Articles related to "Asian History"



King Ashoka
Brief history of King Ashoka, an early proponent of Buddhism.
• buddhism • king ashoka • india • indian history • asia

Researching Asian History
Go beyond the search engines, plus, learn how to cite internet resources in a bibliography.
• term • paper • history • asian • search

Warrior Hearts: The Story of the Trung Sisters: Part 1, A Leader Is Made
The Trung sisters are national heroines in VietNam, with many statues and temples in their honor. This is the story of how they became leaders to their people.
• vietnam • asian history • leader • heroine • battle

Women in Asian History
Women often played important roles in shaping Asian history, though they can be difficult to find in the textbooks. Read here about some of the fascinating women of Asia.
• asia • asian • history • women • china

Early Japanese Religion
An overview of early Japanese religious history, with a focus on the traditions of Confucianism, Taoism and folk religion.
• confucianism • taoism • folk religion • religion • tao

From Ships to Revolutions: Book Reviews
This is the kind of summer reading list your professors should give you. Explore the lives of ordinary people in reviews of several books on various topics in Asian history.
• asia • asian • history • cultural revolution • boat people

Japanese Buddhism
An overview of Japanese religious history, with a focus on the Tendai and Shingon Buddhist sects of the Heian period.
• tendai • shingon • heian • buddhist • buddhism

Japanese Religion: 1868 to 1945
A short summary of the religious currents in Japan from the beginning of the Meiji Restoration in 1868 to the end of World War II.
• japan • japanese religion • buddhism • asian history • christianity

Japanese Religious History
An overview of the religious trends that developed during the Tokugawa and Meiji periods of Japan.
• tokugawa • meiji • period • god • shinto

Mongol People of the Middle Ages
Intelligent, Unruly, Superstitious, Prejudice.. The Medieval Mongol people prospered and endured harsh environments, in-spite of many traits considered to be uncivilized.
• mongol • mongol history • anthropolgy • asian history • women in history

Padmasambhava
Padmasambhava, a key figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
• padmasambhava • buddhism • tibet • tibetan buddhism • buddhists

Term Papers and Essay Tests
Looking for a little help with your term paper? Anxious about an upcoming essay test? Just looking for some interesting links? You can start here.
• japanese • china • term paper • essay • tests

The British in India 1825-1859
The colorful and varied uniforms of British Army military units in India in the 19th century.
• india • indian colonial history • british empire • english colonialism • british military history

The Voyages of Admiral Cheng Ho
The amazing voyages of the Chinese admiral Cheng Ho are described and placed in historical context.
• chinese history • naval history • cheng ho • ma huan • muslims in china

Samurai: Japanese Honor, Tradition
The samurai influence on the Japanese culture is evident even today.
• japan • samurai • shogun • japanese culture • bushido


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