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Chronology of Dynasties

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 December 2018

Edited by
Roel Sterckx ,
Martina Siebert  and
Dagmar Schäfer
Roel Sterckx
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Martina Siebert
Affiliation:
Berlin State Library
Dagmar Schäfer
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin
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Animals through Chinese History
Earliest Times to 1911
 , pp. xiii - xiv
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018
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Xia

Traditionally 2205–1766 BCE

Shang

1600–c. 1050 BCE

Western Zhou

c. 1050–771 BCE

Chunqiu (Spring and Autumn period)

770–481 BCE

Zhanguo (Warring States period)

475–222 BCE

Qin

221–210 BCE

Western Han

206 BCE–9 CE

Xin dynasty

9–23 CE

Eastern Han

25–220 CE

Sanguo (Three Kingdoms period)

220–265 CE

Jin

265–420 CE

Western Jin

265–316 CE

Eastern Jin

317–420 CE

Nanbeichao (Six Dynasties period)

420–589 CE

Sui

589–617 CE

Tang

618–907 CE

Song

960–1279 CE

Northern Song

960–1126 CE

Southern Song

1126–1279 CE

Yuan

1279–1368 CE

Ming

1368–1644 CE

Qing

1644–1911 CE

Republican Period

1912–1949

People’s Republic of China

1949–present

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