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551 BCE
Philosopher
Philosopher and thinker confucius was born -
544 BCE
Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu the author of the art of war was born -
481 BCE
The end
The end of the spring and autummn period. -
403 BCE
The warring state period.
The warring state period. During this time, leaders from different areas were constantly fighting, -
342 BCE
The crossbow
The crossbow was first used in China -
221 BCE
Qin Shi Huangdi
Qin Shi Huangdi becomes the first emperor of China. -
220 BCE
The writing system
The writing system of China becomes standardized by the government