Ancient China Timeline?

By Swaizee
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

  • Period: 1600 BCE to

    King Jie of the Xia Dynasty dies ending the dynasty

  • Period: 1250 BCE to 1192 BCE

    Reign of Emperor Wu Ding of the Shang Dynasty

  • Period: 1066 BCE to 1066 BCE

    The crossbow is used for the first time in battle

  • 1046 BCE

    Zhou Dynasty begins in china

  • Period: 1046 BCE to 1046 BCE

    Sun Tzu, the author of the art of war in born

  • Period: 746 BCE to 746

    Warring States Period

  • Period: 551 BCE to 479 BCE

    Life of Confucius

  • Period: 210 BCE to 210 BCE

    The Terracotta Army is buried

  • Period: 206 BCE to 221 BCE

    Qin Dynasty

  • Period: 202 BCE to 220 BCE

    Han Dynasty

  • Period: 195 BCE to 256 BCE

    Reign of Liu Bang

  • Period: 87 BCE to 156 BCE

    Reign of Wudi

  • Period: 45 BCE to 23 BCE

    Reign of Emperor Wang Mang

  • Period: to

    Invention of paper