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The way the Wei got out of the way.......This week, we dive into the conflicts initiated by King Hui of Wei and watch as Sun Bin, the great great great grandson of Sun Tzu (The Art of War), brings the Qi state to a whole new level.
By the 1860s the Qing Dynasty had started to threaten the Taiping rebels’ stronghold at Nanjing. The Western powers inside China, grew weary and distrustful of the Taipings. They intervened militarily against the Taiping and helped to defeat
War in afoot. The Three Jin's peaceful equilibrium of power is broken. Elsewhere, the Qi state rises to near unstoppable power. We know the philosophies, we know the foundations, now we just watch as they play out in incredible violence and pol
The terms of the Treaty of Nanjing were: Hong Kong ceded to the English, and pay the English an indemnity. They also agreed to four additional seaports for trade. A year later, a supplemental treaty was agreed by the same parties, Treaty of th
...The Hundred Schools....It is time to look at some of the preeminent philosophies of the Warring States Period (A.k.a. Hundred Schools Period). Taoism/Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism will all be delved into in this week's episode!
....In the Beginning.The partition of Jin and the start of the Warring States!No one really knows what the specific starting point of the Warring States Period was. 475 BC? 453 BC? 403 BC? There is no one single consensus. But it is generally a
The new Emperor's name was Daoguang. His reign began the onslaught into China of Western imperialism and colonialism. This period begins the era of unequal treaties.From 1810 to 1838, opium imports into China went from 4,500 chests each year
The Wu state is hitting its high water mark, but now what? The Eastern Zhou court is irrelevant, so it is up to the states to dictate to future of China. But again, there is a new kid on the block in the form of the Yue state.
The Eastern Zhou continues to become a shell of the Western Zhou's long lost authority. Now, even the Hegemon position is becoming irrelevant. And even the inner working of the individual states are falling apart, as Dukes become puppets for No
It is high noon for the Qing Dynasty. China was in pitiful condition on many fronts.Emperor Jiaqing had to deal with a rebellion spread out over three provinces. It was known as the White Lotus Rebellion. It lasted ten years from 1794 to 1804
Finally. The life of Confucius. No more introduction needed.
The Zhou lives on....sort of. The vassal states now begin to see how far they can push things, so the Zhou implement a new system: The Hegemon system, to try and keep things under control in the short term. Does this work in the long term? Well
I want to discuss a little about the Manchu influence, women, gender issues, families, culture and fashion, trade, and population.The Ming or Han Chinese encouraged foot binding in females. For Manchu females it was never practiced and was forb
After hitting their zenith, it seems like it is all down hill for the Western Zhou Dynasty. A string of blunder over nearly 200 years finally catch up with King You and the Western Zhou. The end is nye for the Western Zhou.
The Western Zhou is approaching its zenith. But as with all good things, they are not forever. This week, we dive into the middle years of the Western Zhou Dynasty and all the fun and conflict it saw.
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