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1600 BCE
King Jie of the Xia Dynasty dies,ending the dynasty
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Period: 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE
Shang Dynasty
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Period: 1250 BCE to 1192 BCE
Reign of Emperor Wu Ding of the Shang Dynasty
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1100 BCE
Zhou Dynasty
The Zhou dynasty started in 1100 B.C.E-256 B.C.E. -
1066 BCE
The crossbow is used for the first time in battle
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Period: 551 BCE to 478 BCE
Life of Confucius
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Period: 544 BCE to 496 BCE
Sun Tzu
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Period: 475 BCE to 221 BCE
Warring States Period
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Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE
Qin Dynasty
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Period: 210 BCE to 209 BCE
The Terracotta Army is buried
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Period: 202 BCE to 220 BCE
Han dynasty
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Period: 202 BCE to 195 BCE
Reign of Liu Bang
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Period: 141 BCE to 87 BCE
Reign of Wudi
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105 BCE
Invention of paper
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Period: 33 BCE to 23 BCE
Reign of Emperor Wang Mang