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Shu-Han Name Origins And Meaning
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The name Shu-Han combines ancient Shu heritage with Han Dynasty aspirations, reflecting a blend of history and ambition.
Shu-Han Artistic And Leisurely Culture
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Shuhanese culture values creativity, relaxation, and the finer aspects of life, setting it apart from other regions.
Era Of Division In Liang Ning
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The Era of Division is depicted as a period of turmoil where Liang Ning's foundations were laid amidst military competition and the rise of warlords after the Tang Dynasty's decline.
Liang Ning Iron Cavalry
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The renowned Iron Cavalry of Liang Ning is shown as an elite military force, famous throughout the Jade Lands for its discipline, heavy armor, and battlefield mobility.
Liang Ning Martial Culture
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Liang Ning's culture is depicted as valuing martial virtues, pragmatism, and stoic resilience, shaped by its frontier environment and military traditions.
Flourishing Trade And Commerce
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Maritime trade expands and Silk Roads revitalize, fostering economic growth and urban development across the Jade Lands.
Artistic And Literary Achievements
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Arts and literature flourish with calligraphy, painting, poetry, and opera reflecting regional diversity and common culture.
Emergence Of Major Polities
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Regional powers solidify control after the Yuan Dynasty collapse, leading to the formation of states like Liang-Ning and Yong-An.
Age Of Contending States
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Independent Jade Lands states like Liang-Ning, Yong-An, Jing-Hua, and Shu-Han compete and cooperate within a shared cultural heritage.
Unequal Treaties And Treaty Ports
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Treaty ports become enclaves of Western influence with extraterritoriality and fixed tariffs, undermining Jade Lands sovereignty.
Opium Equivalency Wars Devastation
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Western powers initiate wars through Black Lotus trade, causing addiction, social disorder, and military conflict in the Jade Lands.
Liangning City Fortress Bastion
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Illustrates the Liangning City Fortress, a sprawling defensive complex with walls, towers, and administrative buildings, vital to the city's defense.
Liangning City River Trade
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Portrays the historical importance of river trade in Liangning City, with boats navigating the Liang River, a crucial economic artery.
Liangning City Urban Layout
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Shows the urban planning of Liangning City, featuring a blend of grid patterns and organic growth shaped by the Liang River and terrain.
Concordian Way Origins And History
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The development of the Concordian Way from early philosophical roots to its flourishing in the Era of Division.
Core Teachings Harmonious Concord
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Harmonious Concord or Xiéhé, the linchpin of the Concordian Way, representing dynamic equilibrium.
Practices And Observances Daily Life
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Concordian ethics integrated into daily life, emphasizing virtues and social harmony.
Independent Jade Lands States
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Nine major independent states including Liang-Ning, Yong-An, Jing-Hua, and Shu-Han, each with distinct cultures and languages.