dynasties
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In contrast, fewer tombs survive from more turbulent eras, such as the Five Dynasties period.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025
Dynasties have come and gone at Miami, Florida State, Florida and Oklahoma while “College GameDay” has reigned as the preeminent Saturday morning pregame show.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023
Dynasties such as the Later Zhao and the Han Zhao were founded by powerful Xiongnu chiefs such as Shi Le and Liu Yuan, respectively.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Zen Buddhism arose in China — where the school is known as Chan — sometime in the late fifth century A.D., and flourished during the Tang and Song Dynasties.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2022
All three of China’s first three dynasties, the Xia and Shang and Zhou Dynasties, arose in North China in the second millennium B.C.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
