ancient china timeline

By Makynna.ford345
  • 1979 BCE

    The terracotta army is buried

    The terracotta is buried lasted for 221 B.C
  • 1600 BCE

    King Jie of the xia Dynasty dies,ending the dynasty

  • 1122 BCE

    Zhou dynasty

    Zhou dynasty lasted 1100 - 256 B.C.E

    it was the longest ruling in the history of china.
  • 1100 BCE

    shang dynasty

    shang dynasty ruled for 1600 - 1100 B.C.E
  • 479 BCE

    Life of confucis

    Life of confucius lasted for 551 C. - 479 B.C.E.Confucius hometown was Qufu.
  • 220 BCE

    Han dynasty

    Han dynasty lasted for 202 - 220
  • 207 BCE

    Qin dynasty

    Qin dynasty lasted 221 - 206 B.C.E
    Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of china.
  • 7 BCE

    The crossbow

    The crossbow is used for the first in battle.It lasted from the 7th - 5th bc
  • 1 BCE

    Reign of Liu bang

    Reign of Liu bang lasted for 256 - 195 B.C.E
  • 23

    Reign of emperor Wu wang mang

  • 87

    Reign of Wudi

    Reign of wudi lasted for 141 B.C.He died march 29 87 B.c
  • 100

    Invention of paper

    Invention of paper lasted `105 A.D
  • 221

    Warring states period

    Warring states period lasted for 475 - 221 B.C
  • 554

    Sun Tzu

    Sun Tzu lasted for 554 B.C.E. Sun Tzu the author of the art of war.