The Legacy of Ancient China
Era of Disunity
(220 - 589 A. D.)
Overview of the Era (Three Kingdoms, Jin Dynasty, Northern and Southern Dynasties)
Three Kingdoms
;
Western Jin
;
Eastern Jin
;
Liu Song
;
Qi
;
Liang
; and
Chen
Dynasties (from the Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding)
Era of Disunity
(from the University of Maryland)
Three Kingdoms
(from China-Window.com)
Three Kingdoms Period
;
Jin Dynasty
; and
Northern and Southern Dynasties
(from TravelChina Guide)
Three Kingdoms
(from ThinkQuest)
Three Kingdoms
;
Jin Dynasty
; and
Southern and Northern Dynasties
(from Wikipedia)
Developments/Contributions/Achievements
Tea
The History of Tea
A History of Teapots
Origins of Tea
Chinese Tea
Tea
Padded horse collar (collar harness)
Who Invented It? When?
(scroll down to #1 answer - Horse Collar)
Great Chinese Inventions
(Scroll down to Agricultural Innovations)
Calligraphy
Calligraphy
Six Dynasties Calligraphy
Stirrups
Invention and Influence of the Stirrup
History of Chinese Invention: Stirrup
Growth of Buddhism and Taoism (Daoism)
Buddhism
Buddhism in East Asia
Taoism
Taoism in Ancient China
Religions of Ancient China: Buddhism
Religions of Ancient China:Taoism
Kite
Who Invented It? When?
(scroll down to #13 answer - Kite)
History of Chinese Invention: The Kite
Great Chinese Inventions
(Scroll down to The Kite)
History: Kites
Helicopter rotor and propeller
Who Invented It? When?
(scroll down to #6 answer - Helicopter rotor)
Matches
Matches: Ancient Technology
Who Invented It? When?
(scroll down to #9 answer - Matches)
Ancient Chinese Technology: Matches
Odometer
Chinese Odometer
Umbrella
Asian Inventors and Inventions
(scroll down to Practical Umbrella)
Umbrellas
History of the Umbrella
Paddle Wheel Ship
Scull, Rudder, and Paddle Wheel Ship
Latest update: 2/09/06