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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...arian-based Chinese an advantage over neighboring nomadic and mountain-dwelling cultures. The developm...
7: ...and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]...
14: ...torical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiographer of the [[2nd century ...
18: ...aracter]]s, but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle...
24: ...he early Zhou (successor state of the Shang), is known to have existed at the same time as the Shang. - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...eginning in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...e existed and are viewed as having succeeded one another in [[continent]]al [[East Asia]] for the last...
5: ...decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
7: ...some islands in the South China Sea. The PRC does not recognize the ROC, as it claims to be the sole s...
9: ==Terminology== - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
7: temple_name=None<sup><small><small>6</sup></small></small>|
9: ... here are in the [[Julian calendar]].<br>They are not in the [[proleptic Gregorian calendar]].<br>R...
11: ... her son the restored emperor<br>Zhongzong. The honorific name was used as her posthumous<br>name when...
16: ... [[Guangyuan]] (广元市), in the north of [[Sichuan]] province, some 800 km.(500 mile...
18: ..., beautiful", and the young empress is generally known inside China as Wu Meiniang (武媚&#... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ... considerably [[privatization|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it rem...
6: ... term "[[mainland China]]" is sometimes used to denote the area under the PRC's rule, usually excludin...
17: ... or caused millions of deaths, incurred severe economic costs, and damaged China's cultural heritage. ...
19: ...]], [[Deng Xiaoping]] and others who initiated economic reforms.
21: ...tioning China's planned economy into a [[mixed economy]]. - Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
5: ...various Chinese governments including (sorted chronologically):
22: ...angchun]] was the capital of the [[Manchukuo]], a nominally independent [[puppet state]] set up by the...
28: * [[Datong]] was the capital during [[Northern Wei Dynasty]] before moving to [[Luoyang]] ...
30: ... the seat of the National Government before the [[Northern Expedition]], and was briefly the seat of C...
39: ...various Chinese governments including (sorted chronologically): - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
5: ... Iron Age distinction was first identified; the [[Nordic]] Iron Age and [[Roman Iron Age]] are example...
7: ... in various areas is listed below, broadly in chronological order.
10: ... used increasingly in the [[Middle East]] but did not supplant the dominant use of [[bronze]].
13: The earliest known production of steel occurred around [[1400 BC]]...
15: ...farm wider areas of [[Savanna|savannah]]. The technologically superior Bantu spread across southern Af... - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
7: ...y different groups. At times like these there was no dynasty ruling a unified China.
9: ...once all over China in the year 1644 would make a nonsense of what actually happened.
135: <td>Northern and Southern Dynasties</td>
138: ...thern Dynasties|H]] - [[Table of Chinese monarchs#Northern and Southern Dynasties|E]])</td>
167: <td>Northern Song</td> - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...00,000 tons of [[iron]] per year were produced in North China, and many books were printed using [[mov...
8: ...Confucianism]] and neo-Confucian conventions, and not as a popular rebel. Despite his humble origins,...
14: ...rats or civil servants on the basis of merit and knowledge of literature and philosophy was revamped. ...
16: ...of government, so that no other group could gain enough power to overthrow him, and to buttress the co...
18: ...let in his palace stipulating: "Eunuchs must have nothing to do with the administration." Under his s... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ved as [[hunter-gatherer]]s, who were generally [[nomadic]].
7: ...d [[Asia]]. The rapid expansion of humankind to [[North America]] and [[Oceania]] took place at the cl...
12: ...lia]] and the [[Bushmen]] of southern Africa, did not use agriculture until relatively modern times. R...
14: ..., these civilisations were so different from one another that they almost certainly must have been ind...
21: ...l the [[Chavin]] horizon in [[900 BCE]], we also know the [[Moche]] had metal armor and knives and tab... - Tiananmen Square (3768 bytes)
1: ...se Nation. Outside of China, the square is best known for the [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]].
7: ...he [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] and Qing eras, there was no public square at Tiananmen, and instead the area ...
11: ...but the square itself is open, with neither trees nor benches.
17: ...n the site of a number of protest movements, most notably the [[May Fourth Movement]] of [[1919]] for ...
19: ...belling of the ''Tiananmen Massacre'', the event known to the Chinese simply as the ''6-4''. - Confucius (21352 bytes)
26: ...ese word, the ancestral name of Confucius, should not<br>be confused with the word "master" as used in...
37: ...ed into a vast and complete philosophical system known in the west as [[Confucianism]].
45: :''At forty, I no longer had doubts'';
50: ... growing class of ''Sh́§§ (士), between old nobility and common people, which later became the p...
52: ...s Prince, he resigned. At about age fifty, seeing no way to improve the government, he gave up his pol... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: '''[[Philosopher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philoso...
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5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Iron (23778 bytes)
38: ...r Waals radius]] </td><td>no information</td></tr>
40: ...</td><td><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Argon|Ar]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>3d<sup>6</sup>4s<sup>2</sup></td></tr>
55: ... </td><td>7.09 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per ...
129: ...perature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font></th>
134: == Notable characteristics == - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
1: ...arian-based Chinese an advantage over neighboring nomadic and mountain-dwelling cultures. The developm...
6: ...and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]...
14: ...torical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiographer of the [[2nd century ...
18: ...aracter]]s, but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle...
24: ...he early Zhou (successor state of the Shang), is known to have existed at the same time as the Shang. - Geography1 (26085 bytes)
2: ...d and all of its human and natural complexities-- not merely where objects are, but how they have chan...
5: ...e and place affect a variety of topics such as economics, health, climate, plants and animals, geograp...
7: ...y. In a word Geography is a Science—a thing not of mere names but of argument and reason, of cau...
23: ...[[Hydrography]] || [[Landscape ecology]] || [[Oceanography]] || [[Pedology (soil study)|Pedology]] || ...
29: ...ects. While the major focus of human geography is not the physical landscape of the Earth (see [[physi... - Shang Dynasty (10029 bytes)
2: ...for the oracle (charge), the oracle's answer (prognostication), and whether the oracle later proved to...
4: ...tics, economy, culture, religion, geography, astronomy, calendar, art and medicine of the period, and ...
7: ...e of the dynasty. The term Yin Dynasty has been synonymous with the Shang dynasty in history, although...
9: ...ife. Court rituals to propitiate spirits and to honor sacred ancestors were highly developed. In addit...
11: ...the Zhou rebels in a decisive battle. A classical novel ''[[Fengshen Yanyi]]'' is about the war betwee...
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