History

By Jwesterhoff
  • 1600 BCE

    The Shang Dynasty

    The Shang Dynasty
    Shang people were really good metal workers, and created a real fine bronze vessels. The very first shang city was by the new day city of Shangqiu. Shang Dynasty had temples and places.
  • 800 BCE

    The Zhou Dynasty

    The Zhou Dynasty
    They had a king named Wen. He formed alliances with neighbouring states and there tribes. Wen son named Wu led an army to crush the Shang in the great battle of Mu Ye. Finally King Di Xin who had feared Zhou's rising powers.
  • 551 BCE

    Confucius

    Confucius
    He spent time in court because he wanted to have people to do good in life and accept the traditional social roles that was in the golden days. Then he said to the court (if the ruler was virtuous, the people would be good.
  • 200

    Buddhism

    Buddhism
    Traders had to move from India to China by the Silk road. First Buddhism was practised by foreigners. Then Chinese people began way to attached to Buddhism.