Saturday, June 19, 2021

Basic timeline of China


This post is a basic timeline of China. There are 25 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • Jiahu culture (7000 - 5800 BC)
  • Peiligang culture (7000 - 5000 BC)
  • Dadiwan culture (5800 - 5400 BC)
  • Yangshao culture (5000 - 3000 BC)
  • Majiayao culture (3300 - 2000 BC)
  • Longshan culture (3000 - 1900 BC)
  • Xia dynasty (2070 - 1600 BC)
  • Shang dynasty (1600 - 1046 BC)
  • Zhou dynasty (1046 - 256 BC)
  • Spring and Autumn period (722 - 476 BC)
  • Warring States period (476 - 221 BC)
  • Qin dynasty (221 - 206 BC)
  • Han dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD)
  • Three Kingdoms period (220 - 280 AD)
  • Jin dynasty (266 - 420 AD)
  • North and Southern dynasties (420 - 589 AD)
  • Sui dynasty (581 - 618 AD)
  • Tang dynasty (618 - 907 AD)
  • Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907 - 960 AD)
  • Song, Liao, Jin and Western Xia dynasties (960-1279)
  • Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
  • Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
  • Qing dynasty (1644-1912)
  • Republic of China established (1912)
  • People's Republic of China established (1949)