Ancient China

"History 102" with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Erik Torenberg - Un pódcast de Rudyard Lynch, Erik Torenberg - Viernes

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This episode of History 102 delves deeply into the ancient history of China, from its foundation around 2000 BC to the fall of the Han Dynasty around 200 AD. WhatifAltHist creator Rudyard Lynch and Erik Torenberg also explore the rise and fall of the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han dynasties, uncovering the political and social forces that shaped ancient Chinese history. 🔥 Apply to join over 400 founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj Discover how ancient China evolved in isolation, developing its own unique civilization, institutions, and beliefs, with surprising parallels to other world powers. -- SPONSORS: BEEHIIV | BABBEL Head to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝 to https://Beehiiv.com and use code “MOZ” for 20% off your first three months 🌐 Ready to achieve your 2024 goals? Start learning a new language with Babbel in just three weeks. Enjoy app lessons, live classes, and podcasts designed for real-world conversations. Get up to 60% off at babbel.com/torenberg – Recommended Podcast: Company Breakdowns Each episode of Company Breakdowns dives into S-1s and series B-and-beyond companies, interviewing founders and investors to break down the companies. First episode is on Rubrik - which just IPO'd. Coming up this season: Databricks, Reddit + more, Spotify Apple – This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We’re launching new shows every week, and we’re looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at [email protected]. – FOLLOW ON X: @whatifalthist (Rudyard) @eriktorenberg (Erik) @TurpentineMedia – TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Introduction to History 102 (00:15) Casual Catch-Up and Initial Thoughts (00:36) Discussing Viewer Reactions (01:27) Introduction to Ancient China (02:14) China's Unique Historical Evolution (06:20) Geography and Early Civilizations (09:34) The Shang Dynasty and Early Theocracies (12:07) The Zhou Dynasty and the Mandate of Heaven (17:28) The Warring States Period and Philosophical Developments (20:02) Sponsor: Beehiiv | Babbel (32:20) The Rise of the Qin Dynasty (40:16) The Han Dynasty: China's Golden Age (48:18) The Fall of the Han Dynasty and Its Aftermath (55:01) Wrap Recommended Books: The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

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