NOTE: Clicking on the Chinese characters for each of the dynasty will bring up a list of the emperors (in Chinese) for each of the respective dynasty. ... 420-588 Southern Dynasties

Chinese civilization, as described in mythology, ... The doctrine explained and justified the demise of the two earlier dynasties and at the same time supported the legitimacy of present and future rulers.

Xia Dynasty About 1994 BCE - 1766 BCE ... Shang Dynasty 1766 BCE - 1027 BCE ... Zhou Dynasty 1122 BCE -256 BCE plus suppliment

Selections in Chinese Dynasties ... List of all of the Chinese Dynasties, ... List of All the 308 Chinese Emperors

Chinese history is normally described in relation to Dynasties. The first historical emperor of China was Qinshi Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor of the Qin clan. ... Table 1: Chinese Dynasties.

Chinese dynasties timeline. Hyperlinked to definitions of Chinese characters and to English translation. ... Chinese dynasties timeline.

Timeline of Chinese Dynasties ... Southern and Northern Dynasties 420-588 A.D. ... Southern Dynasties

China history information about chronology and timeline of ancient China with list of Chinese dynasties period such as Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty. ... List of Chinese Dynasties

In 2070 BC, the first Chinese dynasty - Xia Dynasty was established. ... Northern and Southern Dynasties (386 --- 589)

Chinese history, which dates back more than 5,000 years, is extraordinarily rich, complex-and potentially confusing. ... Some dynasties, such as the Chou and the Ming, lasted for centuries. Others,