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Ancient China

  • 551 BCE

    Confuious is born

    Confuious is born
    Confuious was born on September 28 551 BC in China the state of Lu. He didn't start as a wise teacher. He had to work with people. He also used to have other jobs: for example as a shepherd or a clerk. He devolped his own phoslipy and he taught it to others. He died in 479 BC.
  • 512 BCE

    Sun Tzu Writes ''Art of War''

    Sun Tzu Writes ''Art of War''
    Sun Tzu wrote ''The Art of War'' on Jan 512 BC (which is on the 5th century BC.) The Art of War was a'' best selling'' book for 2,500 years. ''The Art of War'' was originally written on bamboo stripes and it seems like it has 12 chapters but it actually has 13.
  • 221 BCE

    The Qin Dynasty Begins

    The Qin  Dynasty Begins
    The Qin dynasty begins in January 221 BC. It all started with Price Zheng, who was the Emperor. His Father was the King of the Qin state. Zheng was well Educated as a Price, and his father died when he was only 13. He was obessed with living forever. Which meant that a regent helped him rule at a very young age, but when he turned 22, he took full control. It was the first dynasty of Imperal China.
  • 206 BCE

    The Qin dynasty ends

    The Qin dynasty ends
    In 206 BC a war broke out between Liu Bang and Xiang Yu and it became known as the Chu-Han war. The war lasted for years and with the victory of Liu Bang. That's how the Qin dynasty ended.
  • 24

    Zhang Qin opens the Silk Road

    Zhang Qin opens the Silk Road
    In Jan.1 24 Zhang Qin opened the first silk road in china.
  • 105

    Paper is invented

    Paper is invented
    In January the 1st 105, Cai Lun invented paper. The paper back then is very different from today. Paper was made from bamboo in china. Cai Lun lived in the western Han dynasty, where he invented paper. There, he took bamboo fibers and the inner bark of a mulberry tree, and simply made paper.
  • 184

    Yellow Turban Rebillon

    Yellow Turban Rebillon
    It started with the fall of the han dynasty. On January the 1st 184, the Yellow turban Rebillon is the war of the han dynasty.
  • 195

    Death of emepror Gazou

    Death of emepror Gazou
    Emepror Gazou died in Januray 1 195 BC. He died in Xian,China he was the first mayor emeperor of the Han dynasty. He ruled from 202 BC from 195 BC.
  • 220

    The Han dynasty ends

    The Han dynasty ends
    The Han dynasty ended in January1 220, and it ended in the civil war because Qin Shihuangdi died under the rule of the Han dynasty. They had no more Emeprors or anything, the Han came into an end.