The Tang Dynasty was the greatest of all Chinese dynasties.
Their empire, with about 20 leaders, was the largest and .
strongest in the world. It had strong religion, influencing medicines and technology, and .
great poets. Let me tell you about the great history of the tang dynasty.
The spread of religion in the tang dynasty was very significant to history (especially .
Buddhism). The Chinese influenced Japan and Korea in Confucianism, Taoism, and .
Buddhism. Buddhism was introduced to china by the Silk Road. It reached its highest .
point during the tang dynasty. Buddhism had a strong influence on the people. It was .
sometimes reflected through art. Some of the best grotto was created at this time. .
Buddhism was the most influenced religion preached in the tang dynasty.
Technology and medicines was important in the Tang Dynasty. The Chinese invented .
the process of printing. They used engraved plates to print poems, calendars, and .
sculptures Medicines were significant to the tang dynasty. Medical schools were opened .
and specialist subjects were studied. During the time of emperor Gaozong they carried .
out the process of the Tang Materia Medica. This was the first pharmacopoeia.
The golden age of poetry took place during the tang dynasty. The poetry was some of .
the best ever. Some of the great poets are Li Bai, Du Fu, and Bai Juyi. Li Bia wrote .
about 900 poems and was thought to be the greatest of all Chinese poets. Du Fu traveled .
all around the country writing poetry. His two greatest poems were titled "Three .
Officials", and "Three Leaves". Bia Soyi wrote about 3,000 poems. The usual themes for .
for his poems were centered on social and political problems.
Over all the most important part of the dynasty are the emperors. Let me tell you about .
a few of the emperors I thought were interesting. Li Yuan was the first emperor of the .
tang dynasty. He ruled from 618-626AD. Li Shimin was thought to be the greatest .
