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Transforming Society Through Government. Emperor Taizu, Founder of the Song dynasty r. 960-976. Liao 907-1125. Northern Song 960-1126. Liao. Turkic Tribes. Xi Xia. Tibetan Tribes. Song. Dali. the multi-centered south. Southern difference – multiple languages. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Transforming Society Through Government
Emperor Taizu, Founder of the Song dynastyr. 960-976
Northern Song 960-1126 SongLiaoXi XiaTibetan TribesTurkic TribesDaliLiao 907-1125
the multi-centered south
Southern difference multiple languages
Population growth AD 2-1990
canals in Tongli, Jiangsu
houses on the canal in Tongli, Jiangsu
paper currency
Han Zizais Night Revels
From one empireFrom state ownership of the landFrom silk as the store for wealth
From one great capital with population of 1 million From restrictions on trade and commerceFrom an aristocracy of great clans supported by the court
To a multi-state worldTo a private market in landTo coin, paper money, and silver (money supply increases 20-30 times)To multiple great cities with population 500,000-1 millionTo the accumulation of wealth through tradeTo literati local elites who do not depend on the court
The technology of sea travel the mariners compass
Song period Shipspaddle-wheels, oars, and sails
GUNPOWDER and its uses
Paper making
Wang Anshi(1021-1086)The Classics and the New Policies
Guo Xi Early Spring
Sima Guang (1019-1086)
Su Shi (1037-1101)
Song State
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