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ancient china

  • confucius is born
    551 BCE

    confucius is born

    September 28
  • sun tzu
    512 BCE

    sun tzu

    he was a chines military general and a statagist
  • Qin Dynasty Begins
    221 BCE

    Qin Dynasty Begins

    The Qin Dynasty in 221 B.C.E
  • Qin Dynasty Ends
    206 BCE

    Qin Dynasty Ends

    Qin Shi Huang was the first Chinese sovereign to proclaim himself "Emperor", after unifying China.
  • Death of Emperor Gaozu
    195 BCE

    Death of Emperor Gaozu

    Emperor Gaozu of Tang (566-635) was the founder and first emperor of this great dynasty. He was born Li Yuan, and given the courtesy name of Shude. He took the name Gaozu, meaning High Founder.
  • Death of Emperor Gaozu
    195 BCE

    Death of Emperor Gaozu

    Born of a peasant family, Liu Bang began his career as a police officer under the Qin dynasty (221–207 bc). He turned rebel after the death (210 bc) of the Qin emperor Shihuangdi, who had been the first to unify China.
  • Zhang Qian Opens Silk Road
    24

    Zhang Qian Opens Silk Road

    Zhang Qian was born in Chenggu of Western Han Dy He was an outstanding envoy and explorer in Chinese history, opening up the ancient Silk Road.
  • Paper Is Invented (Cai Lun)
    105

    Paper Is Invented (Cai Lun)

    Cai Lun (Ts’ai Lun) was born in Guiyang during the Eastern Han Dynasty. After serving as a court eunuch from AD 75.
  • Yellow Turban Rebellion
    184

    Yellow Turban Rebellion

    yellow Turbans, Chinese secret society whose members’ uprising, the Yellow Turban Rebellion (184–c. 204 ce), contributed to the fall of the Han dynasty (206 bce–220 ce). Led by Zhang.
  • End of Han Dynasty
    220

    End of Han Dynasty

    the end of the Han dynasty refers to the period of Chinese history from 189 to 220 AD, which roughly coincides with the tumultuous reign of the Han dynasty's last ruler, Emperor Xian. ... The Han dynasty formally ended in 220 when Cao Cao's son and heir, Cao Pi, pressured Emperor Xian into abdicating in his favourthe