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Period: Dec 7, 602 to Dec 7, 664
xuan zang
the novel ''monkey king'' was based on this man. he was a tang monk -
Oct 25, 1168
confucianism
Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius "Master Kong" (551–478 BC). It is a complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on the culture and history of East Asia. -
Oct 25, 1268
emporer worshipped as a god
back in these times the emperor ruled all so it was thought to be a god -
Period: Nov 9, 1279 to Nov 9, 1368
final days of yuan dynasty
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Period: Nov 9, 1351 to Nov 9, 1367
uprising floods, famine, and rivalries lead to the fall of the dynasty
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Period: Oct 25, 1368 to
ming dynasty
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Oct 28, 1368
ming emperor taizu
this emperor establishes his capital -
Nov 9, 1368
the examination system
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Nov 9, 1368
hongwu era begins
zhu yuanzhang leads an army into beijing -
Nov 9, 1368
grand military acheivement
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Nov 9, 1368
administration
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Nov 9, 1368
eunuchs
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Period: Nov 9, 1368 to Nov 9, 1395
hongwu
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Period: Nov 9, 1393 to Nov 9, 1414
land registers show 129 million acres under cultivation
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Period: Oct 25, 1403 to Oct 25, 1424
ming chengzu
he left a powerful stamp on china -
Period: Nov 9, 1403 to Nov 9, 1424
yongle
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Nov 9, 1404
hanlin academy established
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Period: Nov 9, 1405 to Nov 9, 1433
maritime expeditions
ming anti-commercialism follows final maritime expedition -
Nov 9, 1407
encyclopedia of the yongle period published
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Period: Oct 25, 1472 to Oct 25, 1528
wang yangming
he rewrote confucianism -
Period: Dec 7, 1488 to Dec 7, 1521
first neoclassical movement in lit
initiated by the former seven scholars.this movement promoted formalistic writing -
Nov 9, 1500
literati
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Period: Dec 7, 1507 to
wu cheng'en
wu cheng'en life span. he was a novelist -
Period: Oct 28, 1518 to
wang shizhen
in the pharmacopoeia he listed the properties, therapies, and dangers of almost 1000 drugs derived from plants, animals and minerals -
Period: Dec 7, 1522 to Dec 7, 1572
second neoclassical movement
led by the later seven scholars. emulated classical writing. -
Nov 9, 1530
mongol problem
problem continues until the end of dynasty -
Period: Nov 9, 1550 to
troubles with japan
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Period: Nov 9, 1573 to
tribute system
from hongwu through wanli emperor -
Period: Nov 9, 1573 to
wanli reign
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british capture a portugese ship called the "Madre de Dios"
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Period: to
gu yanwu
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manchu under nurchaci began attacking the ming
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Period: to
donglin party
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government forced to quell a riot
city of suzhou was most troublesome -
Period: to
rise of the rebellion
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Period: to
manchu attack north china, korea, and mongolia
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manchus defeat li and come to rule china in the qing dynasty
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Period: to
qing dynasty
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Period: to Oct 28, 1276
song dynasty
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Period: to Dec 7, 755
origin of chinese literary history
the origin can be traced to the the tang dynasty
