Today, we set up on a journey into the millennial Chinese history, with the clear aim of disclosing it to the ones who love culture, history and who read with interest any news from this country.
This blog does not pretend to replace history or art books, it merely highlights some aspects that are less known by the general public.
So, dear friends, we shall present you today the list of Chinese Dynasties, as written in the Chinese history books:
Chronologic table of CHINESE DYNASTIES
Palaeolithic | Approximately 1,000,000 and 10,000 years ago | |
Neolithic | Approximately 10,000 and 4,000 years ago | |
Xia Dynasty | 2070 B.C. – 1600 B.C. | |
Shang Dynasty | 1600 B.C. – 1046 B.C. | |
Western Zhou Dynasty | 1046 B.C. – 771 B.C. | |
Eastern Zhou Dynasty | Spring and Autumn Period | 770 B.C. – 476 B.C. |
Fighting States Period | 475 B.C. – 221 B.C. | |
Quing Dynasty | 221 B.C. – 206 B.C. | |
Western Han Dynasty | 206 B.C. – 25 B.C. | |
Eastern Han Dynasty | 25 - 220 | |
The Three Kingdoms | 220 - 280 | |
Western Jin Dinasty | 265 - 317 | |
Eastern Jin Dinasty | 317 - 420 | |
Northern and Southern Dynasties | 420 - 589 | |
Sui Dinasty | 581 - 618 | |
Tang Dinasty | 618 - 907 | |
The Five Dynasties | 907 - 1127 | |
Northern Song Dinasty | 960 - 1127 | |
Guan Dinasty | 1206 - 1368 | |
Ming Dinasty | 1368 - 1644 | |
Qing Dinasty | 1616 - 1911 | |
Chinese Republic | 1912 - 1949 | |
Popular Republic of China Founded in 1949 | Founded in 1949 |
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