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One of the earlier dynasties in Chinese history (1050-226 BC)the Zhou dynasty is credited to be the longest dynasty in Chinese history. Although that is mis leading due to they did not have military control throughout this time period with Ji having military control of Eastern Zhou dynasty while ...
A yurt is a traditional structure used by nomads in Central Asia as their homes. Yurts have been an important part of life in Central Asia for upwards of three thousand years. A yurt is a portable circular bent dwelling structure supported by steam bent wood poles and then covered with fabric and ...
After the Jin dynasty was defeated by the Mongols there was discourse within the Mongol ranks as to whether they should remain in the steppes and those who wanted to adopt the Chinese customs. Kublai Khan grandson of Ganges Khan wanted to adopt the Chinese customs and founded the Yuan dynasty. ...
Germany's best overall platform during World War 2. While supplanting the aging Bf109. The Fw 190's armament consisted of twin 13mm heavy machine guns with a pair of 20mm cannons as well as provision for an optional drop bomb underneath the fuselage made it a much-feared adversary among ...
A simple beer drinking race of a game. The object is for each participant to create their own wizard staff constructed from the empty beer cans they have consumed. After you finish each beer you can tape it (duct tape works best) to the top of your staff. The person with the tallest staff is the ...
A collection of clothing that can be viewed as fashionable mens wear in this current time period. Consists of clothing categories like outerwear, trousers, shirts, footwear, and accessories. Staple clothing items like the pea coat, parka, sweater, hoodie, chinos, jeans, boots, and crew neck ...
Known as the Warring States period or the Era of Warring States. Occuring during the time of the Zhou dynasty he was often just a figurehead and not in power. The political geography of the period was defined by the seven warring states. Qin, the three Jins: Han, Wei, and Zhao, the Qi, Chu, and the ...
Is a government issued form of permission to enter and stay in a certain country. A visa is for a non citizen to enter the visa issuing countries territory. Not all countries require visas and some only require visas for certain nationalities to enter. The country that issues the visa typically ...
