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Song dynasty

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Long ago, a group called the Song ruled China.

Song Taizu.jpg
Song Taizu.jpg
They made new things. They made the first paper money. They also used a compass to find North.
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Chinese Gunpowder Formula.JPG
This time was very busy and bright. Do you like learning about old things?

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File:Song Taizu.jpg
Song Taizu.jpg
File:Taizong of Song.jpg
Taizong of Song.jpg
File:Song-Bodhisattva1.jpg
Song-Bodhisattva1.jpg
File:Song-Palace1.jpg
Song-Palace1.jpg
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Liao Dynasty - Guan Yin statue.jpg
File:Song Gaozong.png
Song Gaozong.png
File:China - Southern Song Dynasty-en.svg
China - Southern Song Dynasty-en.svg
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Ying%27en_Gate_in_Shaoxing_04_2012-07.JPG
File:Kaifeng_Capital_of_Northern_Song_Dynasty_(10340676846).jpg
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File:Emperor Taizu play Cuju.jpg
Emperor Taizu play Cuju.jpg
File:Children Playing on a Winter Day.jpg
Children Playing on a Winter Day.jpg
File:Wuxi Donglin Shuyuan 2015.04.24 16-10-51.jpg
Wuxi Donglin Shuyuan 2015.04.24 16-10-51.jpg

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