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206
Oldest silk found in China
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Period: 206 to 220
Han Dynasty
Confucianism officially established as basis for Chinese state bt Han Wudi.
Western/former Han - (206 bce- 9 ce)
Eastern/later Han- (25-220 ce) -
Period: 206 to 220
The Silk Road
Silk was a major item of trade thought China and India. -
210
Burial of the Terra Cotta army
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220
China divided into three smaller kingdoms
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Period: 220 to
Six Dynasties Period
Period of disunity and instability following the fall of the Han; Buddhism introduced to China.
Three Kingdoms - (220-265 ce)
Jin Dynasty - (265-420 ce)
Period of Northern and Southern Dynasties - (386-589 ce) -
Period: 220 to
Period of Disunion
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221
Building the Great Wall of China
Beginning of the construction -
221
First Chinese emperor
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Period: 221 to 206
Qin Dynasty
Qin Shihuangdi dies 210 bce -
Period: 221 to 476
Warring States period
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256
Death of Lao Zi
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300
Ge hong
The first doctor in china -
341
First use of the crossbow
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400
Chemical Warfare
Started using chemical warfare -
Period: 400 to
Period of Buddihism
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Period: 563 to
Life span of Suddhartha Guatama
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Feb 10, 600
Porcelain
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Feb 10, 602
Beginning of the Grand Canal
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Period: Feb 9, 770 to 256
Meng Zi- Mecius
He was a Confucian disciple who made major contributions to Confucius' humanism. -
Period: Feb 9, 770 to 476
Spring and Autumn Period
Confucianism extended through this period. -
Period: Feb 9, 770 to 256
The Great Educator Confucius
A great thinker and great educator in China's history. His ideas have influenced the whole history of China. -
Feb 10, 1000
Shi Ting Book of Songs
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Feb 7, 1044
Gunpowder
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Period: Feb 7, 1046 to 256
Zhou Dynasty
Spring and Autumn period - (770-475 bce)
Confucius - (551-479 bce)
Warring States period - (475-221 bce)
Western Zhou - (1046-771 bce)
Eastern Zhou - (771-256 bce) -
Feb 10, 1050
Magnetic compass
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Feb 10, 1100
Women bind their feet
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Feb 10, 1100
Development of Ouija Board
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Feb 7, 1200
Chopsticks
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Feb 10, 1202
China is the largest country in the world
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Feb 10, 1207
Underground wells
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Feb 10, 1211
Genghis Khan leads armies to China
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Feb 10, 1227
Genghis Khans death
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Feb 10, 1227
Mongols take control of Northern China
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Period: Feb 10, 1271 to Feb 10, 1295
Marco Polo traveled in and around China
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Period: Feb 10, 1274 to Feb 10, 1281
Mongols army sails to Japan
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Period: Feb 7, 1279 to Feb 7, 1368
Yuan Dynasty
The reign of the Mongol empire. -
Feb 10, 1279
Kublai Khan declares himself emperor of China
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Period: Feb 7, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
Re-establishment of rule by Han ruling house -
Period: Feb 10, 1405 to Feb 10, 1433
Zheng He led seven grand voyages around Asia
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Feb 10, 1420
Forbidden City
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Feb 10, 1456
Restoration on the Great Wall of China
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Feb 7, 1500
Medicine
Chinese doctors learned from Indian doctors about inoculation against smallpox. -
Period: to Feb 7, 1050
Shang Dynasty
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Period: to
Qing Dynasty
Established by Manchu people. -
Period: to
First Opium war
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Period: to
Taiping Rebellion
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Start of the Boxer rebellion
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Wuchang uprising
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Period: to
Republic Period
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Republic of China created
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Qing Dynasty overthrown by nationalists
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Period: to
World War One
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Singing of the Treaty of Versaille
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China communist party met in Shang Hi
Met in Shang Hi for their premier meeting. -
Nanchang uprising
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Sun Yian died
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Mukden incident
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Japan invades China
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The Civil War
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Period: to
People's Republic of China
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Period: to
The Mao years
Mao was the ruler of china -
Nationalists move to Taiwan
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Discovery of Terracotta
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Period: to
Cultural Revolution
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Hannah's birthday
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Selbo posing with another runner
Here you see selbo in his natural habitat. RUNNING! -
Silk Road map
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Toilet paper
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Manned flights (kite)
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Woodblock printing was invented
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Paper Money
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Dragon backbone pump was invented
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Terraces were invented
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Hang Chao's rebellion
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Collapse of the Tang Dynasty
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Period: to
Sui Dynasty
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Period: to
Tang Dynasty
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Period: to
Five Dynasties Period
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Period: to Feb 7, 1279
Song Dynasty
Northern Song - (960-1127)
Southern Song - (1127-1279) -
Period: to Feb 9, 1125
Liao Dynasty
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Domestication of buffalo
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Battle of Banquan
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Tea grows wild in China