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Han China & the Mandate of Heaven

Qin unified China by force in 221 BCE; the Han dynasty made it last, combining Confucian bureaucracy, the Mandate of Heaven and state monopolies. The template for 2,000 years of Chinese government.

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Prereqs: Mesopotamia & Egypt. Next: India: Maurya to Gupta. Crash Course World History #7; pairs with Great Minds: Confucius, Legalism.
Next: 1. The Mandate of Heaven

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