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rebel against Qin 258–259
Xiang Yu 項羽, rebel against Qin 258
“Hegemon King,” King of Chu 259–260
Xianyang 咸陽, capital of Qin 240
Xianyun 鮮于 people, threat to Western Zhou 160, 161
Xiao 崤, battle of 181
Xiao Yu ding 小盂鼎 267
Xibeigang 西北崗 71–73
sacrificial activities 71, 103
tombs of Shang kings 71–73, 106
Xihan 西漢 River valley 231
Xing 邢 (Hebei), Zhou regional state 132
pottery 134
Xing 邢, state of 165, 180
Xiongnu 匈奴 250
capture of Zhang Qian 271
defeats by Han forces 273
fighting for five eastern states 268
Han military strategy against 271
Han war with 271–276
king reduced to rank of duke 277
origins 265
Xiongnu 匈奴 Confederacy 268, 269
internal struggles 275
tribal autonomy 269
Xiongnu 匈奴 Empire 263, 265–271
“Xiping 熹平 Stone Classics” 313
Xipo 西坡, Yangshao settlement 29
Xu Pingfang 徐芳, Selected Reading 40
Xu Shen 許慎 314
Xunzi 荀子 214, 225
Yan 燕, state of
attack by Rong people 165
border walls 186
conquest by Qin 244–245
enlistment of Xiongnu forces 268
pottery 134
state granted by Zhou king 133
as Zhou regional state 132, 133
Yan Wenming 嚴文明, Central Plain 19–20
Yang Zhu 楊朱, Daoist philosopher 216–217
Yangshao 仰韶
discovery of culture 15, 17
Jiangzhai 27–29
pottery 27
social organization of village 27–29
society 25–30
Xipo 29
Zhudingyuan 鑄鼎原 29–30
Yangshao 仰韶 Era 27
Yangzi Delta
Hemudu culture 27
Liangzhu culture 34
topography of China 2
Zhou’s relationship with 137–138
Yangzi River
canal link to Li River 250
copper deposits 63
Yanshi 偃師 56, 57, 60–61
architectural alignment 60
layout 56–57
start of construction 59
transition from Erlitou 60–61
Yates, Robin 239, 249
slaves 292
Yellow River
flooding of Daliang 245
occupied by Rong groups 180
Qin conquests 235
sites contemporary to Cishan-Peiligang 23–24
Yihou Ze gui 宜侯夨簋, inscription 129
Yimencun 益門村 tomb, nomadic culture 181
Yin Weizhang 殷瑋璋 17
Yin 陰 and Yang 陽 227, 305
Dong Zhongshu 309–310
Ying 應, Zhou regional state 132
Ying Zheng 嬴政, First Emperor of China 242, 249–250, 323
afterlife 250–256
assassination attempt 244
death 257–258
early life 242
personal character 242–243
unification of China 244–245
Ying Zheng 嬴政, Huangdi 249
Yinqueshan 銀雀山, discovery of military texts 201–202
Yinwan 尹灣 documents 286–287
“Annual Report” 287
county magistrates’ ranking 286
“Curriculum Vitae of Major Officials” 287
“Registers of Officials” 287
Yiqu 義渠, state of, conquered by Qin 241, 268
Yoffee, Norman, “complex society” 21
Yong 雍, Qin capital, archeological importance 231–233
Yu 禹, legendary founder of Xia Dynasty 48–49, 50
Yuanjunmiao 元君廟 cemetery 28–29
Yue 越, state of 166
Yueyang 櫟陽, Qin capital relocated to 235
Yunmeng 云夢 Marsh 4, 63
Zengpiyan 甑皮岩, early pottery 24–25
Zengzi 曾子, disciple of Confucius 174
Zhang Changshou 張長壽, analysis of bronze vessels 80
Zhang Qian 張騫 271–273
Zhang Zhongpei 張忠培 37
Zhangjiashan 張家山
criminal cases 293–294
Han legal statutes 289–294
legal procedures 293–294
Zhao 趙, cavalry 199–200
Zhao 趙, state of, enlistment of Xiongnu forces 268
Zhao Wan 趙綰 308
Zheng 鄭, state of 163–164, 172
legal codes 192
legal statutes 176
Zheng Xuan 鄭玄 314–315
Zheng 鄭, Zhou royal city network 123–124, 163
Zhengzhou 鄭州 56, 57–58
archaeology 58–59
bronze vessels 59
time-frame 59–60
transition from Erlitou 60–61
Zhizhi 郅支, Right Shanyu 275–276
Zhong Ding 仲丁, Shang Dynasty 60
Zhongshan 中山, King of
jade garment 319
tomb 319
Zhongshan 中山, state of 205
Zhou 周
1059 BC 117–120, 143
ancestor worship 147
battle against Guifang 267
bronze
art changes 152
culture tradition preserved 202–203
styles compared with Shang 124–125, 126
bureaucratic administration 112
Central Asia contact 136
collapse in 771 BC 208
conquests of Shang 117–123
contact with external world 136
expansion in Shandong peninsula 136–137
genealogical relationship of king and regional rulers 131, 132
geographical perimeter 135
Heaven 143, 145, 208
Heaven’s Mandate 143–144, 154, 208, 209
historical location 113–117
Huai River region contact 138
India contact 136
land grants and disputes 154
literary culture 112
northern conquests 135
oracle bones 118–119
overview of dynasty 112
people’s mixed origins 116–117
periphery states 164–166
philosophers 112, 207–228
pottery assemblages 134
pre-dynastic see pre-dynastic Zhou
regional and metropolitan bronzes 134
religion 143–147
see also Heaven; Heaven and God; Heaven’s Mandate
royal
ancestor Buku 113
cities 123
city network 123–124
clan 141
court relocation 163
house “nexus ancestors” 147
lineage 142–143
Shandong peninsula expansion 136–137
Shang kingdom relationship 117
temples 145–146
territorial control expansion 121–123, 135–138
wars in Huai River region 138
Wei River valley people 113–117, 120, 141
West Asia contact 136
Yangzi delta relationship 137–138
see also mid Western Zhou; Western Zhou; western Zhou Dynasty
Zhou, Duke of see Duke of Zhou
Zhou 周 elite
changes in tomb bronze vessels 152–153
clans and clan names 140–141
lineages 141–143
primary and derivative 142–143
segmentation 142
polygamy 141
preservation of bronze culture 202–203
ritual system 153
social organization 140�
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Zhou 周 regional states
archaeology 132–134
contact with Zhou king 132, 134
distribution 131
establishment 131
functioning of 129–132
inspection of 132
King Cheng 135
listed in Warring States period 131
periphery states 164–166
political control of Zhou king 132
Rong and Di relations 180–181
rulers’ visits to 134
weakening of royal power 153
Zhou 周 state 172
border walls 186
Zhuangzi 莊子 218–220
activist government 219–220
“Being Natural” or “Naturally So” 219
Guodian texts 221
“The Way” 218–219
usefulness and uselessness 220
Zhuangzi 莊子, Warring States text 218–220
parable of butterfly dream 220
Sophists 227
Zhudingyuan 鑄鼎原, Yangshao settlements 29–30
Zhukaigou 朱開溝 culture 267
Zi Chan 子產, “Legal Statutes” 176
Zi Si 子思, Guodian texts 222
Zou Yan 鄒衍 305
Zuo Commentary (Zuozhuan 左傳)
description of county 167
Rong group of people 181
Zuoce Ban’s 作冊般 Turtle 74, 89
Books in the Series
1 Judith M. Brown, Global South Asians: Introducing the Modern Diaspora
2 Diana Lary, China’s Republic
3 Peter A. Lorge, The Asian Military Revolution: From Gunpowder to the Bomb
4 Ian Talbot and Gurharpal Singh, The Partition of India
5 Stephen F. Dale, The Muslim Empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
6 Diana Lary, The Chinese People at War: Human Suffering and Social Transformation, 1937–1945
7 Sunil S. Amrith, Migration and Diaspora in Modern Asia
8 Thomas David DuBois, Religion and the Making of Modern East Asia
9 Susan L. Mann, Gender and Sexuality in Modern Chinese History
10 Tirthankar Roy, India in the World Economy: From Antiquity to the Present
11 Robin R. Wang, Yinyang: The Way of Heaven and Earth in Chinese Thought and Culture
12 Li Feng, Early China: A Social and Cultural History