Han Dynasty

The Han Dynasty in China came after the Qin Dynasty. It was ruled by the Liu Clan. The Dynasty lasted over 400 years. During the Han Dynasty , China became a Confucian state, and the population to grew over 55 million. Also during the Han Dynasty, the military conquered land all the way the Caspian Sea. They made a road called the "Silk Road". It was given that name because the route was used to export Chinese silk.
Some kind of horrible fish-like man who is, perhaps, a Han ruler.

Some kind of horrible fish-like man who is, perhaps, a Han ruler.

The Han Dynasty was the third of the dynasties of Classical China. Their religious and political beliefs were of Confucianism. The Han Dynasty was also very involved in the education of their people, hoping to the enhance their political system. If people were to have high ranking jobs, they were to be the best of the best. The education of the Han Dynasty was very good for what the government wanted taught. They taught their citizens Confucian. A test was created forstudents of government finishing their education. The score that they received from this test would determine whether they would be a high ranking official or a more modest position.

The Han Dynasty lasted from 202 B.C.E to 220 C.E. Their influence continued for the next three centuries. They, among other Chinese dynasties and empires, would store some of their crops for "rainy days". This helped to prevent civil unrest and keep food costs down during seasons with a small yielding crop. This dynasty fell due to the invasion of the nomadic group from the north, the Huns.

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