Dec 27, 2020 · Hanfu is only partially based on the elite costumes worn by people from the highest classes of that time, as the few artifacts that we have found so far all came from the tombs of the elites. However, even the elite clothing from that period was less flamboyant and much more monochromatic than the colorful Hanfu that you see today, let alone ...

Sep 8, 2024 · I'm finalising my soft kit for a 14th-century Goryeo soldier and have been acquiring many different texts to supplement this unexplored period and I've found some conflicts in my sources. Was 方領 (square collar) type 半臂 (Half Sleeve) only worn by women in the end of the Yuan Dynasty? Would it...

Dec 18, 2022 · The Secret of the Chinese Ancient Hanfu Shoe Tip As one of the earliest people to wear shoes, ancient Chinese once created a very rich Hanfu shoe culture. Among them, there are many "secrets" on the shoe tip, even more unexpected.

I found some pictures about ancient Chinese soldiers on the Osprey book. A few of these pictures seem to be accurate, but most of these pictures have some errors. Now I'd like to compare those Osprey pictures with the Chinese depictions about their ancient soldiers.

Oct 12, 2013 · the picture, 1 is han period, 2 is han period,3 is wei jin dynasty, 4 is tang dynasty, 5 is song dynasty. 6 is yuan dynasty, 7 is ming dynasty, 8 is qing dynasty, 9 and 10 is the period near modern.

Mar 14, 2024 · Hello, I'd like to see what the appropriate terms for the soldiers of ancient and/or medieval China were. I found out that the "jiangjun" was the general/commander but I'd also lke to know what the soldiers were called. There is the term “Youxia” but …

Feb 6, 2011 · This is some research I did way back in 2007 - when my interest in the Roman army first began. The information is still accurate as far as I can tell so I figured I'd post it for the pleasure of my fellow Romanophiles:) Tunics of the Republican-early Imperial Periods The Roman military tunic...

Jan 10, 2020 · They shifted the clothing style and hairstyle; then, the recent revival of Hanfu or Huafu is quite strong as well. As for the spoken language as well, Manchus started adopting the Chinese writing system and spoken language as well.

Dec 31, 2010 · Agreed too, when one is considering the subsequent influence of the Greek and Roman civilizations, one has to take both together, the Greco-Roman as a package deal; and in the West, that goes together with the Judeo-Christian to form a Grecoroman-Christian mixture which is almost impossible to disentangle.

Dec 13, 2014 · The White Ship disaster in the channel in 1120 drowned most of the family of Henry I. According to the records there were only two survivors and given they would likely have been accompanied by a well armed bodyguard wearing state of the art chainmail armour it appears as though they all went down with the ship.