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city in the Wei Valley in eastern China. It became the capital of the Qin and the early Han empire. it's main features were imitated in the cities and towns that sprang up throughout the Han empire
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Chang'an
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waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers. It was begun in the Han period and completed during the Sui Empire
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Grand Canal
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Turkick group who had taken over many of the caravan routes on the Silk Road; a nomadic people that defeated the Uighers and overthrew the Tang government; northern nomadic people who caused China border troubles and led to the final collapse of the dynasty
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Uighur
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Li Shimin One of the founders of the Tang Empire and its second emperor, led the expansion of the empire into Central Asia.
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Li Shimin
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term that describes the rivival of confusianism and the influence of confucian scholars during the Tang dynasty
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neo-Confucianism
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