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East Asia in the year 1 CE

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by Stone Chen
published on 24 March 2017

This map shows the boundaries of all major civilizations in East Asia at the beginning of the first millennium, with italics indicating nomadic bands and other tribal societies.

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Related Links

Ban Gu. Library of Chinese Classics. (Foreign Languages Press, 2015).
Tan Qixiang. Historical Atlas of China. (China Cartographic Publishing House, 1982)
Zhang Wei. Complete History of China Costal Areas and Territorial Seas. (Zhongzhou Ancient Books Publishing House, 2003)

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