At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

one of many major roads built during the Qin dynasty. The kingdom of Qin had been able to mobilize the resources to conquer China by having a centralized system of administration, and the First ...

Chinese Zhou ritual ... the area of the old Shang kingdom. It was a cumbersome state, with fluctuating levels of territorial control. But nonetheless, the Zhou Dynasty lasted for as long as ...

The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 ... This is one of the big questions in Chinese history. Was it the arrival of the Western powers? Was it problems inside China? Historians still can’t decide.