The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political ...

Thirty-eight years ago, visitors were introduced to grand historic legacies, such as the Forbidden City. However, I felt that ...

History shows Xinjiang's fate has always been part of the Chinese nation, and the region's development reflects the evolution ...

The Conqueror of the World Early Life and Ascendancy Alexander III of Macedon, known as Alexander the Great, was born in 356 ...

More than 3,000 years ago during the Zhou dynasty (1025-221BC), ancient Chinese emperors worshipped the ... It is said that at the end of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), exchanging mooncakes at ...

Empress Zoe (left), Emperor Constantine IX and Empress Theodora on the Monomachus ... Zoe used them as political tools to uphold the imperial dynasty she belonged to—a practice not uncommon during ...

Most famous was the First Emperor (Shih-huang-ti ... The founder of the Ming dynasty, Chu Yuan-chang (reigned 1368-1398), after throwing out the Mongols and reasserting China’s imperial grandeur ...

Rockefeller 3rd Collection, 1979.155 The Yuan dynasty, despite its short duration ... continued to draw inspiration in shapes from the Islamic world, with the emperor presenting ceramics as gifts to ...

There are also special Grade 8 weapons which are notably more powerful than the rest. In DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS, the Reforging System lets you enhance weapons by combining duplicates of the same ...

From Emperor Taizu onwards, administrative reforms were launched ... the Mongols encountered no further obstacles in their conquest. The Yuan dynasty, founded in 1271 by Kublai Khan, finally overcame ...

A new exhibition about the historic Yongle Palace, a renowned masterpiece of Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) architecture which recently gained fame through its depiction in the popular Chinese game ...

Created during the Southern Song dynasty, this was painted using ink ... 3. “The Qianlong Emperor Enjoying the Lunar New Year” This painting depicts the Emperor enjoying the festivities ...