History of the Qing Dynasty By marknsam Jan 1, 1644 The Rise of the Qing Dynasty It was the start of the last dynasty of China. Jan 1, 1644 Qing Dynasty is Founded by Jurchen Aisin Gioro Jan 1, 1676 Manchu Army Rebels Jan 1, 1683 Taiwan is claimed as Qing Territory Jan 1, 1757 Trade Expansion Jan 1, 1839 First Opium War Begins Jan 1, 1842 First Opium War Ends Jan 1, 1856 Second Opium War Begins Jan 1, 1860 Second Opium War Ends Jan 1, 1911 The Fall of the Qing Dynasty The fall of the last dynasty of China.