Ancient China Dynasties

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  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

    They came to power by defeating the evil king Jie.
  • Bronze Essentials
    1500 BCE

    Bronze Essentials

    During Shang dynasty they started making essentials out of bronze.Such as dishes, utensils, and ornaments.
  • 360 Day Chinese Calender
    1400 BCE

    360 Day Chinese Calender

    There are three types of Chinese calenders. The Lunar, the Solar, and the Solarlunar calenders.
  • The Ancient Chinese Kite
    1048 BCE

    The Ancient Chinese Kite

    They used the kite to measure how far away the enemy city is.
  • The Shang Dynasty Loss of Power
    1046 BCE

    The Shang Dynasty Loss of Power

    The Shang dynasty had an very oppressive government, so they loss power.
  • Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE

    Zhou Dynasty

    The Zhou Dynasty came to power by defeating the Shang dynasty.
  • The Loss for the Zhou dynasty
    256 BCE

    The Loss for the Zhou dynasty

    The Zhou dynasty loss power because the state of Qin captured them and killed their king.
  • Period: 221 BCE to 207

    Qin Dynasty

    The Qin dynasty came to power with a combination of extensive military campaigns.
  • Ancient Chinese Paper
    210 BCE

    Ancient Chinese Paper

    They used it to write on. It was made out of bamboo strips.
  • The Qin Dynasty Losses Power
    207 BCE

    The Qin Dynasty Losses Power

    They lost a war to Liu Bang.
  • Ancient Chinese Compass
    206 BCE

    Ancient Chinese Compass

    It was for the military to navigate.
  • Period: 206 BCE to 220

    The Han Dynasty

    They came to power because of the death of Emperor Qin.
  • The Wheelbarrow
    210

    The Wheelbarrow

    They used the wheelbarrow to wheel things around.
  • The Loss of Power, Han Dynasty
    220

    The Loss of Power, Han Dynasty

    They loss power because of taxation.
  • Bronze Sword
    221

    Bronze Sword

    They had it in tombs to protect the people in the afterlife and to represent his power.
  • Horse-Drawn Carriages
    Feb 9, 1045

    Horse-Drawn Carriages

    The horse-drawn carriage were mostly used for the military, but if they other animals it was used for common people transportation.