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City in the Wei Valley in the eastern China; capital of the Qin and early Han Empires
Chang'an
1,100-mile waterway linking Yellow River and Yangzi River; begun in tyhe Hun period and completed in Sui empire
Grand Canal
followed in China, Japan, and Central Asia;focus on Buddha and bodhisattvas
Mahayana Buddhism
first of Japan's decentralized military governments (1185-1333)
Kamakura Shogunate
empire unifying China and part of Central Asia (618-907)
Tang Empire
country centered on the high, mountain-bounded plateau north of India
Tibet
a system in which, from the time of the Han empire, acknowledging the superiority of the emperors in exchange for trading rights or strategic alliances
Tributary System
one of the founders of Tang Empire and its second emperor; led the expansion of the empire into Central Asia
Li Shimin
a group of Turkic-speakers who controlled their own centralized empire from 744 to 840 in Mongalia and Central Asia
Uighur
empire in central and southern China while Liao people controlled the North; distinguished for its advances in technology, medicine and mathematics
Song Empire