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220
Fall of Han
Han dynasty was split apart. This created the Period of Disunion. -
220
Starting of the Disunion
When the Period of Disunion broke out, wars were common. Although it had many wars, peace developments were made. -
Period: 220 to
Period of Disunion
This was a time of wars. It was also a time of cultural blending. -
Period: 400 to
Age of Buddhism
Buddhism influenced many people in this time. It grew big and prospered. -
Period: Jan 1, 625 to Jan 1, 705
Life of Empress Wu
Empress Wu was the first female ruler of China. She was not well liked, but she brought stability ti China. -
Jan 1, 1100
Gunpowder
The invention of gunpowder was a great discovery. Fireworks were made and it lead up to guns. -
Jan 1, 1206
Genghis Khan
A guy named Temujin united the mongals(nomadic group).
He was named Genghis Khan. -
Dec 1, 1211
Army of Khan
Khan focused on China and lead his army there. They destroyed crops, houses. He even killed men, women, and children. -
Jan 1, 1227
All Mongal
By the time of Genghis Khan's death, all of Northern China was Mongal's Empire. Mongal conquests didn't stop even though there ruler had died. -
Jan 1, 1260
Kublia Khan
Genghis Khan's grandson takes the throne of Mongal and claims himself Emeror of China. He still caried out Mongal conquests. -
Jan 1, 1274
Voyage
In 1274 and 1281, voyages were set to Japan. The Mongols planned to attack them, but the campaigns were disastrous. -
Jan 1, 1300
Fall of the Mongals
A Chinese Rebellian rose up tp power and defeated the Mongals(Yuan dynasty). A leader named Zhu Yuanzhang took contol of the rebellian. -
Jan 1, 1368
Monk leads the Rebels
A former monk named Zhu Yuanzhang took charge of a rebel army. He then took over the Mongols. -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
Ming dynasty
After the monk defeated the Mongols, he founded the Ming dynasty. It was considered the most stable, prospering times in China. -
Overthrow of the Ming
The Ming dynasty was overthrown and was to weak to fight back. It was weak to fight because of its isolationism. -
Technology
By the late 1800s, the Westerners developed new technologys. they were able to gain influence in Chinese affairs. -
Paper Invented
Paper was one of the best inventions the Chinese made.It gave Chinese an easy way to record events. -
Overthrow
A former Sui overthrew the old goverment of Sui. He then founded the Tang dynasty. -
Starting of the Grand Canal
When the Sui dynasty was made, Yang Jain started the Grand Canal. It linked northern and suouther China together, making a wide spread of trade. -
The Song dynasty
China was reunified once again and then came the Song dynasty. The Song dynasty was a great time of acomplishments. -
Chaos and Disorder
When the Tang dynasty fell, China then again fell in to chaos and disorder. China was split up so much, this time period was called Five Dynastys and Ten Kingdoms. -
Buddhism Monuments Stand No More
At the end of the Age of Buddhism, a Tang emperor launched attacks on Buddhist temples, land, and also burned Buddhist texts. -
Paper Money?
In this time, paper money was invented. Chinese were the first to make paper money. -
Woodblock Printing
The world's first known printed book was made. Copies could be made easily. -
Period: to
Sui Dynasty
Finally, a man named Ynag Jian conquered the south and unified China. Then he founded the Sui Dynasty, but it didnt last long. -
Period: to Jan 1, 1279
Song Dynasty
The Song dynasty survived about 300 years, like the Tang dynasty. The Song dynasty was a great time of acomplishments. -
Period: to
Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty conquered many lands and was considered the golden age of China. This dynasty also had the first and only female ruler. -
Period: to
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
When the Tang dynasty fell, China fell into a period that is called Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. It only lasted for about 50 years though.
