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IIId. China's Internal and External Expansion



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Song (Sung)

Song China
This lecture summarizes Song China's commercial, economic, and intellectual development.
  Song China

The Rise & Fall of 15th Century Chinese Seapower
This essay makes some comparisons between Chinese maritime technology and that of Europe (Prince Henry) at the very end of the fifteenth century.
  The Rise & Fall of 15th Century Chinese Seapower

Japan (and Japanese Feudalism and Chinese Influence)

Social Classes in Feudal Japan
Japanese feudalism and social hierarchy are discussed on this site.
  Social Classes in Feudal Japan

Japan
This site contains an outline of Japanese history, with bullet points on Chinese influence, as well as reference to the role of Korea in connecting the two areas. It also touches on the waxing and waning of Chinese influence in different time periods.
  Japan

The Land of the Rising Sun
This site, devoted to the samurai, provides links to the place, role, and status of elite women in society.
  The Land of the Rising Sun

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