Plaque Info Time Period Some time after 695 C.E when Empress Wu was building the Mogao Caves Geographical Region Dunhuang List of Symbols White horse pagoda (built in 384 C.E) Mogao Cave Avalokitasvara (Guanyin) with female face Sogdian Merchant on a Camel Flying fairy figures Kaiyuan Tongbao Bags of wheat and Bolts of silk Empress … Continue reading Sophia Runxuan Zhao
After ruling the country for less than two hundred years, the Mongols of Yuan were defeated by a peasant rebellion and one of them, Zhu Yuanzhang, rose to power and became the founder of the new Chinese dynasty, that of the Ming. Once again, Han Chinese ruled the country. Traditional Confucian scholars saw the hope … Continue reading Hu Bailian (1380-1432): Daughter of the Last Chinese Chancellor
Documents for Download: 1) Assignment Instruction Sheet 2) Step-by-Step Photoshop Tutorial N YEAR KEYWORDS ESSAY TITLE CREATOR 1 B.C. 226-141 A man who lived through three dynasties Lu Tian: Surviving the Chaotic Qin-Han Transition Mohamedir Abdukad 2 177-206 A military strategist in the Three Kingdoms period Bang Yong: An Unknown Tragic Prodigy DoYoung Ahn 3 214-281 … Continue reading Once upon a Time in China
NO SPECIFIC TIME PLAQUE KEYWORDS 01 02 **3000-2000 B.C. Wong, Isaac Arthur Busick Myth; Pangu, Fuxi, Shennong, and Huangdi 03 **2150 B.C. Struhl, Adam Yu and the flood. 04 **656-628 B.C. Le, Henry Duke Wen of Jin; Lord Double Ears 05 *300s B.C. Du, Alex Yuhui Qin State Lord Shangyang 06 *247-221 B.C. Zhao, Tianyao … Continue reading Golden Plaques