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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...ldest continuous major [[civilization]]s, with written records dating back at least 3,500 years, and w...
    14: ... of the Grand Historian|Historical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiogr...
    15: ...s.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    18: ...but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or ...
    28: ...[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
  2. China (38909 bytes)
    30: ...n regarded as overly tyrannical it unified the written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of...
    45: ...e first confirmed dynasty is the [[Shang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the ...
    47: ... Song Dynasty fell to the invading [[Mongols]] in 1279. The Mongols, under [[Kublai Khan]], established ...
    53: ...econd major rebellion took place, although this latter uprising was considerably smaller than the cata...
    55: ...anese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]]. The latter ended in 1949 with the [[Communist Party of Chi...
  3. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    12: ...o III of Portugal|Afonso III of Portugal]], (1210-1279), king in 1247
  4. Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
    2: ...Guan Yin''', '''Kwan Yin''' etc.) is the [[bodhisattva]] of compassion as [[veneration|venerated]] by ...
    6: Kuan Yin is the Chinese name for the bodhisattva [[Avalokitesvara]]. However, folk traditions i...
    9: ...a.jpeg|thumb|left|A statue of the Kuan Yin Bodhisattva, [[Aomori]], [[Japan]].]]
    12: ... the power to grant children. Because this bodhisattva is considered the personification of compassion...
    18: ...efers to the Kuan Yin later venerated as a bodhisattva.
  5. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    7: ...ish, Assyrian, Persian, and Julian/Gregorian''. [http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev...
    9: ...cheologists may suggest solutions to ultimately settle many of these questions while others may last f...
    13: ...cal or other, are lacking, as Professor Heinrich Otten had noted. It is a "rubber chronology" that you...
    33: ... scattered in his chronicle. Apparently not much attention has been paid to those. Although they may n...
    42: ...onnected with Noah), reigned before 2985 BCE. An attempt was made by Z.A. Simon (1985: 161) for an ear...
  6. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    9: ...dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to remove this in the combined chronology pre...
    15: * Predynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynas...
    20: ...Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egy...
    238: *[[Seti I]] (Manmaatre) 1294-1279
    239: *[[Ramesses II]] (Usermaatre-setepenre) 1279-1213
  7. Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
    49: ::[[Song Dynasty (960-1279)|Northern Song Dynasty]]: called Dongjing (&#1999...
  8. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    179: <td>[[1127]] - [[1279]]</td>
  9. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    16: ...ould gain enough power to overthrow him, and to buttress the country's defenses against the Mongols. A...
    39: ...ught in a tight net of traditions smothering any attempt to venture something new. Historians who held...
    45: ...nstitute a threat, and were not to be subject to attack. Yet, either despite this, or as a result of i...
    47: ... dynasty, and 250,000 troops were deployed in an attack on the polity, taking Da-li, Li-jiang and Jin-...
    49: ...th. Under the commander Mu Ying, the Ming forces attacked the Bai-yi with fire arms, taking a claimed ...
  10. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    21: ...after the conquest of [[Chimor]]. However, very little archaeological research has been done in Peru s...
    23: ...noan civilization|Minoan]], [[Mycenaean]] and [[Hittite]] civilisations around [[12th century BC|1200 ...
    25: ...ucianism]]. The Confucian tradition, which would attain predominance, looked not to the force of law, ...
    31: ...ess of military annexation and the formation of settlements to become agricultural centres. The relati...
    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 Yamen]] ends the [[Song Dynasty]] in [[China...
    10: ...ttle of Bentonville]] begins. By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retr...
    30: ... and five injured during a test of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia]].
    42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]])
    44: *[[1848]] - [[Wyatt Earp]], American policeman and gunfighter (d. [[1...
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    3: {{compactTOC}} __NOTOC__
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}...
  13. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    7: ...esulted in massive depopulation of much of Asia [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat0.htm#Mongol]....
    25: ...'s ally was Toghril, khan of the [[Kerait]] and better known by the Chinese title [[Wang Khan]] which ...
    29: ... at around the age of 40. The name "Genghis" (written "Chinggis" by the [[Uighur]] scribes who first ...
    31: Genghis Khan eventually created a written code of laws for the Mongols called [[Yassa]] a...
    53: ... mobility of his well-trained mounted archers to attack their enemies on several fronts at once.
  14. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    1: ...' is the 1,300 mile route that members of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] traveled from [[1846]]-[[1...
    4: ...licts with other settlers (see [[History of the Latter Day Saint movement]]). They were finally forced...
    6: ...ham Young]] and [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Under Young's leadership, about 1...
    10: ...y would end up. He insisted the Mormons should settle in a location no one else wanted and felt the i...
    12: ... River|Platte]] and [[North Platte River|North Platte]] rivers was chosen to avoid potential conflicts...
  15. Ancient China (39554 bytes)
    1: ...ldest continuous major [[civilization]]s, with written records dating back at least 3,500 years, and w...
    14: ... of the Grand Historian|Historical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiogr...
    15: ...s.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    18: ...but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or ...
    28: ...[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
  16. Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
    4: ...ny signature approvals to make any decision, no matter how trivial.
    19:
    29: According to Weber, the attributes of modern bureaucracy include its imperson...
    35: * the most important attributes and consequences of bureaucracy in the mod...
    47: ...official business is conducted on the basis of written documents
  17. Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
    3: ... was a ruling dynasty in [[China]] from [[960]]-[[1279]]. Its founding marked the reunification of China...
    5: ...ed all China. The '''Southern Song''' ([[1127]]-[[1279]]) refers to the time after the Song lost control...
    7: ...[[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more unified China, this time as part ...
    24: ...ong army was defeated in its last battle, the [[Battle of Yamen]], fought against the Mongols in the [...
    152: ...nter">'''Nan (Southern) Song dynasty, [[1127]]- [[1279]]'''</td></tr>

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