三皇五帝 (jan 1, 2852 BC – jan 1, 2070 BC)
Description:
The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors were two groups of mythological rulers or deities in ancient northern China. The Three Sovereigns lived before The Five Emperors, who have been assigned dates in a period from circa 2852 BC to 2070 BC. Today they may be considered culture heroes.The dates of these mythological figures may be fictitious, but according to some accounts and reconstructions, they preceded the Xia Dynasty.
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Date:
jan 1, 2852 BC
jan 1, 2070 BC
~ 782 years