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3600 BCE
The Xia Dynasty idea begins
The thought of the Xia dynasty starts to ensure -
2205 BCE
Xia's start
The Xia dynasty was formed by Yu the Great -
2197 BCE
Yu's death
Yu passes -
2146 BCE
New ruler
Yu's son Qi took over the Dynasty after his death -
2117 BCE
Tai Kang takes over
Qi dies and his son Tai Kang takes over -
1989 BCE
Kong Jia of the Xia dynasty now rules in china
Kong Jia of the Xia now rules China -
1986 BCE
Xia Gains full control over China
The now rule all of China -
1975 BCE
Xia searches for somewhere else to rule
Xia leaves China to search for more power -
1974 BCE
Xia returns back to China
Back to China to rule -
1760 BCE
Shang Dynasty
Cheng Tang founded the Shang Dynasty, who would eventually take over the Xia Dynasty -
1728 BCE
Jie
Jie takes over he was also known as the wisest ruler -
1710 BCE
The last Xia king was overthrown
Jie was overthrown by his people fearing his actions would cause them doom -
1694 BCE
The falling apart
After Jie was overthrown the dynasty fell apart without structure -
445 BCE
The Defeat
After the defeat of Xia by Shang, the imperial descendants scattered and were absorbed by the nearby clans, and some members of the royal family of the Xia Dynasty survived as the Qi (Henan) state until 445 BCE -