27 déc. 1045 av. J.-C. - Shang Dynasty ended and was replaced by the Zhou Dynasty

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A key element in the Zhou success was a concept called the Mandate of Heaven (a just ruler's power was bestowed by the gods).
Expanded their territory to such an extent that eventually they could not control it directly. Created the basics of feudalism.
The dynasty broke down as regional authorities began to assert their power.

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