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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultu...
14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
28: ...nasty]] (周朝) began to emerge in the Huanghe valley, overrunning the Shang. The Zhou appear... - Silk (8683 bytes)
5: ...igh demand for the fabric, silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[industria...
11: ...cloth produced was used in imperial robes or in diplomacy, as gifts to foreign dignitaries. The remai...
19: ...rry silkworm (''Bombyx mori''). The term "wild" implies that these silkworms are not capable of being ...
23: There is ample evidence that small quantities of wild silk were...
33: ...around 1619, ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. Only the [[Shakers]] in Kentucky adopted t... - History of India (31279 bytes)
30: ...ada Valley has produced hominid remains of middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle pala...
36: ...brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may hav...
38: ...known as Harappa civilization, is a story of a people intricately tied to their environment. The geogr...
40: ... presence of a state level society is evident, complete with hierarchical rule and large scale public ...
44: ...wn writings in [[Sanskrit]]. Whether the Vedic peoples originated in India or invaded India from the n... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
30: ...ada Valley has produced hominid remains of middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle pala...
36: ...brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may hav...
38: ...known as Harappa civilization, is a story of a people intricately tied to their environment. The geogr...
40: ... presence of a state level society is evident, complete with hierarchical rule and large scale public ...
44: ...wn writings in [[Sanskrit]]. Whether the Vedic peoples originated in India or invaded India from the n... - Roman commerce (14626 bytes)
1: ...r of the [[lingua franca]] of [[Latin]] and the exploits of the [[Roman legion]]s. The language and th...
3: ...is on military pursuits and leisure activities. [[Plebeians]] and freedmen held shop or manned stalls ...
5: The intricate, complex, and extensive accounting of Roman trade was co...
9: ...pointed by the state. The mercatores were usually plebeians or freedmen. They were present in all the ...
16: ...re laid out according to an [[orthogonal]] [[grid plan]] which facilitated transportation and commerce... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
12: ...al military governors and their supporters were replaced by centrally appointed officials. This system...
14: ...es and the interior. Landholding and government employment were no longer the only means of gaining we...
16: ...largest cities of the world at this time. For example it has been estimated that [[Hangzhou]] had 500,...
20: ...9th century. Neo-Confucian doctrines also came to play the dominant role in the intellectual life of [...
21: [[Image:Illustration representing Temple Pagoda in Quyang.png|left|thumb|350px|Illustrati...
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