- The
trapezoidal yangqin (simplified Chinese: 扬琴;
traditional Chinese: 揚琴; pinyin:
yángqín; Jyutping: joeng4 kam4) is a
Chinese hammered dulcimer, likely...
- conquered,
setting the
stage for
Qin expansionism.
During the
Warring States period (c. 475 – 221 BC), the
Qin statesman Shang Yang introduced a
series of advantageous...
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Qin (/tʃɪn/, or Ch'in) was an
ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. It is
traditionally dated to 897 BC. The
Qin state originated from a reconquest...
-
Yang An (died c. 378) was a
military general of
Former Qin and
possibly a
prince of Chouchi. He was
mostly active in
Qin's conquest of
western China, helping...
- with goat intestines. The
Babylonian santur was the
ancestor of the harp,
yangqin, harpsichord, qanun,
cimbalom and
hammered dulcimers. In
Western Europe...
- Duke Xiao of
Qin,
Yang left his
lowly position in Wei to
become the
chief adviser in
Qin. His
numerous reforms transformed the
peripheral Qin state into...
-
Empress Yang (Chinese: 楊皇后;
personal name unknown; died 386) was an
empress of the Di-led
Former Qin dynasty of China. Her
husband was Fu Pi (Emperor Aiping)...
- 2008, the
yang qin player Ma Jing Jing did
concerts playing the
yangqin and guzheng. Erhu (二胡;
often referred as a "two-string fiddle") 秦子婧(
Qin Zijing)...
-
statesman Shang Yang from the Wey
state and
authorizing him to
conduct a
series of
ground breaking political,
military and
economic reforms in
Qin. Although...
- a
unified China under the
Qin dynasty. Over the
course of the
Warring States period, and
especially following Shang Yang's administrative reforms during...
