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4 days ago · Emperor Xiaozong issued a decree prohibiting the trade of gold and silver by foreign ships (Tuotuo et al. 1985: chapter 35 Emperor Xiaozong 678). The Song people believed that trading ceramics, tea, and alcohol with foreign countries was harmless, as it involved exchanging useless goods for useful ones, but gold, silver, copper coins, and ...
Jun 14, 2024 · open access. Abstract. The Southern Song planned and constructed the Diaoyucheng Fortress at Hezhou of the Sichuan Theatre, during the 13th century. This fortress became famous for its 36-year resistance against the Mongols and the death of Möngke Khan in 1259.
1 day ago · The Bei Song (also known simply as the Song) was the last major Chinese dynasty to be founded by a coup d’état. Its founder, Zhao Kuangyin (known by his temple name, Taizu ), the commander of the capital area of Kaifeng and inspector general of the imperial forces, usurped the throne from the Hou (Later) Zhou, the last of the Wudai. Country Facts.
Jun 26, 2024 · As indicated by Meynard, Noël differed from his predecessors in the way he approached and understood Zhu Xi and Neo-Confucianism. Although he didn’t quote directly from the Song pedagogue’s works, he made frequent use of orthodox commentaries by Song–Qing scholars. Meynard, “François Noël’s contribution”, 221.
3 days ago · The Imperial Painting Academy reached its peak of development in the period from Emperor Huizong's reign to Emperor Xiaozong's reign of theSouthern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). The entry examination for the painting academy was included in the imperial civil service examination system.
5 days ago · Dao Zang(Taoist Canon) is the most important ancient book of Taoism. It originally referred to the collection of Taoist writings. The storage place of Taoist canons was called asZangat the end of the 6thcentury. People began to call all Taoist canons asDao Zangin the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
Jun 26, 2024 · Song Taizong, the Emperor of Song Dynasty was recently published by Guangdong People's Publishing House. The book was written by Zhang Qifan, a researcher at the Institute of Chinese Culture and History at Jinan University and a renowned contemporary expert in Song (960-1279) history.
