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 · Mengzhou

Only showing Mengzhou · 1 entries across 1 dynasties

Sui & Tang581–907 CE

1 entries

Granaries, canals and a capital that traded with the world.

  1. 768 CEPeople

    Han Yu and the plain style

    韩愈与古文运动

    Born in Mengzhou, he argued for a return to plain classical prose and reset the tone of Chinese writing.

    Mengzhou