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Empress of tang dynasty, china's only woman to have title of empress. she also founded the zhou dynasty. |
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Acchievements of tang + Song |
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Tang - Started monetary system writing system (calligraphy) Woodblock Printing confucianism.
Song- Civil service exams spinning wheel calligraphy |
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Army of mongols - conquered east Europe. established Khanade in Russia |
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Zhu Yuan - founder Large military Reformed conquered lands |
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Tang - family of aristocrats (Li family). 2 emperors who were cousins. They had a strong military letting them prosper. Song- Emperor tazu successfully unified china + conquered surrounding lands. Their scientific advances also helped them rise to power. |
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Trade was advanced with many military systems. Discovered a new passage. |
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during 18th century. Faced rebellions because of increased population and land.
had 6 ministires, all had special problems to deal with. |
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Formerly nomadic until Genghis Khan came to rule. They adopted Turkish culture because they were surrounded by Turks. They soon became more unified and proclaimed a vast empire. |
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Continued after the Mongol's rule. Increased the use of written language and enforced cartography, as well as other scientific and artistic expressions. Drama and literature flourished because of this during the time period. |
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- Improved education - Confucianism - Civil service exams created to put the best people in power -Distributed land to peasants . |
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- Improved education - Confucianism - Civil service exams created to put the best people in power -Distributed land to peasants . |
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An attempt to rebuiled the state infrastructure was done by Emperor Hongwu and succeed. The cities were highly regarded as well as their military system. |
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Voyaged from southeast asia to south asia, but Ming destroyed his records and ended his voyaging career |
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China was in a pickle because of extreme taxation. There was a 4 class system and the lowest class was being taxed highly and the highest class wasn't. |
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