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 Translation for 'Tang Dynasty' from English to Dutch
NOUN   the Tang Dynasty | -
SYNO Tang | Tang dynasty
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Tang-dynastie {de}
Tang Dynasty
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dynastie {de}dynasty
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Qin-dynastie {de}
Qin Dynasty
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Xia-dynastie {de}
Xia Dynasty
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Yuan-dynastie {de}
Yuan Dynasty
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Ming-dynastie {de}
Ming Dynasty
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Zhou-dynastie {de}
Zhou Dynasty
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Han-dynastie {de}
Han Dynasty
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Shang-dynastie {de}
Shang Dynasty
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Jin-dynastie {de}
Jin Dynasty
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Liao-dynastie {de}
Liao Dynasty
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Sui-dynastie {de}
Sui Dynasty
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Song-dynastie {de}
Song Dynasty
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Qing-dynastie {de}
Qing Dynasty
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Usage Examples English
  • Wuxia stories can be traced as far back as 2nd and 3rd century BCE, becoming popular by the Tang dynasty and evolving into novel form by the Ming dynasty.
  • Paper currency was introduced during the Tang Dynasty, and was generally welcomed.
  • This work is considered much more accessible than the "Official Histories" for the Six dynasties, Tang dynasty, and Five Dynasties, and in practice superseded those works in the mind of the general reader.
  • The zero was probably introduced to the Chinese in the Tang dynasty (618–907) when travel in the Indian Ocean and the Middle East would have provided direct contact with India, allowing them to acquire the concept of zero and the decimal point from Indian merchants and mathematicians.
  • In China, during the Tang Dynasty (618–907) wood blocks were cut to print on textiles and later to reproduce Buddhist texts.

  • In history, some changed their surnames due to a naming taboo (from Zhuang 莊 to Yan 嚴 during the era of Liu Zhuang 劉莊) or as an award by the Emperor (Li was often to senior officers during Tang dynasty).
  • After the unification of Korea by Silla, Tenmu decided to break diplomatic relations with the Tang dynasty of China, evidently in order to keep on good terms with Silla.
  • The transition from dice to playing cards occurred in China around the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), and coincides with the technological transition from rolls of manuscripts to block printed books.
  • Although the historical characters may have lived in an earlier period (such as the Song or Tang dynasty) most stories are written in the later Ming or Qing dynasty period.
  • Some further forms of capital punishment were practised in the Tang dynasty, of which the first two that follow at least were extralegal.

  • The prosperity of the early Tang dynasty was abetted by a centralized bureaucracy.
  • The oldest surviving reference to the card game in world history is from the 9th century China, when the "Collection of Miscellanea at Duyang", written by Tang-dynasty writer Su E, described Princess Tongchang (daughter of Emperor Yizong of Tang) playing the "leaf game" with members of the Wei clan (the family of the princess's husband) in 868 .
  • The empress Wu Zetian of the Tang dynasty, was the only female ruler of China.
  • The emperors of the Sui dynasty, Tang dynasty, and early Song dynasty banned killing in the Lunar calendar's 1st, 5th, and 9th months.
  • The Salt Commission was a legal monopoly in China. Formed in 758, the Commission controlled salt production and sales in order to raise tax revenue for the Tang Dynasty.

  • In Imperial China during the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), a mathematics curriculum was adopted for the civil service exam to join the state bureaucracy.
  • Li Bai was also noted as a master of the jueju, or cut-verse. Ming-dynasty poet Li Pan Long thought Li Bai was the greatest jueju master of the Tang dynasty.
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