Card 61
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vedic age
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India starting 16th century BC, post indo aryan migration, sanskrit texts
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Card 62
Question
mahabharata
Answer
Indian book about war = bad
Card 63
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ramayana
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second indian book about war = bad but he doesn't say anything else in the book
Card 64
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jainism
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belief van shunga kingdom in india (shunga is post mauryan kingdom)
Card 65
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caste system
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social system from vedic age, justification for inequality, hindu
Card 66
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mahajanapadas
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warring states in india, eg avanti and magadha
Card 67
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buddha
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founder of buddhism
Card 68
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chandragupta maurya
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founder of mauryan dynasty, overthrows Nanda kingdom
Card 69
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dutas
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envoys during ashoka maurya's reign, spread buddhism, do nice things (like set up hospitals)
Card 70
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ashoka maurya
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grandson of chandragupta, loves errecting pillars, loves harmony
Card 71
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kautilya
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advisor of ahsoka maurya, wrote atrashastra
Card 72
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rock edicts
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inscriptions on ashoka's pillar
Card 73
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eastern han
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restored han dyansty under guangwu of han, there is some chaos after ai of han dies
Card 74
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ban gu
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writer cultivated by guangwu of han to say good things abt him, against campaigning outside border
Card 75
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han guangwu
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first emperor of eastern han, abolishes slavery, demilitarizes china
Card 76
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xiongnu
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barbarians to the north of china, threat dissapears for a bit during han golden age but comes back
Card 77
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xianbei
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other barbarians to the north of china
Card 78
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shu, wei, wu
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three kingdom period after han collapse (220AD)
Card 79
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jin
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name of dynasty: sima clan takes over wei (who already beat shu) and beat wu, but doesn’t go great (war of eight princes, uprising of five barbarians)
Card 80
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Northern wei
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xianbei find this state (north of eastern jin), take over many chinese traditions like the heavenly mandate
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