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1. www.historytools.org › stories › diaoyu-fortress-theDiaoyu Fortress: The Castle That Halted the Mongol Juggernaut

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   May 26, 2024 · Diaoyu Fortress was built in the early 1200s during the Southern Song dynasty, a time when China was divided and under constant threat from the Mongol Empire. The castle‘s location was chosen with great care, perched on a steep hill surrounded on three sides by the Qu, Fu and Jialing Rivers.

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3. global.chinadaily.com.cn › a › 202302Chongqing brings history to life with archaeology tours

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   May 31, 2024 · In Diaoyu city, an ancient fortress in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, a special tour was conducted recently with a focus on dilapidated walls, old stones and ordinary-looking locations, rather than the photogenic spots normally favored by tourists.

4. global.chinadaily.com.cn › a › 201707A historical cultural crossroads makes tracks to the future

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   May 26, 2024 · The Diaoyu Fortress is one of the great ancient battlefields of China, located on the Diaoyu Mountain in Hechuan district, Chongqing. Photos by Huang Jinguo / For China Daily. Excavations since 2012 have discovered the defensive headquarters of a 4,600-strong Chinese army - the last stand against the invading Mongolians.

5. wanderlog.com › list › geoCategoryChongqing, China skyline: the 19 most iconic buildings and ...

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   May 29, 2024 · Many of us love traveling on the Wanderlog team, so naturally we’re always on the hunt to find the most popular spots anytime we travel somewhere new. With favorites like Hongya Cave Dawan Tea, Three Gorges Museum, and Stilwell Museum and more, get ready to experience the best places in Chongqing.

6. oxfordre.com › asianhistory › abstractEnvironment and Economy in Song China | Oxford Research ...

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   May 26, 2024 · The period between the 9th and the 13th centuries in China, a largely temperate climate span that followed an interval of punishing droughts, was a time of pivotal economic and environmental transformation. The Song dynasty, chronologically divided into the Northern Song (960–1127) and the Southern Song (1127–1276) periods, dominated the ...

7. www.socialstudiesforkids.com › articles › worldChina's Song Dynasty - Social Studies for Kids

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   May 26, 2024 · The Song success made their Mongol allies suspicious, and then-Khan Mongke led his armies against their Song allies in 1259. Song forces were victorious at the Battle of Diaoyu, killing Mongke Khan in the process.

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   What did the Bei Song dynasty do in Bianjing?

   • The Bei Song dynasty at Bianjing had begun a renewal of Buddhism and of literature and the arts. The greatest poets and painters in the empire were in attendance at court. The last of the Northern Song emperors was himself perhaps the most noteworthy artist and art collector in the country.

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   Why was the Song dynasty important?

   • The Song dynasty is particularly noted for the great artistic achievements that it encouraged and, in part, subsidized. The Bei Song dynasty at Bianjing had begun a renewal of Buddhism and of literature and the arts. The greatest poets and painters in the empire were in attendance at court.

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   Where is Ciqikou in Chongqing?

   • Good explanation in English Ciqikou, located on the bank of the Jia Ling River near its confluence with the Yangtze, is a charming ancient village that offers a glimpse into the past of Chongqing. With narrow streets and traditional buildings, this 1.2 square kilometer area retains an old-world charm amidst modern developments in Chongqing.

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   What did the Nan Song dynasty do?

   • In the Nan Song many great painters served at the Hanlin Academy, becoming noted for brush effects, miniatures, and, under Chan (Zen) influence, paintings of Buddhist deities, animals, and birds. In the decorative arts the Song dynasty marked a high point in Chinese pottery.

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9. www.britannica.com › topic › Song-dynastySong dynasty | Chinese History, Art & Culture | Britannica

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   May 25, 2024 · Song dynasty, (960–1279), Chinese dynasty that ruled the country during one of its most brilliant cultural epochs. It is commonly divided into Bei (Northern) and Nan (Southern) Song periods, as the dynasty ruled only in South China after 1127. The Bei Song was founded by Zhao Kuangyin, the military.