The groundbreaking discoveries of inscribed oracle bones from the Yinxu Ruins, a late Shang capital in Anyang, Henan province ...

The first emperor regarded himself as the ruler of an immense territory and a monarch who ... Shortly after the emperor’s death, the Qin dynasty fell apart, to be replaced by the Han.

All states across history have eventually ended and a societal collapse is perhaps the most dramatic coda. It's "when you have multiple systems of power all go down. Not just the state but also the ...

"The bronze cultural circle laid a foundation for the vast territory of the Zhou Dynasty, following the Shang, and the formation of a great unified dynasty during the Qin era (221-206 BC)." ...

Rich documentation on Shudao and its ruins exists for the periods after the Qin (221 ... the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century to 771 BC) was established to rule a vast territory centered ...

After the emergence of the unified Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), there was a division between ... comprises all the people under the rule of a government within the territory of China. Xia Nai, a ...

According to the inscription, five top-ranking officials had been ordered to seek medicinal herbs near Mount Kunlun, a ...

High on the windswept Tibetan Plateau, at an altitude of more than 14,000 feet (4.27 km), a stone inscription has sparked a ...

This era, called the Warring States period, ended when Qin Shi Huang unified ancient China into an empire and became its first emperor. Around 400 years later, the Han dynasty broke apart ...

For those of us outside the United States, just reading about President Donald Trump’s careless disregard for facts is frustrating enough. I cannot imagine how surreal – and frightening – it ...

Florida has now cemented itself as a perennial contender and teeters on the cusp of a dynasty, much to the ire of opposing fanbases and franchises who try to replicate the Panthers' success.