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Traditional Chinese: Traditional Chinese denotes the form of written Chinese characters that was standardized in the late Han Dynasty (25-220 AD) and used for written Chinese until 1949, when it was replaced in the People's Republic of China by a ... [100%] 2023-03-25 [Writing Systems] [China]...
Traditions: Doctrines and sayings transmitted from father to son by word of mouth, and thus preserved among the people. Such traditions constitute a large part of Jewish oral teachings (see Oral Law); and many halakic doctrines seek to trace their descent ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [86%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ancient Chinese Philosophy: The term Ancient Chinese Philosophy refers to the belief systems developed by various philosophers during the era known as the Hundred Schools of Thought when these thinkers formed their own schools during the Spring and Autumn Period (c. 772-476 ... [85%] 2020-07-06
Ancient Chinese states: Ancient Chinese states (traditional Chinese: 諸侯國; simplified Chinese: 诸侯国; pinyin: Zhūhóu guó) were polities within and without the Zhou cultural sphere prior to Qin's wars of unification. They ranged in size from large estates, to city-states to much vaster territories with ... (Earth) [85%] 2023-09-29 [Political geography]
Ancient Chinese glass: Ancient Chinese glass refers to all types of glass manufactured in China prior to the Qing dynasty (1644–1911). In Chinese history, glass played a peripheral role in arts and crafts, when compared to ceramics and metal work. [85%] 2023-12-31 [History of science and technology in China] [History of glass]...
Ancient Chinese Calligraphy: Calligraphy established itself as the most important ancient Chinese art form alongside painting, first coming to the fore during the Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE). All educated men and some court women were expected to be proficient at it ... [85%] 2017-10-16
Ancient Chinese coinage: Ancient Chinese coinage includes some of the earliest known coins. These coins, used as early as the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BCE), took the form of imitations of the cowrie shells that were used in ceremonial exchanges. (Coin production and deployment of ancient China) [85%] 2023-12-31 [Coins of ancient China] [Cash coins]...
Ancient Chinese Warfare: In ancient China warfare was a means for one region to gain ascendancy over another, for the state to expand and protect its frontiers, and for usurpers to replace an existing dynasty of rulers. With armies consisting of tens of ... [85%] 2017-11-07
Ancient Chinese Architecture: Walled compounds, raised pavilions, wooden columns and panelling, yellow glazed roof tiles, landscaped gardens, and a careful application of town planning and use of space are all notable features of the architecture of ancient China, with many of them still ... [85%] 2017-10-24
Ancient Chinese Art: Ancient China covered a vast and ever-changing geopolitical landscape, and the art it produced over three millennia is, unsurprisingly, just as varied. Still, despite continuous indigenous technical developments, changes in materials and tastes, and the influence of foreign ideas ... [85%] 2017-10-13
Ancient Chinese states: Ancient Chinese states (traditional Chinese: 諸侯國; simplified Chinese: 诸侯国; pinyin: Zhūhóu guó) were dynastic polities of China within and without the Zhou cultural sphere prior to Qin's wars of unification. They ranged in size from large estates, to city-states to much ... (City-states and territories that existed in China prior to its unification) [85%] 2024-05-15 [Ancient Chinese states] [Former administrative divisions of China]...
Crossbows in Ancient Chinese Warfare: The crossbow was introduced into Chinese warfare during the Warring States period (481-221 BCE). Developing over the centuries into a more powerful and accurate weapon, the crossbow also came in versions light enough to be fired with one hand ... [84%] 2017-07-17
Armour in Ancient Chinese Warfare: With zinging arrows, powerful crossbow bolts, stabbing swords, and swinging axes all a staple feature of the Chinese battlefield, it is not surprising that soldiers sought to protect themselves as best they could with armour and shields. Leather tunics with ... [84%] 2017-10-30
Chariots in Ancient Chinese Warfare: The chariot was used in Chinese warfare from around 1250 BCE but enjoyed its heyday between the 8th and 5th century BCE when various states were constantly battling for control of China. Employed as a status symbol, a shock weapon ... [84%] 2017-07-13
Fortifications in Ancient Chinese Warfare: While ancient Chinese warfare was often characterised by large armies in pitched battles, siege warfare and the sacking of cities were also regular features. Huge earth walls with towers and encircling ditches or moats became the normal strategy of defence ... [84%] 2017-11-03
Swords in Ancient Chinese Warfare: Although the bow and crossbow were the weapons of choice for much of China's history, the sword played its part, especially when warriors were forced to dismount and face the enemy at close quarters. Widely used from around 500 ... [84%] 2017-10-26
Archers in Ancient Chinese Warfare: The bow was the most common weapon in ancient Chinese warfare and the skill of using it was the most esteemed martial art for millennia. Archers were used as infantry, chariot riders, and cavalry over the centuries, and while the ... [84%] 2017-10-31
Cavalry in Ancient Chinese Warfare: The use of cavalry in Chinese warfare was a significant development which was largely responsible for the abandonment of chariots, that vehicle being much slower and more cumbersome to manoeuvre in battle conditions. The greater speed and mobility of cavalry ... [84%] 2017-10-27
Traditional Chinese law: Traditional Chinese law refers to the laws, regulations, and rules used in China up to 1911, when the last imperial dynasty fell. It has undergone continuous development since at least the 11th century BCE. (Laws of Imperial China) [81%] 2023-12-28 [Legal codes] [Legal history of China]...
Traditional Chinese medicine: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a type of traditional medicine based on 2,500+ years of Chinese medical practices which includes various types of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage, exercise, and dietary therapy, but recently has also incorporated modern Western medicine ... [81%] 2023-02-22 [Medicine] [China]...