China History and Geography Major Rivers North South

















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China History and Geography
Major Rivers North South
North South
Period of the Southern Dynasties (386 -589 CE) Capital Nanjing Bodhidharma born in India c 450 Southern Qi Capital Nanjing Paramārtha (499569 CE) Liang Capital Nanjing Bodhidharma arrives in Southern China c 508 then goes north after telling Emperor Wu – “no merit. ” Chen Capital Nanjing (420 -479 CE) Liu Song Dynasty (Former or Southern) 479 -502 502 -557 557 -589
Period of the Northern Dynasties 386 -581 386 -534 Northern Wei Sheng le, Pingcheng. Luoyang 534 -550 Eastern Wei Ye 535 -557 Western Wei Chang’an 550 -577 Northern Qi Ye 557 -581 Northern Zhou Chang’an Bodhidharma sits for 9 years, teaches, and passes c 528 Huike (487 -593)
581 -618 CE Sui Dynasty Capital: Chang'an (Xi’an) 618 -907 Tang Dyansty Capital: Chang'an (Xi’an) 907 - 960 Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 937 -1253 Kingdom of Da Li Sengcan (? -606) Lawlessness against Buddhists Daoxin (580 -651) Xuanzhang (602 – 664) Hongren (601 -674) Huineng (638 -713)
Northern Wei Dynasty 386 -534 Bodhidharma (c. 450) Luoyang Mt Song, Shaolin Temple Nanyue Jiankang INanjing)
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Capital City: Chang’an (Xi’an) Bodhidharma Mt. Song
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Bodhidharma to Huike (487 -593) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Huike (487 -593) to Sengcan (? -606) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu Sengcan in Wangong Mt.
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Sengcan (? -606) to Daoxin (580 -651) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu Daoxin in Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Sengcan in Wangong Mt.
Xuanzhang (602 – 664) His Route from Chang’an to Nalanda and back
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Daoxin (580 -651) to Hongren (601 -674) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu Hongren and Dapxin’s temle was called Eastern Mt of Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Daoxin in Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Sengcan in Wangong Mt.
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Daoxin (580 -651) to Hongren (601 -674) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu Hongren and Dapxin’s temle was called Eastern Mt of Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Daoxin in Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Sengcan in Wangong Mt.
Tang Dynasty 618 -907 -- Map c. 750 c. e. Hongren (601 -674) to Huineng (638 -713) Bodhidharma Mt. Song to Huike in Yedu Hongren and Dapxin’s temle was called Eastern Mt of Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Daoxin in Shuangfeng (Twin Peak) Mt. Sengcan in Wangong Mt. Huineng in Nanhua Temple
Da Li Dynasty 937 -1253 Invaded by the Mongols Capital: Da Li

















