Tang Dynasty Research Paper

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Zoye toops
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20 September 2017
How the tang dynasty was powerful The establishment of the tang dynasty and a great prosperity in the economy. The silk road grew to its greatest peak in history. Before the Anshi Rebellion this world famous road experienced its golden age of development Looking at the chinese history record, there you will find that the Tang dynasty was the most glistening historic period in China’s history. The Tang dynasty was founded in 618 and ended in 907. The state under the ruling of the Tang emperors, became the most powerful and prosperous country in the world.Looking at the chinese history record, there you will find that the Tang dynasty was the most glistening historic period in China’s history. The Tang dynasty was …show more content…

They had a superb military because established friendly relations with the Western Turks and vanquished Gaochang, Yanqi and Quic. Also the Tang Empire set up a Protectorate General to Pacify the West in 640, strengthening the dominion of the Western Regions.Now that we have talked about military next will be economy.
Another way Tang dynasty is impacted the Chinese empire because the economy the dynasty was the most powerful in history, and helped the economy to flourish; Chang'an became an international metropolis at that time; many foreign envoys, merchants and missionaries lived in Chang'an.the whole nation, Emperor Kao Tsu paid much attention to develop agriculture and successively implemented a series of reforms, such as Jun Tian Zhi , and Zheng Diao System That was economy now we are going to talk expansion
We are explaining how their expansion helped them become powerful because it allowed them to be able to trade more.They expanded the road itself. It strengthened the western regions.Expansion is very powerful due to them being able to trade more. Now let's talk about the flourish of the silk

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