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Event religious East Asia

Temple of Literature

1070 CE

Vietnam's first national university in Hanoi, a serene Confucian temple complex with stelae on stone turtles.

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Standing in 1070 CE

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Maya chiefdoms and states Polity · Americas 2000 BCE – 1521 CE Khoiasan Polity · Africa 1500 BCE – 1500 CE Ainu Polity · East Asia 3000 BCE – 1700 CE Yakushima Landmark · East Asia 3000 BCE – still standing Great Wall of China Landmark · East Asia 700 BCE – still standing Ha Long Bay Landmark · East Asia 3000 BCE – still standing

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