HIST 2710 Lecture Notes - Samhan, General Idea, Sinicization
Document Summary
Looking beyond the central plains of north china. Sino centric view of east asian history. Multiple origins of cultures/ civs in ancient east asia. Development of toolkits for survival in environment of korean peninsula and east coat of se asia. Other neolithic, bronze age cultures in east asia. Arch"l develeries in china, beyond central plains. Chu mid, lower yangzi, bronze age, ca. Sedentary forager economy, playing millet, hunters and gathers. Qing conquest of south coast: canton hanoi area. Han conquest, 111 bcr commanderies (colonial government) imposed taxes, confucius values and social norms. Small number of chin officials vs. native viet population. Fall of han diversion of empire break away of south. Korea four commanderies: lelang (pyongyang capital of north korea) imposed taxes, confucius values and social norms small number of chin officials vs. native korean population. Old choson interactions with north china and manchuria. Han conquest of n. korean penunsula, 110 bce.
