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220 BCE
End of Han Dynasty
The end of Han Dynasty refers to the period of Chinese history from 202-220. The Han's Dynasty last ruler Emperor Xian -
24 BCE
Zhang Qian Opens Silk Roads
The Silk Roads was a trading route. It went along the northern Border of China, India, and Persia. The way the Silk Road got its name was from how Chinese people would trade Silk from everywhere. -
105
Paper Is Invented (Cai Lun)
Paper was invented by the Chinese. It was built in the 2nd century BC and then they perfected paper in 105 AD -
184
Yellow Turban Rebellion
The Yellow Turban Rebellion was a peasant revolt in China. They were against the Han Dynasty. The Rebellion was led by Zhang Jue and his two younger brothers Zhang Bao and Zhang Liang.