Great wall of china

Ancient Chinese Dynasties.

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  • 1600 BCE

    Shang Dynasty Rose To Power.

    The Shang Dynasty rose to power by using unique military power.
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

  • 1500 BCE

    The Shang Dynasty's discoveries.

    The Shang Dynasty discovered many things such as glazed pottery, bronze weapons, tools, and ships.
  • 1046 BCE

    The Shang Dynasty Decline.

    The Shang Dynasty fell due to very oppressive government.
  • 1046 BCE

    The Zhou Dynasty Rose To Power.

    The people of the Shang Dynasty went to the Zhou Dynasty for protection from their cruel leaders, leading to the Zhou Dynasty's rise.
  • 1046 BCE

    The Zhou Dynasty's Discoveries.

    The Zhou Dynasty discovered many things such as the kite, compass, herbal pesticides, iron tools, and fertilize.
  • Period: 1046 BCE to 207 BCE

    The Zhou Dynasty.

  • 256 BCE

    The Zhou Dynasty's Decline.

    Due to harsh punishments and strict laws, The Zhou Dynasty fell in 256
  • Period: 221 BCE to 207 BCE

    The Qin Dynasty.

  • 220 BCE

    The Han Dynasty's fall.

    The Han Dynasty's fall because of taxation.
  • 206 BCE

    The Han Dynasty rose to power.

    The Han Dynasty rose to power because of Emperor Qin's death.
  • 204 BCE

    The Han Dynasty's discoveries.

    Created the first form of paper. Relief for paint stress. First to make a seismograph. First to launch a hot air balloon.
  • Period: 206 to 220

    The Han Dynasty.

  • 207

    The Qin Dynasty's fall.

    The emperor died and his son failed at ruling.
  • 215

    The Qin Dynasty's discoveries.

    He sent people to build the great wall. He developed a spy system. He was the first man to control all of china.
  • 221

    Qin Dynasty rose to power

    Qin Dynasty rose to power by proclaiming himself emperor.