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Period: 1766 BCE to 1111 BCE
Shang dynasty
First Chinese Dynasty -
Period: 1111 BCE to 221 BCE
Zhou Dynasty
Valued Military prowess over literary
Heightened Central focus on the central goverment -
Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE
Qin Dynasty
Short Dynasty ruled by Qin Shi Huangdi -
Period: 206 BCE to 221
Han dynasty
Super peaceful -
Period: 217 to 580
Era of division
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Period: 581 to 618
Sui dynasty
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584
The Grand Canal
The grand canal was beginning to be built -
Period: 618 to 906
Tang dynasty
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690
Empress Wu came into Power
Only Empress in all of China's history -
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
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1215
Mongols invade beijing
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Period: 1260 to 1368
Yuan dynasty
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Period: 1368 to
Ming dynasty
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Period: to
Ch'ing dynasty
Last Dynasty
