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The First Emperor of China
This title was first published in 1975.
The Chinese Classics
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The First Emperor of China
Including Illustrations Of The Many Artefacts Of The Chin Period That Have Been Uncovered, Together With Detailed Ground Plans And Cross-Sectional Views Of The Three Main Pits, This Is The Definitive Work On The Spectacular Findings At Mount Li, Tomb Of China`S First Emperor.
In the Shadow of the Han
Falling between the great unified empires of the Han and T'ang, the Period of Division (A.D. 220-589) is one of the most overlooked and least understood eras in Chinese history. At the start of the fourth century much of China's traditional heartland fell under the control of ethnic non-Chinese. The remnants of the Chinese court fled to the still somewhat exotic region south of the Yangtze River, where an Eastern Chin dynasty (318-420) was established in virtual exile. The state's ability to command population and other resources had declined sharply from the heights of Han imperial splendor, but it retained considerable influence over most aspects of society, including the economy. This res...
