The Spring and Autumn period in Chinese history lasted approximately from 770 to 481 BCE which corresponds roughly to the first half of the Eastern Zhou...
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Eastern Zhou (redirect from Eastern Zhou Period)
the Spring and Autumn period (c. 771 – c. 481 BCE), during which the ancient aristocracy still held power in a large number of separate polities, and the...
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The Spring and Autumn Annals is an ancient Chinese chronicle that has been one of the core Chinese classics since ancient times. The Annals is the official...
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Wey (state) (redirect from Wei (Spring and Autumn Period))
was founded in the early Western Zhou dynasty and rose to prominence during the Spring and Autumn period. Its rulers were of the surname Ji (姬), the same...
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the Spring and Autumn period and concluded with the wars of conquest that saw the state of Qin annex all the other contender states by 221 BC and found...
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Dai was a state which existed in northern Hebei during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. Its eponymous capital was located north of the...
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Heavenly King (section Spring and Autumn period)
in religious (particularly Buddhist) contexts as well. In the Spring and Autumn period, the term Heavenly King was used to at least some extent to refer...
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Zhou kings weakened, the Spring and Autumn period saw the emergence of hegemon-protectors (霸; Bà) who protected the royal house and gave tribute to the king's...
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Chinese bronze inscriptions (section Spring and Autumn)
the Zhou dynasty, and that on late Zhou to Qin, Han and subsequent period bronzes. Furthermore, starting in the Spring and Autumn period, the writing in...
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Chinese sword (section Bronze age: Shang dynasty (c. 1200 BC–c. 1046 BC) to Spring and Autumn period (771–476 BC))
a last defense when all other options had failed. By the late Spring and Autumn period, jians lengthened to about 56 cm (22 in). At this point, at least...
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