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Timeline of Chinese history. This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties. To read about the background to these events, see History of China.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties. To read about the background to these events, see History of China.
- Shang Dynasty, Confucius
- The Silk Road, Paper and Guns
- The Opium Wars
• 1600-1050 B.C.: Shang Dynasty -The earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history, the Shangwas headed by a tribal chief named Tan. The Shang era is marked by intellectual advances in astronomy and math. • 551–479 B.C.: Confucius -The teacher, politician and philosopher was raised in poverty by his mother. He entered polit...
• 125 B.C.: The Silk Road -Following capture and escape during a mission for Emperor Wu, Zhang Qian returned after 13 years with a map of the ground he had covered. Reaching as far as Afghanistan, his maps were accurate and led to the international trade route the Silk Road. • 105 A.D.: Paper and books -Cai Lun developed paper by pounding together ...
• 1840-1842: The First Opium War -Great Britain flooded the country with opium, causing an addiction crisis. The Qing Dynasty banned the drug, and a military confrontation resulted. British forces shut down Chinese ports, and Hong Kongwas handed over to them. • 1851-1864: The Taiping Rebellion -Self-proclaimed prophet Hong Xiuquan revoltedagainst t...
Jan 29, 2020 · Mongol and Ming Eras: 1115 to 1550 A.D. First Known Cannon, Reign of Kublai Khan, Journeys of Marco Polo, Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty, Invention of Movable-Type Printing, Ming Dynasty, Explorations of Admiral Zheng He, Construction of the Forbidden City, Ming Emperors Close the Borders, First Portuguese Contact, Altan Khan Sacks Beijing.
- Kallie Szczepanski
5000 BCE. Evidence of the surgical procedure of trephination found in China . 5000 BCE. Villages arise in China around the Yellow River. Terraced farming begins and rice is cultivated. c. 4800 BCE. Neolithic village of Banpo in China built. c. 4500 BCE - c. 3750 BCE. The Neolithic village of Banpo is inhabited. 4500 BCE - 3000 BCE.
Timeline of China History: Chinese History QUICK (in a table) China has over 3,000 years of history, based on the earliest written records. China's timeline shows the rise and fall of the main 15 Chinese dynasties, and modern era governments. This table shows the timeline of Chinese history.
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