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Historian of ancient China Mark Edward Lewis speaks of the Yellow Emperor's " earlier nature as a god ," whereas Roel Sterckx, a professor at University of Cambridge, calls Huangdi a " legendary cultural hero.
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The written history of China can be found as early as the Shang Dynasty ( c. 1700 – 1046 BC ), although ancient historical texts such as the Records of the Grand Historian ( ca.
The Xia Dynasty of China ( from c. 2100 to c. 1600 BC ) is the first dynasty to be described in ancient historical records such as Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian and Bamboo Annals.
Historian Geoffrey Hosking in his 2005 Modern Scholar lecture course suggested that citizenship in ancient Greece arose from an appreciation for the importance of freedom.
The ancient Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus narrates in his book Jewish Antiquities XII, how the victorious Judas Maccabeus ordered lavish yearly eight-day festivities after rededicating the Temple in Jerusalem that had been profaned by Antiochus IV Epiphanes.
Historian Nancy Rabinowitz argues that ancient Greek red vase images portraying women with their arms around another woman's waist, or leaning on a woman's shoulders can be construed as expressions of romantic desire.
Zhang read many of the great works of history in his day and claimed he had found ten instances where the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian ( 145 – 90 BC ) and the Book of Han by Ban Gu ( AD 32 – 92 ) differed from other ancient texts that were available to him.
The Xia Dynasty (; ; c. 2070 – c. 1600 BC ) is the first dynasty in China to be described in ancient historical chronicles such as Bamboo Annals, Classic of History and Records of the Grand Historian.
Historian and linguist Andrew Dalby says most references to butter in ancient Near Eastern texts should more correctly be translated as ghee.
Historian Richard Mitchell states that patrician families were initially those who held positions within the priesthoods, and that the ancient Senate, composed of patricians, was a religious advisory body.
Historian Robert C. Fuller, a professor of religious studies at Bradley University, wrote that Seth filled the role of guide for what Fuller called " unchurched American spirituality ", related to concepts of reincarnation, karma, free will, ancient metaphysical wisdom, and " Christ consciousness ".
Historian Stephen R. Bown: “(...) When Ferdinand an Isabella secured their rule after the Battle of Toro 1 march 1476-effectively eliminating the threat of portuguese invasion but not officially ending the war-they renewed the twenty-year-old Castilian claim to their " ancient and exclusive " rights to the Canary Islands and the Guinea coast (...).
Historian Vincent A. Smith says, “ It must be admitted that a personal visit of the Apostle Thomas to South India was easily feasible in the traditional belief that he came by way of Socotra, where an ancient Christian settlement undoubtedly existed.
According to the 2nd century BC historical text Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian, the Qin state traced its origin to Zhuanxu, one of the Five Emperors in ancient times.
The first dynasty in China to be described in ancient historical records such as Records of the Grand Historian and Bamboo Annals is the Xia, which was succeeded by the Shang, although concrete existence of Xia is yet to be archaeologically proven.
The exact length of his reign is not known ; the Turin canon suggests an improbable 95 years while the ancient Greek Historian Manetho reports that the reign of " Boëthôs " lasted for 38 years.
According to the eighth century CE historian Sima Zhen's commentary to the second century BCE Shiji ( or, Records of the Grand Historian ), Shennong is a kinsman of the Yellow Emperor and is said to be an ancestor, or a patriarch, of the ancient forebears of the Chinese.
This work and the Shiji or Records of the Grand Historian, were regarded as the ultimate models by many generations of prose stylists in ancient China.
* Historian Durgadas Lahiri, in his book Prithibir Itihash, used a map from the ancient period there a village named Pabna can be seen.
Historian Khorenatsi's report of an ancient song gives a clue to his nature and origin:
Historian Jacques Termeau, in La Flèche Book No. 9, p. 5-11, has documented several hypotheses which most likely are related to the ancient Latin name Fixa meaning " stuck ", that is to say " rock stuck in the ground ".
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* The Twenty-Four Histories, a collection of authoritative histories of China, including the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian and the Book of Han by Ban Gu.
He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography for his highly praised work, Records of the Grand Historian, a " Jizhuanti "- style general history of China, covering more than two thousand years from the Yellow Emperor to Emperor Wu of Han.
* Burton Watson ( 1958 ) Ssu-ma Ch ' ien: Grand Historian of China.
* Burton Watson ( 1958 ) Ssu-ma Ch ' ien: Grand Historian of China.
Records of the Grand Historian of China II ( Revised Edition ).
Records of the Grand Historian of China.
In addition to that, the Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue, the Bibliographies in the Book of the Han Dynasty and the Records of the Grand Historian all document the existence of martial arts in China before Bodhidharma.
* Records of the Grand Historian of China, 1961
Historian Peter K. Bol states that local gazetteers composed in this manner were the result of increased domestic and international trade that facilitated greater local wealth throughout China.
Historian R. H. Britnell writes of gazetteers in Ming China, " by the sixteenth century, for a county or monastery not to have a gazetteer was regarded as evidence that the place was inconsequential.
Records of the Grand Historian of China: Han Dynasty II.
* " Milestones: Secretary of State John Hay and the Open Door Policy in China " ( U. S. Department of State Office of the Historian )
Because of this, the vast majority of information about his life and reign comes from collected pieces of oral tradition and stories that were passed down in various areas of China, many of which were collected in Sima Qian's famous Records of the Grand Historian.
While China has always had a diversity of religious beliefs, filial piety has been common to almost all of them ; for example, Historian Hugh D. R. Baker calls respect for the family the only element common to almost all Chinese believers.
asides in the Record of the Historian imply that its leader Xu Fu had returned to China long ago and was lurking somewhere near Langya, frittering away the expedition's impressive budget.
Records of the Grand Historian of China: Han Dynasty II ( Revised Edition ).
* Sima Qian, Records of the Grand Historian of China.
Records of the Grand Historian of China: Han Dynasty II.
Historian Victor Lieberman writes: " These near simultaneous victories over Siam ( 1767 ) and China ( 1765 – 1769 ) testified to a truly astonishing elan unmatched since Bayinnaung.
* John King Fairbank, Martha Henderson Coolidge Richard J. Smith, H. B. Morse, Customs Commissioner and Historian of China ( Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1995 ).
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Historian Mark Noll concludes it ranks " among the small handful of semi-sacred texts by which Americans conceive their place in the world ".
Historian Mark Stoyle suggests that she was probably taught Cornish by William Killigrew, Groom of the Privy Chamber and later Chamberlain of the Exchequer.
Historian of psychology Mark Altschule observes that, " It is difficult — or perhaps impossible — to find a nineteenth-century psychologist or psychiatrist who did not recognize unconscious cerebration as not only real but of the highest importance.
Historian Mark M. Boatner wrote,
Historian Mark Dion notes that Fernão related the same story in his writing, only adding that a Muslim in their society was the only acceptable replacement as ruler.
Historian Mark Noble wrote in 1805, that these fights often involve the use of " every epithet that was disgraceful to themselves and their opponents.
Historian Mark Edward Lewis agrees that huang 黄 and huang 皇 were often interchangeable, but, disagreeing with Yang, he claims that huang meaning " yellow " appeared first.
Historian Mark Phillips states that all subsequent Florentine accounts of the tyrannical regime of Walter VI of Brienne — including those by Leonardo Bruni and Niccolò Machiavelli — were based upon the primary source of Villani's Cronica.
Historian Mark Falcoff credits the CIA with preserving democratic opposition to Allende and preventing the " consolidation " of his supposed " totalitarian project ".
Historian Mark Paul explains that Arad ( then Rudnicki, aged 18 ), belonged to a partisan unit which was part of the Voroshilov Brigade based in Narocz forest, involved in punitive missions against other partisan groups whom they considered as enemies.
Historian Mark C. Smith, for instance, has investigated earlier debates over the purpose of social science in his book, Social Science in the Crucible: The American Debate over Objectivity and Purpose, 1918-1941 ( Duke University Press, 1994 ).
Historian Mark Summers concludes that Pike stressed the sensational, but " however maliciously and mendaciously he shaded his evidence, his accounts squared with those of his colleagues Charles Nordhoff of the New York Herald and H. P.
Historian Mark Elliott credits Tourgée with introducing the metaphor of " color-blind " justice into legal discourse.
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