Chp3 Ancient Roots And Binding Traditions

The Shang Dynasty was the second dynasty in Chinese history, located in the Yellow River valley in 1600BC to 1046BC, succeeded the Xia Dynasty and followed by the Zhou Dynasty. Shang moved its capitals several times in its history. Its territory was 320 square kilometer big. At that time, China has more land than now. Xia is generally recognized as more tribal alliances in a country. And also Mongolia still below in China.

Chinese bronze casting and pottery advanced during the Shang dynasty, with bronze typically being used for ritually significant, rather than primarily utilitarian, items. 

Qin Shi Huang was to born in 259BC-210BC in Handan, the capital city of Zhao which was one of the seven major states ancient China’s the Warring States period. Qin Shi Huang literally means “Qin first emperor”. His real name was Zhao Zheng, which was given by his emperor father, Zhuang Xiang Wang. Qin Shi Huang was a distinguished politician, reformer, and strategist in the history of China. During the 37 years he was in power for, he built the majority part of the Great Wall a massive national road system, both cost a lot of lives. He unified China and became the first emperor of it in 211 BC. He ruled China until his death at the age of 49.

The Terra cotta Warriors (the Terra - cotta appeared Warriors and Horses) is a category of ancient tomb sculpture. The Terra Cotta Warriors that is made from clay. They look like chariots, horsemen and soldiers. Qin shihuang terracotta army is one of the world's excavation history's greatest discoveries. In 1978, former French President Jacques Chirac said after the visit: "the world's seven wonders, the discovery of the terracotta, can be said to be the eighth wonder. Watch clay cannot measure in China." From the army, by the world known as "one of the eight wonders,"