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2200 BCE
xia periods begins
The Xia dynasty is the first dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography -
1766 BCE
shang period begins
The Shang Dynasty is the earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history,They were known for their advances in math, astronomy, artwork and military technology -
1700 BCE
xia periods ends
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1080 BCE
shang period ends
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1045 BCE
zhou period begins
The Zhou Dynasty was the longest-lasting of ancient China's dynasties -
221 BCE
zhou period ends
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221 BCE
qin period begins
The main achievement of the Qin is the fact that it unified China -
206 BCE
qin period ends
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206 BCE
han period begins
The Han Dynasty was one of the great dynasties of Ancient China. Much of Chinese culture was established during the Han dynasty and it is sometimes called the Golden Age of Ancient China -
57 BCE
silla period begins
Silla was a kingdom located in southern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula -
37 BCE
goguryeo period begins
Goguryeo, also called Goryeo, was a Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of Manchuria -
18 BCE
baekje period begins
Baekje was a kingdom located in southwestern Korea -
221
han period ends
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581
sui period begins
The Sui made the Grand Canal, which was one of their biggest accomplishments. They had slaves dig a canal so they could trade easier, and get around better and more efficiently -
618
sui period ends
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618
tang period begins
During the Tang rule China experienced a time of peace and prosperity that made it one of the most powerful nations in the world -
Jan 1, 660
baekje period ends
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Nov 11, 668
goguryeo period ends
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Jan 1, 698
parhae period begins
Balhae was a multi-ethnic kingdom in Manchuria, Korean peninsula and Russian Far East -
710
nara and heian period begins japan
It is the period in Japanese history when Buddhism, Taoism and other Chinese influences were at their height. -
907
tang period ends
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918
goryeo period begins
Goryeo was a Korean kingdom founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period -
926
parhae period ends
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935
silla period ends
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960
song periods begins
With a prosperous economy and radiant culture, this period was considered as another period of 'golden age' after the glorious Tang Dynasty -
1192
nara and heian period ends japan
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1192
kamakura periods begins japan
The period is known for the emergence of the samurai, the warrior caste, and for the establishment of feudalism in Japan -
1279
song periods ends
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1279
yuan period begins
the Yuan dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China and Mongolia and a khanate of the Mongol Empire. Genghis Khan and his successors expanded the Mongol Empire across Asia, eventually conquering northern China -
Jan 1, 1333
kamakura periods ends japan
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Jan 1, 1338
muromachi period begins
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1368
yuan period ends
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1368
ming period begins
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty -
1392
goryeo period ends
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1392
joseon period begins
Joseon was the last dynasty of Korea and its longest-ruling Confucian dynasty. During its reign, Joseon encouraged the entrenchment of Chinese Confucian ideals and doctrines in Korean society -
Jan 1, 1573
muromachi period ends
known as the Muromachi era, the Ashikaga era, or the Ashikaga period) is a division of Japanese history -
Jan 1, 1573
azuchi-momoyama period begins
The Azuchi–Momoyama period is the final phase of the Sengoku period in Japan -
azuchi-momoyama period ends
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edo period begins
the final period of traditional Japan, a time of internal peace, political stability, and economic growth under the shogunate -
ming period ends
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qing period begins
The Qing Dynasty was the final imperial dynasty in China, lasting from 1644 to 1912. It was an era noted for its initial prosperity and tumultuous final years, and for being only the second time that China was not ruled by the Han people -
edo period ends
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meiji period begins
The Meiji Era was the 44-year period of Japan's history from 1868 to 1912 when the country was under the rule of the great Emperor Mutsuhito -
joseon period ends
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qing period ends
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meiji period ends
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tiasho and early showa period begins
Taishō era is a period in the history of Japan dating from 30 July 1912 to 25 December 1926, coinciding with the reign of the Emperor Taishō -
tiasho and early showa period ends