Emperor Gaozong of Tang

Fontana HUM 111- World Cultures I August 27, 2016 Comparing Ancient Female Rulers Juxtapose the Tang Empress Wu Zetian also known as Empress Wu or as Wu Zhao; ruled China throughout 690-705 AD) with the Pharaoh Cleopatra (ruled Egypt around 51-31 BC). For this task, we will contrast two of the utmost remarkable woman Emperors in world history; Empress Wu and Pharaoh Cleopatra. Both empresses ascended to power under competently diverse circumstances and…

easy to compare the ways in which Tang Empress Wu Zetian (also known as Empress Wu or as Wu Zhao; ruled China around 690-705 AD) with Pharaoh Cleopatra (ruled Egypt) rose to leadership. Wu Zetian was only female monarch in Chinese history, Wu Zetian was the cairen, a fifth grade concubine…

central Asia, and briefly re-conquered Vietnam under the Ming emperors. Ming rulers ran an effective government, using a centralized bureaucracy staffed by officials who had taken the civil service examination Ming emperor set up a nationwide school system They completed the grand canal, on which grain was shipped South to North in china. The economy flourished The Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE) was a brief one with only two reigning emperors but it managed to unify China following the split of the…

Do you know why Tang Dynasty is called "The Golden Time"of China?Some one may think China became prosperous in the gold rush.The Tang Dynasty is the golden time of China because Chinese made a big revolution into different area,such as literature and politic . In A.D.618,one of the Yang Di’s generals took over China.he made himself emperor and founded a new dynasty called Tang Dynasty.(connect2)There was quite simply,nothing like it in the world.At its height-around the eight century C.E-the…

There are certain qualifies people look for in a leader. Throughout centuries, villages and empires look up to a resilient leader. The concept of leadership has been around for as long as their people to led and others to follow them. Many leaders gain their leader traits, behavior, connections, and power influence through their background and motives. Most leaders have their own drive to accomplish their goal. All leaders are not great ones. There are different names and titles to a leader such…

The ideal of Modern society is that the value of an individual is to be determined by what they contribute to society, irrespective of their socioeconomic background. Parallels can be drawn between this philosophy with the Marxist ideal of “ each according to his ability” . Yet, whilst this may be the perspective that society wishes to be true, the reality is that those natural factors intrinsically affect how certain actions of an individual are perceived. One such factor where the evaluation…

Ancient Egypt is widely known across the US as having creepy tombs with riches and treasures, along with spooky mummies and curses. This is unusual to many historians because other ancient cultures, such as the many dynasties of Ancient China, the Sumerians, and the Mayans aren’t as well known as the Ancient Egyptians. The majority of people are unaware of the Yellow River in China, rather they are more familiar with the Nile River in Egypt. The Egyptian’s had a more significant culture than any…