250px tang dynasty circa 700 ce

The Tang Dynasty

  • Oct 27, 620

    Chinese Buddhism

    Chinese Buddhism
    In china Buddhism started to develope new branches and continued to grow. The foundation of Zen Buddhism started in China whcih atracted multiple of the wealthy elit.
  • Oct 31, 627

    First catholic monk comes to china

    First catholic monk comes to china
    Under the rule of emperor Tang Tai Zong, the first catholic monk came to china in 627 CE
  • Oct 31, 650

    defeat of Turkish, Korea, and Japan empires

    defeat of Turkish, Korea, and Japan empires
  • Oct 27, 763

    Tibetan invasion

    Tibetan invasion
    In 763, Tibet invaded the Chinese capital, Chang'An. Scared, Emperor Daizong fled into Luoyang. They occupied it for fifteen days before the region of Nanzhao banded together with China to lay a beatdown on the Tibetan soldiers.
  • Oct 27, 1000

    Citation

    "Female Hero: Empress Wu Zetain." women in world history. women in world history, 1996. Web. 27 Oct. 2011. http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/heroine6.html.
    "Chinese Checkers." Adicting Games. Atom Entertainment,inc, n.d. Web. 30 Oct.
    2011. <http://www.addictinggames.com/puzzle-games/
    chinesecheckers.jsp>
    Tang Dynasty Dance. www.youtube.com. Youtube, n.d. Web. 31 Oct. 2011.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rizCo47BbhU.
  • Oct 31, 1000

    Citation Cont.

    "Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty." cultural china. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 Oct.
    2011. <http://www.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/html/en/
    33History191.html>.
  • The Expansion into Korea

    The Expansion into Korea
    Korea conqured by emperor Kaozong and became the vassal kingdom of Silla
  • Founding of the Tang Dynaty

    Founding of the Tang Dynaty
    Tang Dynsty Dance
    After the fall of the Sui Dynasty, the Duke of Tang took power through a reblion. His rule created a new golden age, with large amounts of areas conqured.
  • Persucution of Buddhism

    Persucution of Buddhism
    After empress Wu, the power of Buddhism starts to waine and Confutionism grows in power. To continue their growth, Confutionist convince the goverment to put restriction onto Buddhist.
  • The rise of Buddhism

    The rise of Buddhism
    Empress Wu
    Empress Wu was the first empress of the Tang Dynasty through minipulation and marige. During her rule (690-705) Chinese Buddhism reaches its height and becomes the dominating religion.
  • Start of Emperor Xuanzong

    Start of Emperor Xuanzong
    Emperor Xuanzong
    Emperor Xuanzong was the Tang ruler that restarted the Tang dyansty. He ruled from 713-741.
  • The end of the Tang Dynaty

    The end of the Tang Dynaty
    During the rule of Xuannzong, multiple of his political reforms were overruled by his concubine Yang Guifei. She aponed multiple members of her family to the court. Pessants revolted and failed. But the millitary was demorilived and the Tang Dynaty eventualy fell.
  • Start of emperor Zhongzong

    Start of emperor Zhongzong
    This emperor was weak, and empress wu Helped him most of his reign
  • Rule of Tang Xuan Zong

    Rule of Tang Xuan Zong
    Under his rule, Christian prophets were prohibited from preaching in the country. Any Christians were also banned from entering the country. Tang Xuan Zong's rule ended in 860.
  • Reign of Tang Wen Jong

    Reign of Tang Wen Jong
    Play Chinese Checkers
    Chinese Checkers was invented during the reign of this Emperor, a game that is still enjoyed throughout the whole world, and online today!
  • Exile of Emperor Zhongzong of Tang

    Exile of Emperor Zhongzong of Tang
    Zhongzong of Tang succeded Emperor Gaozong of Tang as emperor. But his mother Wu Zetian ( later Empress Wu) forced him into exile in favor of his brother Ruizong of Tang.
  • Tang De Zong becomes emperor

    Tang De Zong becomes emperor
    During this emperor's rule, the chinese tax system was established. Collections were to occur in summer and fall.