Wang Mang and the Red Eyebrows – Eastern Han Dynasty
Anarchism/Daoism: Two sides of the same ... oh, wait In 9 AD, there was a short break in Han Dynasty control of China. A man named Wang Mang, who was [...]
Anarchism/Daoism: Two sides of the same ... oh, wait In 9 AD, there was a short break in Han Dynasty control of China. A man named Wang Mang, who was [...]
Han art: An embroidered Chinese boddhisatva (on cloth) wearing a pearl necklace When was the Han Dynasty? There were three big changes in Chinese art in the Han Dynasty. One [...]
Song Dynasty pagoda (Hong Kong) About 200 AD, near the end of the Han Dynasty, people in China began to hear about the new religion of Buddhism, which had started in [...]
Eastern Han watchtower (an ancient Chinese model, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art) What did people build in the Han Dynasty? By the time of the Han Dynasty, about [...]
Sogdian traders in China about 550 AD (Musee Guimet) Sogdians and the Silk Road Even after the fall of the Han Dynasty, the Sogdians still controlled Silk Road trade between West [...]