Great wall 1 (2)

ancient china

  • 551 BCE

    confucius is born

    confucius is born
    Confucius or Kong Qui was a official imperial philosopher of china he was also a famous person born in the Chou dynasty
  • 512 BCE

    the art of war

    the art of war
    te art of war was a book written by Sun Tzu The Art of War as a guide for success.
  • 221 BCE

    the quin dynasty begins

    the quin dynasty begins
    the quin dynasty was the first multi-nantioinal and powerful centralized state in all of china
  • 206 BCE

    the quin dynasty ends

    the ruler’s refusal (the qin rulers) to reform and modernization had made the dynasty loose all its power and loyalty to its people
  • 195 BCE

    death of emperor gaozu

    death of emperor gaozu
    he was the first emperor of the han dynasty he also had fought in many battles and after his death his son had taken over
  • 24

    zhang qian opens silk road

    zhang qian opens silk road
    it was an international trade route between China and the Mediterranean it delivered goods, slaves, silk, satins and other fine fabrics, musk, other perfumes, spices and medicines, jewels, glassware and even rhubarb
  • 105

    paper is invented

    paper is invented
    paper was invented by Ts'ai Lun he had started the first paper making industry that had spread all over China and other states
  • 184

    the yellow turban rebellion

    the yellow turban rebellion
    ''yellow turban rebellion'' meant yellow scarves rebellion who had defended against the Han dynasty
  • 220

    end of han dynasty

    end of han dynasty
    wen the han dynasty was ending no one was powerful enough to reunite china into one emperor. when the jin ruled the three kingdoms wei, shu, wu battled for control.