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China Dynasties
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A
Brief Chinese
Chronology
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| Xia
Dynasty |
C
.21st-17th Century B.C.
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| Shang
Dynasty |
C.
17th-11th Century B.C |
| Zhou
Dynasty |
C.11th
Century-256 B.C. |
| Western
Zhou Dynasty |
C.11th
Century-771 B.C. |
| Eastern
Zhou Dynasty |
770
B.C-256 B.C |
| Spring
& Autumn Period |
770-475
B.C |
| Warring
States Period |
475-221
B.C |
| Qin
Dynasty |
221-206
B.C |
| Han
Dynasty |
206
B.C-220 A.D |
| Western
Han |
206
B.C-220 A.D. |
| Eastern
Han |
24-220
A.D. |
| Three
Kingdoms |
220-280
A.D. |
| Wei |
220-265
A.D. |
| Shu |
221-265
A.D. |
| Wu |
221-280
A.D. |
| Jin
Dynasty
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265-420
A.D. |
| Western
Jin Dynasty |
265-316
A.D. |
| Eastern
Jin Dynasty |
317-420
A.D. |
| Northern
& Southern Dynasties |
420-589
A.D. |
| Southern
Dynasty |
420-589
A.D. |
| Song |
420-479
A.D. |
| Qi |
479-520
A.D. |
| Liang
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502-557
A.D. |
| Chen |
557-589
A.D. |
| Northern
Dynasty |
386-581
A.D. |
| Northern
Wei |
386-534
A.D. |
| Eastern
Wei |
534-550
A.D. |
| Western
Wei |
535-556
A.D. |
| Northern
Qi |
550-557
A.D. |
| Northern
Zhou |
557-581
A.D. |
| Sui
Dynasty |
581-618
A.D. |
| Tang
Dynasty |
618-907
A.D. |
| Five
Dynasties & Ten Kingdoms |
907-979
A.D. |
| Five
Dynastics |
907-960
A.D. |
| Later
Liang |
907-923
A.D. |
| Later
Tang |
923-936
A.D. |
| LaterJin |
936-946
A.D. |
| Later
Han |
947-950
A.D. |
| Later
Zhou |
951-960
A.D. |
| Ten
Kingdoms |
902-979
A.D. |
| Former
Shu |
907-925
A.D. |
| Hou
Shu |
934-965
A.D. |
| Wu
Yue |
907-978
A.D. |
| Min
|
909-945
A.D. |
| Chu |
927-951
A.D. |
| Wu |
902-937
A.D. |
| Jin
Nan |
924-963
A.D. |
| Southern
Han |
917-971
A.D. |
| Southern
Tang |
937-975
A.D. |
| Northern
Han |
951-979
A.D. |
| Northern
Song Dynasty |
960-1279
A.D. |
| Southern
Song Dynasty |
1127-1279
A.D. |
| Liao
Dynasty |
907-1125
A.D. |
| Western
Xia |
1038-1227
A.D. |
| Jin
Dynasty |
1115-1234
A.D. |
| Yuan
Dynasty |
1206-1368
A.D. |
| Ming
Dynasty |
1368-1644
A.D. |
| Qing
Dynasty |
1616-1911
A.D. |
| Republic
of China |
1912-1949 |
| Peoples
Republic of China |
founded
in 1949 |
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Reign
Periods of the Ming and Qing Dynasties:
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| Ming |
1368-1644 |
| Hongwu |
1368-1398 |
| Jianwen |
1399-1402 |
| Yongle |
1403-1424 |
| Hongxi |
1425 |
| Xuande |
1426-1435 |
| Zhengtong |
1436-1449 |
| Jingtai |
1450-1456 |
| Tianshun |
1457-1464 |
| Chenghua |
1465-1487 |
| Hongzhi |
1488-1505 |
| Zhengde |
1506-1521 |
| Jiajing |
1522-1566 |
| Longqing |
1567-1572 |
| Wanli |
1573-1620 |
| Taichang |
1620-(29
days) |
| Tianqi |
1621-1627 |
| Chongzhen |
1628-1644
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| Qing |
1644-1911
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| Shunzhi |
1644-1661 |
| Kangxi |
1662-1722 |
| Yongzheng |
1723-1735 |
| Qianlong |
1736-1795 |
| Jiaqing
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1796-1820 |
| Daoguang |
1821-1850 |
| Xianfeng |
1851-1861 |
| Tongzhi |
1862-1874 |
| Guangxu
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1875-1908 |
| Xuantong |
1909-1911 |
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