun Shengshen (天冊金輪 ...
69: ... Dynasty]] was restored that same day, but the Shenlong era continued to be used until [[707]]) - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...]The '''People's Republic of China''' (PRC), commonly referred to as '''China''', is a state in [[East...
6: The term "[[mainland China]]" is sometimes used to denote the area ...
13: ...n [[1949]] with the Communists in control of [[mainland China]] and the Kuomintang in control of [[Tai...
21: ...wed but gradually under the leadership of [[Zhou Enlai]] moderate forces regained influence. After Mao...
33: :''This section is on the politics of [[Mainland China]]. See also: [[Chinese nationalism]], [[... - Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
- Culture of China (15738 bytes)
14: ...a form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of landscape that was to grasp emotion...
34: ...'[[House of Flying Daggers]]'' being popular not only in China but around the world. [[American]] film...
38: ...mb|300px|Detail of Dragon Throne used by the [[Qianlong]] Emperor of China, [[Forbidden City]], [[Qing...
91: * [[List of universities in Mainland China]]
151: ...often visited is the [[archaeological]] find commonly known as ''the [[Terracotta Army]]'', which is a... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
91: *[[Arvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]] - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
5: ...t cases the dates given in the table are the commonly used conventional dates marking the generally ag... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
8: ... collapsing Yuan Dynasty. Zhu became one of the only two dynastic founders who emerged from the [[pea...
16: ... the office of prime minister and so removed the only insurance against incompetent emperors. Hongwu ...
27: ...gLacquerTable1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|This is the only surviving example in the world of a major piece ...
33: ...o 500 troops but also cargoes of export goods, mainly [[silk]]s and porcelains, and brought back forei...
35: ... and unprecedented strength, Zheng He's voyages, unlike European voyages of exploration later in the f... - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
5: These exchanges were critical not only for the development and flowering of the great c...
18: [[Lapis lazuli]] was being traded from its only known source in the ancient world – [[Bada...
32: ...ctually cultivated silk (which would almost certainly have come from China) that was discovered or a t...
45: ... in the possession of the [[Dayuan]] (named "Heavenly horses"), which were of capital importance in fi...
92: ...ent West in [[1492]], [[Christopher Columbus]]'s only wish was to go to China and create another Silk ... - Banknote (6576 bytes)
3: A '''banknote''' (more commonly known as a '''bill''' in the [[United States]] a... - Physical chemistry (1686 bytes)
- List of chemists (10401 bytes)
174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
27: ...iddle Ages]]. They raided the coasts, rivers and inland cities of all Western Europe as far as [[Sevil...
63: ...set up their small gangs near river estuaries, mainly to protect themselves. They recruited locals as ...
89: Unlike traditional Western societies of the time, man...
101: ...t popular as they were hard to sell and pirates, unlike the public of today, had little concept of the...
107: ...s were [[Impressment|pressganged]] and these not only received lower wages than volunteers but were sh... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
1061: *[[Philipp Mainl䮤er]]
1252: *[[Richard Stanley Peters]], (born 1919){{fn|O}} - Legislature (5480 bytes)
5: ... is the simplest kind of law-making body and has only one house. A bicameral legislature possesses two...
9: ...In contrast, the United States Congress consists only of its two houses and does not officially includ...
23: *[[Eduskunta]] or Riksdag — [[Finland]] - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
11: ...bur]], and, allegedly, [[Timur]], although it is unlikely that the Tartar conquerer was actually relat...
17: ...ered him to his future wife's family when he was only nine. He lived there until he reached the [[Arra...
29: ...gol chiefs) he was acknowledged as the first and only "Genghis Khan" or [[Khagan]], the ''ruler of rul...
62: ... Tangut and the Rurzhen. Therefore, Genghis sent only two [[tumen]] (roughly 20,000 soldiers) under a ...
86: ...nst the invaders outside of the city gate. Ma Jianlong later died from wounds received from arrows in... - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
1: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
74: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur...
112: ...ired by the Ming. The brick and granite work was enlarged, the watch towers were redesigned and cannon...
114: ...the Ming economic system emphasized agriculture, unlike that of Song, which had preceded the Mongolian... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
6: ...90s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the French revolution,...
45: ...killed by [[Robert Maynard]] in a North Carolina inlet on the inner side of [[Ocracoke Island]]
70: ...ong Emperor in Court Dress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Qianlong Emperor]]]]
76: * [[1735]]-[[1799]]: The [[Qianlong Emperor]] of China oversaw a huge expansion in...
278: * [[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong]], Emperor of China
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