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1 day ago · The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area. Each region now considered part of the Chinese world has experienced periods of unity, fracture, prosperity, and strife. Chinese civilization first emerged in the Yellow River valley, which along with the Yangtze basin constitutes the geographic core of the Chinese ...
- History of The Republic of China
Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of Republic of China, the...
- History of The Yuan Dynasty
A sancai-glazed Chinese ceramic incense burner, Yuan...
- Xia Dynasty
The Xia dynasty (Chinese: 夏朝; pinyin: Xiàcháo; Wade–Giles:...
- History of Taiwan
The history of the island of Taiwan dates back tens of...
- Yellow River Civilization
Download as PDF; Printable version Yellow River ... Yellow...
- Liao Civilization
The Liao Civilization or Liao River Civilization (Chinese:...
- Mandate of Heaven
""Empire" in the Classical Era in China (304 BC–AD 316)"....
- Northern Qi
History Mural painting from the tomb of Gao Yang.. Northern...
- Northern Zhou
History. The Northern Zhou's basis of power was established...
- History of The Republic of China
4 days ago · v. t. e. The history of mathematics deals with the origin of discoveries in mathematics and the mathematical methods and notation of the past. Before the modern age and the worldwide spread of knowledge, written examples of new mathematical developments have come to light only in a few locales.
5 days ago · 2nd century BC: Paper in Han dynasty China; 206 BC: Compass in Han dynasty China; Early 2nd century BC: Astrolabe invented by Apollonius of Perga. 1st century BC. 1st century BC: Segmental arch bridge (e.g. Pont-Saint-Martin or Ponte San Lorenzo) in Italy, Roman Republic; 1st century BC: News bulletin during the reign of Julius Caesar.
3 days ago · Aristotle was born on the Chalcidic peninsula of Macedonia, in northern Greece. His father, Nicomachus, was the physician of Amyntas III (reigned c. 393–c. 370 bce ), king of Macedonia and grandfather of Alexander the Great (reigned 336–323 bce ). After his father’s death in 367, Aristotle migrated to Athens, where he joined the Academy ...
2 days ago · Chicago, IL, Haymarket Books, ISBN: 9781608460670; 840pp.; Price: £22.99. Neil Davidson’s substantial and erudite book is a concerted defence of the concept of ‘Bourgeois revolution’. (1) It is composed on a heroic scale. Numerous theorists, both historical and contemporary, are laid-out, discussed and critiqued with unflagging ...
3 days ago · Social Life, 1835–1900. In 1859 the poor-law guardians proposed to build new offices in Museum Street. The proposal was immediately the subject of protests from the members of the Yorkshire Club, the corporation, and the physicians and surgeons of the County Hospital. The members of the club protested that the offices would be close to the ...
2 days ago · Recently, this has begun to change. With the death of the short-lived ‘linguistic turn’, and given the continuing commitment among Victorianists to fleshing out all aspects of 19th-century ‘political culture’, historians of modern British political thought have finally begun to take conceptual history seriously.
