Ep. 24 | The Sui Dynasty
The China History Podcast
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The Grand Canal and the Fall of the Sui Dynasty
This chapter examines the significant role of the Grand Canal in enhancing China's economic and logistical capabilities during the Sui Dynasty. It contrasts the leadership styles of Sui Wen Di and Sui Yang Di, highlighting the political upheaval and eventual downfall of the dynasty under Yang Di's extravagant rule.
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