Map of the Tang Dynasty

      In the map shown above is the orange area is representing the Tang Dynasty. The black dotted line embodies the border of China. As it shows the Tang Dynasty took up a large portion of China, from almost the whole eastern coast to spreading across to further north western China. The green line that starts at the eastern coast is the Grand Canal one of the greatest canals in China. Due to the measurement scale in the key this canal was approximately 1000km. The Grand Canal would lead all the way in the to the dynasties capital Chang'an.