The Xia Dynasty

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  • 3600 BCE

    The Xia Dynasty idea begins

    The Xia Dynasty idea begins
    The thought of the Xia dynasty starts to ensure
  • 2205 BCE

    Xia's start

    Xia's start
    The Xia dynasty was formed by Yu the Great
  • 2197 BCE

    Yu's death

    Yu's death
    Yu passes
  • 2146 BCE

    New ruler

    New ruler
    Yu's son Qi took over the Dynasty after his death
  • 2117 BCE

    Tai Kang takes over

    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 dynasty now rules in china
    Kong Jia of the Xia now rules China
  • 1986 BCE

    Xia Gains full control over China

    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

    Xia returns back to China
    Back to China to rule
  • 1760 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

    Shang Dynasty
    Cheng Tang founded the Shang Dynasty, who would eventually take over the Xia Dynasty
  • 1728 BCE

    Jie

    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