Ancient china significant events 10

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  • 2100 BCE

    start of the Xia dynasty.

  • 1766 BCE

    start of the Shang Dynasty

  • buddha is born
    563 BCE

    buddha is born

  • 481 BCE

    the warring states period.

    people fighting for power.
  • 221 BCE

    the Qin dynasty

    china's first emperor Qin Shi
  • 220 BCE

    Qin Shi begins work on the great wall of china

    It is to keep enemys out and was useful in the Zhou dynasty.
  • 220

    the empire is divided into three kingdoms.

    the kingdoms are called Wei, Shu and Wu. they fight each other for 60 years.
  • 1271

    establishment of the Yuan dynasty

    first foreign dynasty to rule china by mongol leader, Kublai Khan.
  • 1279

    Mongols gain control over china

  • start of the Qing dynasty

    The last imperial dynasty in china