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What was the significance of the Grand Canal in China?
What was the significance of the Grand Canal in China?
The Grand Canal connected the Huang He and the Chang Jiang and provided a vital trade route between northern cities and the southern rice-producing region of the Chang delta.
Who was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty?
Who was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty?
Wendi was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty.
Who was the only woman to ever assume the title of emperor in China?
Who was the only woman to ever assume the title of emperor in China?
Empress Wu Zhao was the only woman to ever assume the title of emperor in China.