Both Byzantium and Persia are a great distance from China, and the links The Silk Road has existed from ancient times, according to Chinese tradition
The difficulties of the sea voyage down the Persian Gulf Ancient and Medieval relations as represented in Old Chinese records Shanghai, 1885, p 176
SOL 4 - World History I Ancient Persian, India China civilizations, Persia Classical Indian civilization began in the
Unification of China Persians □ King Cyrus lead the Persians to overthrow the Medes (550 b c ) "I am Cyrus, who founded the empire of the Persians
Comparing the above with the Persian system of education for leader- ship, the author uses the history of ancient Persia (6000 BCE - 651 CE) INTRODUCTION
Han China PERSIAN Chart for Classical Civilizations Key ERA: 8,000 B C E – Chinese literature and law = model for the future Chinese scholar- bureaucrat
ancient Persians as well as Chinese political thought 1- In the two ancient civilizations – Persia and China – how was political thought related to their
lead Persia to dominate the Medes and found a huge empire Cyrus the Great Toward the end of the Zhou Dynasty, China moved away from its ancient values