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27 wrz 2024 · Warring States, (475–221 bce), designation for seven or more small feuding Chinese kingdoms whose careers collectively constitute an era in Chinese history. The Warring States period was one of the most fertile and influential in Chinese history.
The Warring States period was an era of warfare in ancient China, as well as bureaucratic and military reforms and consolidation; the major states, ruling over large territories, quickly sought to consolidate their powers, leading to the final erosion of the Zhou court's prestige.
12 lip 2017 · The Warring States Period (481/403 BCE - 221 BCE) describes the three centuries when various rival Chinese states battled viciously for territorial advantage and dominance. Ultimately the Qin state was victorious and established the first unified Chinese state.
7 lip 2020 · The Warring States Period concluded with the victory of the state of Qin over the others and the establishment of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE) which adopted the philosophy of Legalism and banned all others. Confucian works were outlawed and burned along with those of any other non-Legalist philosophers.
The anonymous author of the late Warring States period excavated text “Five Kinds of Action” (Wu xing 五行) describes it as building from the affection one feels for close family members, through successive stages to finally develop into a more universal, fully-fledged virtue.
10 lis 2020 · Loose aristocratic polities of the past were gradually replaced by a centralized bureaucratic state that maintained a much higher degree of domestic order than was attainable during the Springs and Autumns period. Second, the Warring States period was marked by unprecedented dynamism.
The Eastern Zhou period is conventionally divided into two halves: the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 bce) and the Warring States period (453–221 bce). As Confucius has often been regarded as the founder of Confucianism, people tend to suppose that it has had some robust existence ever since the Spring and Autumn period.