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... culture can ultimately be traced to China . In China , therefore , it is commonly assumed that Korea and Japan do not have native cultures , and there is even a tendency to deny the civilization of West Asia and the Occident . In this ...
... culture can ultimately be traced to China . In China , therefore , it is commonly assumed that Korea and Japan do not have native cultures , and there is even a tendency to deny the civilization of West Asia and the Occident . In this ...
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... cultures . The Unětice culture , of which the rich Leubingen grave is an example , developed in central Europe , and the Wessex culture developed in southern England . Both were influenced by the Aegean cultures . Golden cups from ...
... cultures . The Unětice culture , of which the rich Leubingen grave is an example , developed in central Europe , and the Wessex culture developed in southern England . Both were influenced by the Aegean cultures . Golden cups from ...
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... culture , or what he took to be Classical culture , and thereby illuminate Teutonic influences and create a unified Christian realm . He succeeded in uniting a large part of western , middle , and southern Europe and , in 800 , was ...
... culture , or what he took to be Classical culture , and thereby illuminate Teutonic influences and create a unified Christian realm . He succeeded in uniting a large part of western , middle , and southern Europe and , in 800 , was ...
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