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Establishment of the Xia capital at Erlitou Word Scramble

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The establishment of the Xia capital at Erlitou was a significant event in ancient Chinese history, marking the beginning of a new era of centralized power and cultural development.

  • Erlitou was strategically located in the Yellow River valley, allowing for easy access to resources and trade routes.
  • The Xia dynasty is believed to have been the first dynasty in Chinese history, with its capital at Erlitou serving as a symbol of its power and authority.

Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!

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Xia Dynasty
The Xia Dynasty was the first dynasty in traditional Chinese history, and the establishment of its capital at Erlitou marked a significant moment in the history of China.
Erlitou
Erlitou is an archaeological site in central China where the remains of an ancient capital city of the Xia Dynasty were discovered.
Capital
The establishment of a capital at Erlitou signaled the centralization of power and the beginning of a more organized and structured society.
Archaeological
The discovery of Erlitou as an archaeological site provided valuable insights into the early history of China and the Xia Dynasty.
Centralization
The establishment of a capital at Erlitou allowed for greater centralization of power and control over the surrounding regions.

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