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It is Yu the Great who first set up the Xia Dynasty under the Abdication System (choosing the leader according to their ability). After he died, his son Qi broke up this system and made himself the Xia emperor. From that time onwards, the Abdication System gave way to the Hereditary System. Following the system of hereditary, 15 offspring of Qi succeeded him after his death. Among them, emperors like Shaokang, and Huai made great contributions to the development of Chinese society. However, the
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the Tang Dynasty only lasted 300 yrs
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The Sui dynasty was followed by the Tang, which would rule for nearly 300 years. As you can see on the map, China grew under the Tang dynasty to include much of eastern and central Asia.
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The Warring States period came to an end when one state became strong enough to defeat all its rivals. That state was called Qin. In 221 BC, a king from Qin managed to unify all of China under his control and name himself emperor.
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When the Qin dynasty collapsed, many groups fought for power. After years of fighting, an army led by Liu Bang (lee-OO bang) won control. Liu Bang became the first emperor of the Han dynasty, which lasted more than 400 years.
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As time passed, dynasties, or families, of strong rulers began to take power in China. The first dynasty for which we have clear evidence is the Shang, which was firmly established by the 1500s BC. Strongest in the Huang He Valley, the Shang ruled a broad area of northern China, as you can see on the map. Shang emperors ruled in China until the 1100s BC.
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the Qin Dynasty was one of the longest Chinnese Dynasty's
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the shortest Chinnese Dynasty
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this is art from the Zhou dynasty
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In the 1100s, the Shang rulers of China were overthrown in a rebellion. In their place, the rebels from the western part of China took power. This event marked the beginning of the Zhou dynasty. This dynasty lasted longer than any other in Chinese history. Zhou rulers held power in China until 771 BC.
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First Chinnese dynasty
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Kublai Khan and the Mongol rulers he led belonged to a different ethnic group than the Chinese did. They spoke a different language, worshipped different gods, wore different clothing, and had different customs. The Chinese resented being ruled by these foreigners, whom they saw as rude and uncivilized.
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one of the first Chinnese Dynasty
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The Yuan Dynasty was famous because of there encounter with the Italian merchant named Marco Polo.
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After his army defeated the Mongols, Zhu Yuanzhang became emperor of China. The Ming dynasty that he founded ruled China from 1368 to 1644—nearly 300 years. Ming China proved to be one of the most stable and prosperous times in Chinese history. The Ming expanded China’s fame overseas and sponsored incredible building projects across China.
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first Chinnese Dynasty out of all
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During the Ming dynasty, the Chinese improved their ships and their sailing skills.
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the Qing Dynasty lasted from 1644 until the founding of the Republic of China in 1911. After the Opium War of 1840, the Qing entered a semi-colonial and semi-feudal society, which can be divided into two periods.
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the Qing Dynasty had three emperors
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the Han Dynasty was the first dynasty to make paper in the world
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Finally, after centuries of political confusion and cultural change, China was reunified. The man who finally ended the Period of Disunion was a northern ruler named Yang Jian (YANG jee-EN). In 589, he conquered the south, unified China, and created the Sui (SWAY) dynasty.The Sui dynasty did not last long, only from 589 to 618. During that time, however, its leaders restored order and began the Grand Canal, a canal linking northern and southern China.
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Starting in 960 and ending in 1279, the Song Dynasty consisted of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). With a prosperous economy and radiant culture, the Song Dynasty was considered as another period of 'golden age' after the glorious Tang Dynasty (618 - 907).
