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Period: 1776 BCE to 1111 BCE
Shang Dynasty
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Period: 1111 BCE to 221 BCE
Chou Dynasty
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322 BCE
Power Seizes
Chandagupta Maurya seizes power -
Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE
Ch'in Dynasty
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Period: 206 BCE to 221
Han Dynasty
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Period: 217 to 580
Era Of Division
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Period: 217 to 419
Eastern Chin
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Period: 219 to 316
Western Chin
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Period: 386 to 532
Northern Wei
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Period: 535 to 554
Western Wei
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Period: 581 to 618
Sui Dynasty
The great wall was refined, and roads, along with great buildings. This was the time of construction. Which costed a ton of money, they had the nice design of China we know of now. -
589
China is reunified
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607
Great wall
Yangdi repaired and added more to the great wall. This wall is kept for all of China even to today. -
Period: 618 to 906
T'ang Dynasty
At the end the emperor was assassinated by his own son, who was also assassinated. The warlords started to compete for power. -
630
Taizong the first to control Northern Steppe
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683
Gaozong Died
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745
Xuanzong abandoned power
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Period: 907 to 960
Five Dynasties
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Period: 907 to 1128
LIAO Dynasty
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Period: 960 to 1279
Sung Dynasty
Sung dynasty resisted the Mongol for 39 years and didn't loose its military power. -
1127
North Song was overran by groups of nomads
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1215
Mongols capture Beijing
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1235
Song Resisted
Song resisted Mongols attempt to destroy them. And used explosives for war for the first time. -
Period: 1260 to 1368
Yuan Dynasty
China dropped during this dynasty. They lost military power, were plagued, and had deadly epidemics. -
1292
Fleets
Kublai sent fleets to Japan, and retreated the second attempt because of a Typhoon -
1315
Civil Service
The civil service examination was reinstated. But half the awards were degrees given to Mongols and non-Chinese without even looking at their qualifications. -
1344
Monks
Tuazi became a monk -
1352
Taizu joined
Tauzi joined a rebellion group Red Turbans and rose to command quickly -
1368
Tauizu took Beijing
Beijing was captured by Tauzi -
Period: 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
China desperately trying to get back up raised taxes, and were very harsh on the people. This time had rebellions and Mongolia interaction. -
Ming suicide
Ming Emperor commited suicide after Beijing was taken by rebels. -
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Ch'ing Dynasty
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Hair Styles
Men had to wear Manchu hairstyles -
Rebellion
Boxer rebellion occured -
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Wars
French and Japanese wars