The imperial tombs of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the Song Mausoleums, are in western Gongxian County, Henan Province. Except for Emperor Hui Zong, named Zhao Ji (1082-1135), and Qin ...

Meanwhile the Song Dynasty reunified China in 960, fifty years after the collapse of the Tang Dynasty ... First, unlike the Confucian scholar-official class, the Khitan supported merchants and ...