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| | NTU Info Centre: Han Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | During the Han Dynasty, China officially became a [[ConfucianismConfucian]] state and prospered domestically: agriculture, handicrafts and commerce flourished, and the population reached 50 million. |
 | | The Han dynasty, after which the members of the ethnic majority in China, the "[[Han Chinesepeople of Han]]," are named, was notable also for its military prowess. |
 | | Emperor Wu decided that Taoism was no longer suitable for China, and officially declared China to be a [[Confucian]] state; however, like the emperors before him, he combined Legalist methods with the [[ConfucianismConfucian]] ideal. |
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