China - 3,000 Years of History in a Minute

Why it was recommended

China's borders have grown and shrunk and grown again quite a bit over the centuries.

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What it covers

An animated map of the territories of Chinese dynasties from 1000 BC to the present, compressed into about a minute. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

EarthDirect

Length

1 min 1 sec

Year

2013

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