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7635413The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of Chinahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-northern-song-dynasty--a-history-of-china-9789189998568/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7259888/image.jpg?v=6388844298852300009797MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China, PART ONE</strong> takes you straight into one of Chinas most gripping dynastic stories, kicking off with a yellow robe, a fake war, and a commander who decides"Okay, maybe I will be emperor today." From that dramatic moment at Chenqiao Post, Zhao Kuangyins story unfolds like a mix of strategy game, martial epic, and palace thriller. Youre not just watching a dynasty riseyoure right there in the tent, hearing the whispers and feeling the tension.</p><p>But just because he grabbed the throne doesnt mean everyone clapped. Rebellions popped up fast, and this new emperor had to crush them before they crushed him. Then came the real challenge: stripping power from regional warlords, rebuilding the empires backbone, and juggling three branches of power in a way no emperor had quite done before. Ohand while handling politics, hes also out there leading battles in the south and fighting off threats in the north. No pressure.</p><p>If youre into brainy political moves, youll love the parts on Zhao Pus schemes and the infamous "Candlelight and Axe Shadow" mystery. Theres a legendary alliance written into a box (literally)the Pact of the Golden Cabinetthat set the stage for who got the crown next. And if you think everything was just court politics, wait till you meet the famous General Yang Ye and the heartbreak of the Yongxi Northern Campaign. These werent just battlesthey were the stuff of legends.</p><p>The book also dives into how culture and power danced around each other. This wasnt a dynasty that ran on brute force. Civil merit reigned over military might. The "Honoring the Civil, Restraining the Military" policy shaped everythingfrom battlefield tactics to who held real authority. Youll watch the empire strive for a unified realm while dealing with border threats like the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun and the uneasy peace deal known as the Treaty of Chanyuan. And by the time you reach the Heavenly Text and Fengshan Ceremony, youll realize: this wasnt just a reignit was a vision for order in a messy world.</p>...7243897The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China9797https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-northern-song-dynasty--a-history-of-china-9789189998568/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7259888/image.jpg?v=638884429885230000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259789189998568_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9789189998568_<p><strong>The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China, PART ONE</strong> takes you straight into one of Chinas most gripping dynastic stories, kicking off with a yellow robe, a fake war, and a commander who decides"Okay, maybe I will be emperor today." From that dramatic moment at Chenqiao Post, Zhao Kuangyins story unfolds like a mix of strategy game, martial epic, and palace thriller. Youre not just watching a dynasty riseyoure right there in the tent, hearing the whispers and feeling the tension.</p><p>But just because he grabbed the throne doesnt mean everyone clapped. Rebellions popped up fast, and this new emperor had to crush them before they crushed him. Then came the real challenge: stripping power from regional warlords, rebuilding the empires backbone, and juggling three branches of power in a way no emperor had quite done before. Ohand while handling politics, hes also out there leading battles in the south and fighting off threats in the north. No pressure.</p><p>If youre into brainy political moves, youll love the parts on Zhao Pus schemes and the infamous "Candlelight and Axe Shadow" mystery. Theres a legendary alliance written into a box (literally)the Pact of the Golden Cabinetthat set the stage for who got the crown next. And if you think everything was just court politics, wait till you meet the famous General Yang Ye and the heartbreak of the Yongxi Northern Campaign. These werent just battlesthey were the stuff of legends.</p><p>The book also dives into how culture and power danced around each other. This wasnt a dynasty that ran on brute force. Civil merit reigned over military might. The "Honoring the Civil, Restraining the Military" policy shaped everythingfrom battlefield tactics to who held real authority. Youll watch the empire strive for a unified realm while dealing with border threats like the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun and the uneasy peace deal known as the Treaty of Chanyuan. And by the time you reach the Heavenly Text and Fengshan Ceremony, youll realize: this wasnt just a reignit was a vision for order in a messy world.</p>...9789189998568_Hui Wanglibro_electonico_9789189998568_9789189998568Hui WangInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/draft2digital_ipp-epub-917f0672-8c4e-4b16-9fd2-85efd0b17aea.epub2025-07-11T00:00:00+00:00Hui Wang