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233
Hanfeizi's death
Hanfeizi, dies in the year of 233 B.C.E but his teaching were kept alive by the first Qin ruler. -
500
Daoism begins
At about age ninty, Laozi decides to leave China because of the goverment. A soilder asks him to write down his thoughts. He writes the Dao de Jing. -
500
A new religon
Daoism becomes a popular religon. -
551
Confucius' birth
The founder of Confucianism, Confucius, is born in the state of Lu in 551 B.C.E. during the Zhou dynasty. -
Confucius' death
The founder of Confucianism, Confucius, dies at the age of 72. His knowlegde and sayings were recoreded in a book called the Analects. -
The birth of Hanfeizi
Hanfeizi, the fouder of Legalism and the third main Chinese Philosopher, was born in the year 280 B.C.E.