Ancient ChinaThe period covered extends from the Bronze Age Shang Dynasty to this era. The greatness are chronicled here with the insight of literature and analyzed icons. |
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ancient Ancient China animals appear Asia barbarian became become began believed bronze brought Buddha Buddhist buildings called capital Central Century B.C. Ch'ang-an Chang China Chinese Chou civilization classical colors common Confucian Confucius court culture dance divine Dynasty early earth East Eighth emperor empire established figure five followed force foreign garden gods gold Heaven holy horses human imperial important India influence kind kings known land language later learned lived lord masters means medieval Middle Kingdom mountains nature nese Ninth Century northern official painting palace past period Persian poetry poets popular practice printing religion religious represented rich ritual River royal rule ruler sacred Shang silk southern spirits stone symbols Szu-ma T'ang Taoist Third thought tion tradition walls Wang West wood writing Yangtze Yellow
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