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Sui Fynasty

581 AD unites much of China. Encourage Taoists and Buddhists priciples.

Tang Dynasty

China will conquer tibet. Regain territory lost to nomadic tribes in the north and rivals in the south. Gain taxes from Japan and Korea. MOST SUCCESSFUL DYNASTY

Song Dynasty

Civil war ends! Does not regain tibet. Unites provinces of the south by alliance and military deafeats. Moves capital to Hang Chow in the south. Civil service grows

Jurchan

Enemies of the chinese and mongols

Yaun Dynasty

Mongols rule. Keep civil service. Capital moved to Peking.

Shogun

Hereditary commander in chief in feudal japan. Generally the real ruler of the country till 1867

Samurai

Soilder for each land lord. Lived by a very strict code

Kama Kura Shogunate

New form if government. Central government. MINAMOTO YURIMOTO is the head of it/creator

Eta

Lower class of laborer. Formed mostly of criminals,prisioners,mountain dwellers. Did the lowest job. Exp. Undertakers and tanners

Shinto

A religion known for their gods known as Kami.

Silla Dynasty

Uses a chinese style of government. Introduces Buddhism. Declines because of civil war

Dai Viet

Vietnamese rulers. 900s

Feudalism

Inteoduced by Charlemagne. Type of gov't which the nobles pledged loyality and military service to the king. King under this sytem grants lands to each noble for their loyalty.

Manor

Estates that were given to the nobles for their loyality.

Monastery

A building or buldings occupied by a community of monks under religious vows

Guilds

A medieval association of craftsman or merchants

Great Schism

Division on the catholic church. Between the Avignon and Rome. Also called Schism of the west

Gothic

New style of buildings after 1200. Usually taller then Romanseque. Inspired by God reaching towards his kingdom the heavens.

Romanesque

Older form and copies classical roman designs. Churches in a shape of a cross with thick walls.

Renaissance

Cultural rebirth in Europe. Based on the rediscovery of the literature of Greece and Rome

Reformation

16 century movement for the reform of abuses in the roman catholic church.

Kushan Gupta

A member of an Iranian dynasty that invaded Indian subcontinenf and established a powerful empire in the northwest.

Gupta

A dynasty in N.India. who court was the center of classical indian art and literature

Theravada Buddhism

Follows the teachings of the oldest recorded buddhist texts.

Mahayana Buddhism (Great Vehicle)

Focuses more on the spirtual side

Angkor civilization of Cambodia

Served as a seat of the Khmer empire.

Humanism

A renaissance cultural movement that turned away from medieval scholasticism. And went to have intrests in greek and roman thought

Muslim invasions of India

Muhammad Ghori invaded India in 1175 A.D . Know for being very bloody. 600 to 200 in population

Magna Carta

King was not above the law.

Haiku

A japanese poem of 17 syllables. Usually about nature. 5,7,5. (GAME GRUMPS)

Silk Road

Trade road for many countries

Mongol invasion of china

The mongols fought nomadic tribes north of china and defeated them. They were aided by the chinese who gave them weapons and gun powder. Controlled most of the silk road. Invaded china and defeated the last song emperor.

Mongol invasion of japan defeates by a typhoon

Typhoon breaks their boats. If they did land they had a hard time on the mountainy terrain

English knights gain political concessions from the king

They gaines power wven though they were just knights

1st university in Europe

University in Bologna

Crusades

Medieval expedition. One of a series made by europeans to recover the Holy Land from the muslims. 11,12,13 ce turies

Black death

Bubonic plague