Chronicle

Three thousand years, one province.

75

entries

10

eras

44

places

Henan is where a great deal of Chinese history happened first: farming villages, bronze capitals, the earliest writing, cave temples, the Song court. This page puts those events on one line you can filter — and on one map you can pin them to.

1 entries · Dengzhou

Only showing Dengzhou · 1 entries across 1 dynasties

Song960–1279 CE

1 entries

Printing, kilns, academies and a city of a million people.

  1. 1040sPeople

    Fan Zhongyan writes at Huazhou

    范仲淹与花洲书院

    Exiled to Dengzhou, he founded a academy and wrote the essay that begins 'worry before the world worries'.

    Dengzhou