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Ancient China: Dynasties of Power
Video by Cristin Vernia

Ancient China: Dynasties of Power

This documentary describes the Early dynasties of Bronze Age China and their significance in the grander arena of Chinese history. History Channel Documentary | Ancient China Dynasties of Power.
Ancient China: Top Ten Works of Artistry
Video by VeniVidiVici!

Ancient China: Top Ten Works of Artistry

Thanks for watching. Han art http://www.hanart.com/?lang=en Jade culture in china http://chineseculture.about.com/cs/history/a/JadeCulture.htm Neolithic pottery http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/cneo/hd_cneo.htm Source: http://www.ancienthistorylists.com/china-history/top-10-marvelous-ancient-chinese-art/...
Interview: Her Lotus Year. Wallis Simpson in China
Article by James Blake Wiener

Interview: Her Lotus Year. Wallis Simpson in China

Wallis Simpson (1896-1986) is often remembered as the wife of King Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor. British monarch for less than a year in 1936, Edward preferred to abdicate the throne to be free to marry Wallis, an American woman who was...
Ancient China: Ghost Stories
Video by Off the Great Wall

Ancient China: Ghost Stories

In this video, three of the strangest and most famous ghost stories of ancient China are discussed.
Ming Dynasty
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Ming Dynasty

The imperial Ming dynasty ruled China from 1368 to 1644. It replaced the Mongol Yuan dynasty which had been in power since the 13th century. Despite challenges from abroad and within, the Ming dynasty oversaw an unprecedented growth in China's...
Ancient Chinese Warfare
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Ancient Chinese Warfare

In ancient China warfare was a means for one region to gain ascendancy over another, for the state to expand and protect its frontiers, and for usurpers to replace an existing dynasty of rulers. With armies consisting of tens of thousands...
An Introduction to the Dynasties of Ancient China
Video by Kelly Macquire

An Introduction to the Dynasties of Ancient China

Ancient China produced what has become the oldest extant culture in the world, and this video is just an introduction to the different dynasties and rulers of Ancient China all the way up until the Song Dynasty. The Greeks and Romans knew...
Ancient Korea
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Ancient Korea

Korea, located on a large peninsula on the eastern coast of the Asian mainland, has been inhabited since Neolithic times. The first recognisable political state was Gojoseon in the second half of the first millennium BCE. From the 1st century...
Round Coins from Ancient China
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Round Coins from Ancient China

During the Warring States period, some States issued round coins with a round or squared hole in the middle. The inscription usually indicates the weight or value. 6. Coin with weight in jin, Wei State. 7. Coin with value in huo, Qi State...
The Lives of Women in Ancient China
Video by Kelly Macquire

The Lives of Women in Ancient China

In Ancient China, it was widely known that it was better to be born a male than a female. To be born a female meant being subordinate to one’s father, then to one’s husband and if a wife became a widow, then she would be subordinate to her...
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