JOURNAL ARTICLE

CHINA’S GOLDEN AGE.

  • Published In: All About History, 2024, n. 149. P. 58 1 of 2

  • Database: History Reference Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The Tang dynasty in China, following the Sui dynasty, marked a golden age in Chinese history, uniting the country after nearly 400 years of fragmentation. Under the Tang, China expanded culturally and geographically, with a merit-based civil service system ensuring competent officials governed newly acquired territories. The Tang era saw advancements in agriculture, architecture, arts, mathematics, medicine, and technology, including the invention of gunpowder and woodblock printing. The dynasty's inclusive approach to religion and cultural exchange led to the spread of Buddhism, Islam, and Nestorian Christianity in China. Despite its eventual decline in 907, the Tang dynasty left a lasting legacy as one of the greatest in Chinese history. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:All About History. 2024/12, Issue 149, p58
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2052-5877
  • Accession Number:180438517
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