Chou Dynasty
5 articles tagged with "Chou Dynasty"
The Iron Age and Social Transformations in Early China
Explore China's social transformations during the Iron Age, marked by technological advancements in agriculture and military, leading to population growth and centralization.
Religious Foundations of Chinese Political Authority
Explore how ancient China's rulers justified their power through religious practices, introducing concepts like mandate of heaven and cyclic history.
The Emergence and Evolution of Clan-Based Social Structures in Ancient China
Explore clan-based social structures during the Chou period in ancient China, emphasizing marriage rules, patriarchal authority, and Confucian ideals.
Expansion of Chinese Civilization: The Chu State in the Yangtze Valley
Explore China's expansion during the Eastern Zhou, as Chou influence spread to the Yangtze valley, leading to the rise of the Ch’u state and cultural integration.
The Chou Dynasty's Cultural Impact Amidst Political Fragmentation
Explore the Chou Dynasty's impact on ancient China through political fragmentation and cultural advancements.