Timeline about china
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Updated: 19 Feb 2019
19 Feb, 2019
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Conquest of North and South China by Mongol Armies - 1279 ADMacao Surrendered to Portugal as colony - 1557 ADQing Dynasty starts - 1644 ADQing Dynasty ends - 1911 ADQin Shi Huang becomes the first emperor of China
220 BCHorse collar is invented
300 BCDate assigned to the first flourishing of Confucius and his teachings - 500 BCDevelopment of iron technology started here - 500 BCConfucius was born in Lu - 551 BCClassical Era begins - 771 BCFall of western Zhou capital at Zong - 771 BCEra recalled as Golden Age of peace and stability - 1000-800 BCZhou Dynasty begins - 1027 BCThe Shang Dynasty ends - 1050 BCZhou conquest of Shang - 1045 BCInception of the “Mandate of Heaven” doctrine (Ti’an) - 1045 BCDeath of Zhou founder, King Wu, leads to civil war - 1043-40 BCEarliest inscribed oracle bones; flourishing of Shang ritual bronzes - 1200 BCThe Shang Dynasty starts - 1766 BCHegemony of King Fuchal of Wu; Wu invaded by Yue armies of King Goujian - 482 BCConfucius dies - 479 BCShang Yang Prime Minister in Qin starts - 360 BCQin dynasty starts -
221 BCQin extinguishes the Zhou royal house - 256 BCEnd of Zhou dynasty - 256 BCHorse collar is invented -
300 BCTerracotta Army is buried with Emperor Qin -
220 BCPopulation of China is 57 Million -
2 ADChina invents paper -
100 ADXia dynasty starts - 2070 BCXia dynasty ends - 1760 BCBuddhism is introduced to China -
220 ADFirst Emperor dies - 210 BCEmperor Qin extends and continues the great wall of China - 214 BCFirst Emperor dies - 210 BCHan Dynasty Starts - 206 BCPeriod of Wang Mang’s Xin Dynasty starts - 9 ADPeriod of Wang Mang’s Xian Dynasty ends - 23 ADFall of the Han dynasty; china enters a long era of political division known as the six dynasties period - 220 BCSui dynasty starts - 589 ADOpium War
1840 - 1842Six Dynasty Period Ends - 589 ADSong Dynasty Starts (North Song Dynasty starts)- 960 ADTang Dynasty Starts - 618 ADFive Dynasties Period - 907 ADFounding of the Tang dynasty - 618 ADTang Dynasty ends - 907 ADSouth Song Dynasty Ends - 1279 ADNorth Song dynasty ends, South Song Dynasty starts - 1127 ADYuan Dynasty Starts - 1279 ADCapital moved to Beijing - 1279 ADYuan Dynasty Period Ends- 1368 ADMing Dynasty Period Starts- 1368 AD
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