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Period of division after Tang dynasty |
Half a century |
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Extreme north-east China was ruled by [?] |
Qidan Liao Dynasty |
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Division of the country after he fall of Tang |
Northern section: five dynasties Southern section: ten kingdoms |
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General of the last five dynasties who usurped the throne and established the song dynasty |
Zhao Kuangyin |
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3 main developments in the period of 5 dynasties & 10 kingdoms |
Emergence of a new structure of power base on military strength Rise of Shatuo Turks Extreme fragmentation of political authority |
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Where did shatuo tribes settle? |
Shanxi |
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Commander of Shatuo forces |
Li keyong |
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Own dynastic state of the Shatuo |
Later Tang |
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Forerunners of paper currency |
Use of lead, iron, pottery as coinage Promissory notes |
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Common ancestry of Qidan |
Xianbei |
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Catalyst for unification of Qidan tribes |
More aggressive stance of military governors of frontier provinces |
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A leader who emerged and encourages changes in nomadic lifestyle |
Abaoji |
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Li keyong offered abaoji support against [?] |
Zhu Wen |
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Dynasty founded by abaoji |
Liao |
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Qidan method of ruling |
Dualism |
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Dualism |
Qidan used customary law Entire China used Tang codified law |
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Founder of song dynasty |
Zhao Kuangyin |
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Zhao Kuangyin emperor name |
Emperor Taizu |
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Who replaced emperor taizu? |
Emperor Taizong (his brother) |
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Agreement after the series of campaigns as Atizong invaded the Sixteen Prefectures |
Treaty of Shanyuan |
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Treaty of Shanyuan |
Confirmed the Qidan claim to 16 prefetures Regulated protocol for relations between two states Annual contribution to military expenses |
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New level of administration to oversee the operation of groups of prefetures |
Circuit |
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3 responses to personnel recruitment to the bureaucracy |
Improvement and expansion of examination system (jinshi examinations) Improve educational facilities Use of the yin priviledge, system of sponsorship |
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Solution to the problem of more qualified personnel than offices |
Law of avoidance System of tenure |
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Transformation of the 5 aspects of the economy |
Agriculture Water transport Money and availabiliy of credit Vast increase in commerce Systematic experimentation, rapid technological advances, large scale-industry |
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This prevented he the emergence of capitalist bourgeoisie |
Limitations on individual freedom Lack of law protecting property Overwhelming prestige of the state bureaucracy |
