182. The Lady Macbeth of China
Empire
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The Rise of the Zhao Dynasty and Cultural Exchange
This chapter examines the rise of the Zhao dynasty in China, characterized by significant architectural and cultural developments, including the construction of a heavenly city. It highlights the pivotal role of Indian Buddhist monks who influenced the court and contributed to Buddhist scholarship. The narrative weaves a complex tale of political dynamics, cultural integration, and the enduring legacy of Buddhism in both China and India.
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