Ancient Asian history

Ancient Asian history

Ancient history in Asia is usually taken to include;Southwest Asia
*The Ancient Near East ;South Asia
*Iron Age India, from the Mauryan period to the Gupta period;East Asia
*Iron Age China, from the Spring and Autumn Period and the early imperial period under the Han dynasty
*The history of Japan from the Kofun period to the Heian period
*The Proto-Three Kingdoms of Korea and Three Kingdoms of Korea
*The Thục Dynasty to the Second Chinese domination in Vietnam


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