Everest

Chinese, Mongolian, Korean & Japanese Dynasties and Empires

By JanabiCastillo
  • Period: 220 to

    Korean Dynasties

  • Period: Jan 1, 615 to

    Chinese Dynasties and Empires

  • Jan 1, 626

    The Beginning of the Golden Age

    The Beginning of the Golden Age
    One of Kao-tsu's sons, general Li Shimin, eliminated every rival in of the Tang Dynasty and confirmed Tang's control. He then procceded in murdering his brothers. When he succeded he forced his father to give him total control over the dynasty. He then named himself Tang Taizon.
  • Jan 1, 657

    Expansion of the Tang

    Expansion of the Tang
    the borders of the Tang dynasty expanded far into Korea and central Asia. China became even larger during the Tang dynasty than it had been during the Han. The Chinese regularly communicated with lands as far west as Persia, present-day Afghanistan, and the Byzantine Empire. Goods and, more importantly, ideas continued to be exchanged on the Silk Road.
  • Oct 16, 700

    Mechanical Clock

    Mechanical Clock
    The Chinese learned of water-powered clocks from Middle Easterners. Mechanical clocks used a complex series of wheels, shafts, and pins, turning at a steady rate, to tell exact time.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1206 to Jan 1, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty/ Mongolian Empire

  • Tang Dynasties' First Emperor

    Tang Dynasties' First Emperor
    The first emperor of the Tang Dynasty, Kao-tsu, continued many of the Sui Dynasty's belives. He granted equal land to every adult male in exchange of taxes and the respect of the government's rules.

  • Tang's Progess

    Tang's Progess
    Taizon starred to maintain food just in case of any cause that could stop the farmers to not harvest. After that the Tang didn't have any problems defeating any armies. Except the only porblems were from Turkish frontier but, the Tang still defeated them with hard work.

  • Tang's Overthrown

    Tang's Overthrown
    Tang emperors lost territory in Central Asia to the Arabs. Some things that contributed in the dynasty's downward were corruption, high taxes, drought, famine, and rebellions. A rebel general from the Tang overthrew the last Tang emperor, Li Zhu when they were on their weakest time.

  • Gunpowder

    Gunpowder
    An alchemist mixed saltpeter, sulfur and charcoal, When the mix of this elements are expose to flames they explode.

  • Huang He Rebellion

    Huang He Rebellion
    Huang Chao was the leader of a major agrarian rebellion that, during the last decade of his life, weakened the Tang dynasty. Huang first became a salt smuggler, before joining Wang Xianzhi's rebellion in the middle of the 870s. His army roved much of the Tang realm for years, pillaging and committing the Guangzhou massacre. In 881, his troops captured the capital Chang'an, forcing Emperor Xizong of Tang to flee. Huang was killed by his nephew Lin Yan During a fight.

  • The Song Dynasty Begins

    The Song Dynasty Begins
    General Zhao Kuangyin, serving in the army of the Later Zhou Dynasty, was elected emperor by his disgruntled soldiers. In fact, he was dragged from his bed in the middle of the night and had the emperor's dragon robe thrown on him hastily! He marched on the capital and deposed the last emperor establishing the Sung Dynasty. He took the title Taizu.