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Video of the tribute system
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjihru4qIrQAhWB7oMKHZNlBI0QuAIIKzAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D3z8dC44FQXY&usg=AFQjCNEMIm3n_UwS86t7Cs7XRS1r3Homyg

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*had most influence on administration in mid 8th century
*Built up large land estates throughout Japan
*Placement of family members and strategic marriages
*Held power until the 12th century

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*Trading network opened up between China and Vietnam
*Chinese traded silk in return for Vietnamese ivory, tortoise shells, pearls, and peacock feathers

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*Bureaucrats not nearly as powerful as they were in China
*Emperor not nearly as strong
*Bureaucrats often joined the peasantry in revolts against the emperor
*Power limited due to strong Buddhist monks who had a stronger relationship with the peasantry

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The life in pictures of the last Emperor of Vietnam, the great Nguyen dynasty, the last of the traditional rulers of the native system of government. His downfall and the end of the last vestiges of the traditional government caused Vietnam to be torn in half by feuding foreign ideologies.

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*Rise of the aristocracy
*Rank was determined by birth
*Aristocratic leaders create  militia  forces
*Strict social codes
*Poems became most valued  art

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*Vietnamese stage massive revolt after the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907
*Vietnam wins independence in 939
*The French arrive in the 19th century and set up dynastic rule

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Mongols

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*The Han Dynasty conquers the Vietnamese and send administrators
*Vietnamese elite assimilated into Chinese bureaucratic structure
*Peasantry largely ignored
*Revolts occur in early 1st Century

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*Loyalty was with the local lord
*called to the capital to keep the peace
*devoted  their lives to hunting, riding,  archery, martial arts in  return for clothes and food for themselves and family
*Warrior code valued honor and courage
*Seppuku (ritual suicide)- way to maintain honor in defeat
*Ronin- Samuri with no clan

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*Vietnamese had own language
*Nuclear family favored  over extended clan
*Women had greater freedoms
*2 revolts led by women
*Trung Sisters revolt in 39 CE

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Tribute system

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*First novel to be  written
*Insight of Japanese court life in the Heian period
*Showed that  women in court werre expected to be as "cultured" as men
*worried about aesthetic enjoyment

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*The burdens on the commoners caused periodic revolts
*Mongols invaded Korea in 1231
*There was a century of conflict till YI dynasty was established in 1392. They maintained ties with china, gave power till aristocracy, and only lasted till 1910

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*Korean aristocrats did not intermarry or intermingle
*Traded raw materials to japan and China like trees and copper. In return, Korea received silk, tea, scrolls, and artwork.

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*Capital of Nara based around Tang capital of Changan
*Buddhism declared state religion
*creation of bureaucracy and law codes
*Mandate that Buddhist monastery be built in every province

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*The tribute system kept peace with China
* It also introduced Buddhism and Confucianism
* most of Korean society was dominated by a small aristocratic elite

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* After failed attempts by Sui to conquer Korea, Tang conquered much of the peninsula
* The Tang form an alliance with Silla in 668 to avoid long wars
*Silla must pay tribute to China

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*"People of the South"
*First recorded histories of Vietnamese are Chinese around 220’s BCE
*Viewed by Chinese as barbarians
*The Vietnamese resisted early Qin raids

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*lasted from 552-710
*promoted adoption of Chinese culture- confucusionism, language, buddhist sect., centralized government
*"Seventeen Principles" (604)- first rule of law in Japan
*Clans ran government- Uji dominated during this period

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* conquered by Han emperor Wudi
* Tribal people resisted Chinese rule
* Once the  Han dynasty fell, Korea started widely adopting Chinese culture, which was called sinification