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The Splendor That Was China, 600–1700

This lecture sets the stage for the saga of modern China. Uncover the underpinnings of the empire's extraordinary longevity, including its ingenious civil service system, its Confucian moral code, and its sophisticated military base.

English
  • Originally Aired January 1, 2010
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created September 25, 2019 by
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  • Modified January 22, 2023 by
    RicaRaducanu