Three thousand years, one province.
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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 · Zhumadian
Only showing Zhumadian · 1 entries across 1 dynasties
Qin & Han221 BCE–220 CE
1 entriesEmpires, roads, paper and the arrival of Buddhism.
c. 230 BCEPeopleLi Si and the unified script
李斯与书同文
A chancellor of Qin, born in Shangcai, who pushed standard weights, measures and a single writing system.