East Asia Timeline By andy_kissel Period: 206 to 221 Quin Dynasty Period: 206 to 213 Period of the Book Burning Policy 210 Burial of the Terra Cotta Army Period: 210 to Mar 2, 2022 First Chinese Emperor 221 Completion of the Erya Period: 221 to 476 The Warring States Period Period: 256 to Jan 1, 1045 Eastern Zhou Dynasty 341 First use of a crossbow 551 Birth of Confucius Jan 1, 623 Death of Lady Hao Period: Jan 1, 771 to Jan 1, 1100 Western Zhou Dynasty Jan 1, 1000 Shijing Book of Songs Jan 1, 1100 Invention of Ouija Board Period: Jan 1, 1122 to Jan 1, 1766 Shang Dynasty Period: Jan 1, 1600 to Jan 1, 2070 Xia Dynasty Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Jan 1, 722 Spring and Autumn Period Jan 1, 2500 Domestication of Buffalo Jan 1, 2500 Battle of Banquan Jan 1, 2700 Oldest silk found in China
