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| Xia |
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| 2000 BC - 1600 BC |
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| Shang |
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| Dynasty |
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| 1600 BC - 1000 BC |
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| Western Zhou |
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| 1000 BC - 771 BC |
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| Eastern Zhou |
Spring and Autumn |
Sun Zhi Born 560 BC in Qi. |
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Sun Bi (Said to be Sun Zhi’s descendant), |
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defeated Pang Juan in 377 BC |
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770 BC - 475 BC |
Alexander the Great born in 356 BC and died 323 BC |
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Warring States |
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Hannibal in Italy, 247 BC - 183 BC |
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| 770 BC - 221 BC |
475 BC - 221 BC |
Rome |
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| Qin |
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| 221 BC - 207 BC |
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| Chu and Han War |
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| Western Han |
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| 206 BC - 9 AD |
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| Xin |
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| Wang Mang Interregnum |
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| AD 9 - AD 24 |
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| Eastern Han |
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| Dynasty |
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| AD 25 - AD 220 |
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| Three Kingdom |
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Romance of Three Kingdom |
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| AD 220 - AD265 |
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| Western Jin |
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| Dynastry |
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| AD 265 - AD 316 |
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| NORTHERN CHINA |
SOUTHERN CHINA |
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| Sixteen Kingdom Period |
Eastern Jin Dynastry |
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| (Northern China) |
(Southern China) |
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| AD304 - AD 439 |
AD 316 - AD 420 |
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| Northern Wei |
Song |
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Dynastry |
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AD 420 - AD 478 |
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Qi |
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Dynastry |
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| AD 386 - AD 534 |
AD 479 - AD 501 |
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| Eastern Wei |
Liang |
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Dynastry |
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| AD 534 - AD 549 |
AD 502 - AD 556 |
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| Northern Qi |
Chen |
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Dynastry |
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| AD 550 - AD 577 |
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| Northern Zhou |
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| AD 557 - AD 588 |
AD 557 - AD 588 |
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| Sui |
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| AD 580 - AD 618 |
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| Tang |
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| AD 618 - AD 907 |
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| FIVE DYNASTIES |
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| Later Liang |
Ten Kingdom |
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| AD 907 - AD 923 |
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| Later Tang |
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| AD 923 - AD 936 |
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| Later Jin |
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| AD 936 - AD 946 |
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| Later Han |
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| AD 947 - AD 950 |
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| Later Zhou |
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| AD 951 - AD 960 |
AD 907 - AD 979 |
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| Liao |
Northern Song |
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| AD 916 - AD 1125 |
AD 960 - AD 1127 |
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| Western Xia |
Southern Song |
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| AD 1038 - AD 1227 |
AD 1127 - AD 1279 |
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| Jin |
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| Dynastry |
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| AD 1115 - AD 1234 |
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| Yuan |
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This period is when China is ruled by the Mongol |
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| AD 1279 -AD 1368 |
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| Ming |
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| AD 1368 - AD 1644 |
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| Qing |
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| AD 1644 - AD 1911 |
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| Republic of China |
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| AD 1911 - AD 1949 |
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| People’s Republic of China |
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| AD 1949 - Present |
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