Although juggling in its western form involving props such as balls, rings, and clubs is rarely performed in modern China, at certain periods in Chinese history...
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entertainment, art or sport. The most recognizable form of juggling is toss juggling. Juggling can be the manipulation of one object or many objects at...
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of China Chinese creation myth Chinese dragon Ancient Chinese urban planning Women in ancient and imperial China Juggling in ancient China Music in ancient...
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The art of juggling has existed in various cultures throughout history. The first depictions were found in ancient Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome, as well...
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Devil sticks (redirect from Stick juggling)
bâtons fleurs, stunt sticks, gravity sticks, or juggling sticks) is a form of gyroscopic juggling or equilibristics, consisting of manipulating one...
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Dynasty. Juggling and ball games were popular with children, and wrestling is also documented in a tomb at Beni Hasan. The wealthy members of ancient Egyptian...
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Sino-Roman relations (redirect from Romans in China)
silk trade, inhibited direct contact between the two ancient Eurasian powers. In 97 AD, the Chinese general Ban Chao tried to send his envoy Gan Ying to...
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Meteor hammer (category Ancient weapons)
(Chinese: 流星錘; pinyin: liúxīng chuí), often referred to simply as meteor (Chinese: 流星; pinyin: liúxīng), belongs to the category of ancient Chinese weapon...
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Jester (section In fiction)
acrobatics, juggling, telling jokes (such as puns and imitation), and performing magic tricks. Much of the entertainment was performed in a comic style...
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archaeological evidence, it is thought that thousands of Europeans lived in Imperial China during the Yuan dynasty. These were people from countries traditionally...
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Beijing (redirect from Beijing, China)
oldest cities in the world, with a rich history dating back over three millennia. As the last of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China, Beijing has...
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Ame-no-Uzume on the origins of the Japanese nation recorded in the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters). The myth is as follows: Amaterasu had a brother by...
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Curule seat (category Ancient Roman furniture)
transportable chair noted for its uses in Ancient Rome and Europe through to the 20th century. Its status in early Rome as a symbol of political or military...
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Daqin (category History of Christianity in China)
Daqin (Chinese: 大秦; pinyin: Dàqín; Wade–Giles: Ta4-ch'in2; alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the...
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would often include acrobatic performances that included juggling[citation needed]. In China, acrobatics have been a part of the culture since the Tang...
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into Chinese charms with coins originally being used as charms. Dots were the first and most common form of symbol that appeared on ancient Chinese cash...
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dancing, ventriloquy and juggling. The authoritative voice in the field of ancient Chinese shamanism is K. C. Chang, who in the 1980s introduced his theory...
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Henderson, Ed; Magoo, Poof (1991). "Otedama – A Fading Japanese Juggling Tradition". Juggler's World. 43 (4). "Otedama Games". ActivityVillage.co.uk. Retrieved...
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Ball (section Ancient Greeks)
used for simpler activities, such as catch or juggling. Balls made from hard-wearing materials are used in engineering applications to provide very low...
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Compulsory education is the law for youth in the People's Republic of China (PRC). After the Cultural Revolution, the slogan of compulsory education was...
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Freestyle football (redirect from Football juggling)
Freestyle football is the art of juggling a football using any part of the body, excluding the elbows to the hands. It combines football tricks, dance...
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Yanji (category Korean communities in China)
"Olympic torch relay in Yanji concludes". Beijing2008.cn. 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2010. "World record ball-juggling made in China". China Daily. 11 July...
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Jianzi (redirect from Pili (juggling))
apart from the hands, unlike in similar games such as peteca and indiaca. The primary origin of jianzi is an ancient Chinese game called Cuju, from the...
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consisting mostly of acrobatics, juggling, and pantomime, sometimes combined with drum dancing. Sarugaku came from China to Japan in the 8th century and there...
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Roman Empire (redirect from Performing arts in ancient Rome)
Systems of the Han and Roman Empires". In Scheidel, Walter (ed.). Rome and China. Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires. Oxford University Press...
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Stitch & Ai (category China Central Television original programming)
them at times. He hands ancient scrolls to Jumba so the Kweltikwan can use them to make ancient Chinese creatures. He is voiced in English by Lucien Dodge...
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Yeren (redirect from Chinese wildman)
The yeren (Chinese: 野人; lit. 'wild man') is a cryptid apeman reported to inhabit remote, mountainous regions of China, most famously in the Shennongjia...
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Music of Mesopotamia (redirect from Music in ancient Assyria)
Mesopotamian music culture. Music played a central role in ancient Mesopotamian religion. In the Old Babylonian period (c. 1894 BCE – c. 1595 BCE), when...
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Cuju (category Chinese ancient games)
Cuju or Ts'u-chü (Chinese: 蹴鞠; pinyin: cù jū) is an ancient Chinese football game, that resembles a mix of basketball, association football and volleyball...
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Jie of Xia (redirect from King Jie of Xia of China)
King Jie (Chinese: 桀; traditionally 1728–1675 BCE) was the 17th and last ruler of the Xia dynasty of China. He is traditionally regarded as a tyrant and...
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