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Title: China’s Influence on Vietnam and Korea during the Tang and Song Dynasties


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Chinas Influence on Vietnam and Korea during the
Tang and Song Dynasties
By Nina Haydock
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Tang Dynasty618-907CE
  • Following the assassination of Sui Yangdi
  • The Sui Dynasty came to an end in 618CE
  • A rebel leader, Li Yuan, captured Changan
  • Proclaimed himself emperor, named the Dynasty
    Tang

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  • Li Yuans reign ended in 626CE
  • Taizong (627-649CE), second emperor of the Tang
    Dynasty
  • Murdered two brothers and forced the abdication
    of his father to be emperor
  • One of the greatest emperors in Chinese History
  • His reign is referred to as Flourishing Age

Tang Taizong
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Tang Dynasty
  • Tang Code (624CE), first set of Chinese Codes.
    Consists of Crimes and their penalties.
  • Refined distribution of land. Equal distribution
    of land to peasant families. Allowed all enough
    land to support themselves and pay taxes.
  • Increase production of rice as it became more
    profitable. Developed new tools
    to cultivate rice.
  • Armies consisted of aristocrats and peasants. The
    army had 700,000 horses which were used by
    accomplished
    cavalrymen.
  • Buddhism was at its peak in the beginning of
    the Tang Dynasty.
    Confucianism slowly gained
    a greater following. In 845CE,
    Emperor Li Chan
    forbid Buddhism. 40,000 temples and shrines
    were destroyed.

Rice Field Plow
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Song Dynasty
  • Divided into the Northern Song Dynasty and the
    Southern Song Dynasty
  • Northern Dynasty
  • (960-1126CE)
  • Southern Dynasty
  • (1127-1289CE)

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Northern Song Dynasty
Capital- Kaifeng
Before Song Dynasty lost control of northern
China to the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, they occupied
territory to the north of the Yangzi River.
Yangzi River
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Southern Song Dynasty
Capital- Hangzhou Dynasty controlled most of
inner China
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Song Government and Advances
  • Taizu (960-1279CE), first emperor of the Song
    Dynasty. Proclaimed emperor by his troops.
  • Developed a strong central government, all
    military and government officials were favored
    and paid handsomely.
  • Developed the use of gunpowder, the cannon and
    the flamethrower. An accurate clock was made in
    the city of Kaifeng.
  • Advances in printing allowed books to become more
    common to the wealthy. Education increased (to
    become part of the government examinations were
    developed)
  • Neo-Confucianism spread during the dynasty. Zhu
    Xi helped in this expansion. Nobles lived up to
    Confucian ideals, selflessness.
  • The well-known blue and white porcelain became
    popular. Celadon, another type of porcelain
    became popular.

Emperor Taizu
Celadon porcelain
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Chinese Invasion of Korea
During the Tang Dynasty, Chinese invaded Korea in
hopes of expanding the empire. The leader of the
Silla Dynasty recognized defeat. The Silla
Emperor agreed to recognize the Tang Emperor as
its superior. New Capital was built at Kumsong
resembling the Tang capital at Changan Confuciani
sm spread throughout the elite in Korea. The
Chinese system of schooling also became popular
in Korea.
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Invasion of Vietnam
Overpowered resistance from the Viets, expanded
Chinese culture and ways of living Spread
education throughout Vietnam Even though the
Chinese could not overpower the Vietnamese in the
south. The Chinese culture had influence there as
well. The southern Vietnameses government
reflected aspects of the Chinese government.
Confucianism also played a part in the education
of government officials.
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Sources
  • http//www.britannica.com/eb/article-9071162/Tang-
    Dynasty
  • http//www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/class
    ical_imperial_china/tang.html
  • http//library.thinkquest.org/12255/library/dynast
    y/tang.html
  • http//www.allempires.com/article/index.php?qThe_
    Song_Dynasty
  • http//www.hometownchina.com/song.htm
  • http//www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/class
    ical_imperial_china/song.html
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_Dynasty
  • http//www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Union/7050/ta
    ng.htm
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