Tang and Sang China Flashcards
When did the han dynasty collaspe
220CE
The period of disunion followed what happened
CHina split into rival kingdoms ruled by generals
where did cultural blending happen
in the north and south china and the had new music food clothing art
yang Jian was what
A northern ruler conquered the south and unified china,the Sui dynasty was born it restored order and started the great canal
Tang dynasty
ruled for nearly 300 year tang taizong became emperor in 626 and made goverment stable by reviving China’s burenacy
Empress wu was what
she became the only woman to rule china on her own
Tang captial became what
chang ‘ an which became the largest city in the world and sitting at one end of the silk, road it was a thriving cultural and commerical center
when did the tang dynasty last
907CE
Li Bal and Du Fu are what
famous poets from this period
another period of chaos chaos came when
after the tang called the 5 dynasties or 10 kingdoms
song dynasty
last rougly 319CE years, their were many acomplisments like the tang dynasty the schools were highly educated and rice and tea were the most poular foods/drinks the pupolutaion increased by a lot and they had ectremly different exams and had a merit system
econimic revolution
stable govermeny advances in farming led to greater trade and urbanizantion (growth od cities)