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China History. 历史

By Hannah.broom
  • 206

    Oldest silk found in China

  • Period: 206 to 220

    Han Dynasty

    Confucianism officially established as basis for Chinese state bt Han Wudi.
    Western/former Han - (206 bce- 9 ce)
    Eastern/later Han- (25-220 ce)
  • Period: 206 to 220

    The Silk Road

    Silk was a major item of trade thought China and India.
  • Burial of the Terra Cotta army
    210

    Burial of the Terra Cotta army

  • 220

    China divided into three smaller kingdoms

  • Period: 220 to

    Six Dynasties Period

    Period of disunity and instability following the fall of the Han; Buddhism introduced to China.
    Three Kingdoms - (220-265 ce)
    Jin Dynasty - (265-420 ce)
    Period of Northern and Southern Dynasties - (386-589 ce)
  • Period: 220 to

    Period of Disunion

  • Building the Great Wall of China
    221

    Building the Great Wall of China

    Beginning of the construction
  • 221

    First Chinese emperor

  • Period: 221 to 206

    Qin Dynasty

    Qin Shihuangdi dies 210 bce
  • Period: 221 to 476

    Warring States period

  • 256

    Death of Lao Zi

  • Ge hong
    300

    Ge hong

    The first doctor in china
  • First use of the crossbow
    341

    First use of the crossbow

  • Chemical Warfare
    400

    Chemical Warfare

    Started using chemical warfare
  • Period: 400 to

    Period of Buddihism

  • Period: 563 to

    Life span of Suddhartha Guatama

  • Porcelain
    Feb 10, 600

    Porcelain

  • Feb 10, 602

    Beginning of the Grand Canal

  • Period: Feb 9, 770 to 256

    Meng Zi- Mecius

    He was a Confucian disciple who made major contributions to Confucius' humanism.
  • Period: Feb 9, 770 to 476

    Spring and Autumn Period

    Confucianism extended through this period.
  • Period: Feb 9, 770 to 256

    The Great Educator Confucius

    A great thinker and great educator in China's history. His ideas have influenced the whole history of China.
  • Shi Ting Book of Songs
    Feb 10, 1000

    Shi Ting Book of Songs

  • Gunpowder
    Feb 7, 1044

    Gunpowder

  • Period: Feb 7, 1046 to 256

    Zhou Dynasty

    Spring and Autumn period - (770-475 bce)
    Confucius - (551-479 bce)
    Warring States period - (475-221 bce)
    Western Zhou - (1046-771 bce)
    Eastern Zhou - (771-256 bce)
  • Feb 10, 1050

    Magnetic compass

  • Feb 10, 1100

    Women bind their feet

  • Development of Ouija Board
    Feb 10, 1100

    Development of Ouija Board

  • Chopsticks
    Feb 7, 1200

    Chopsticks

  • Feb 10, 1202

    China is the largest country in the world

  • Feb 10, 1207

    Underground wells

  • Genghis Khan leads armies to China
    Feb 10, 1211

    Genghis Khan leads armies to China

  • Genghis Khans death
    Feb 10, 1227

    Genghis Khans death

  • Feb 10, 1227

    Mongols take control of Northern China

  • Period: Feb 10, 1271 to Feb 10, 1295

    Marco Polo traveled in and around China

  • Period: Feb 10, 1274 to Feb 10, 1281

    Mongols army sails to Japan

  • Period: Feb 7, 1279 to Feb 7, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty

    The reign of the Mongol empire.
  • Kublai Khan declares himself emperor of China
    Feb 10, 1279

    Kublai Khan declares himself emperor of China

  • Period: Feb 7, 1368 to

    Ming Dynasty

    Re-establishment of rule by Han ruling house
  • Period: Feb 10, 1405 to Feb 10, 1433

    Zheng He led seven grand voyages around Asia

  • Feb 10, 1420

    Forbidden City

  • Feb 10, 1456

    Restoration on the Great Wall of China

  • Medicine
    Feb 7, 1500

    Medicine

    Chinese doctors learned from Indian doctors about inoculation against smallpox.
  • Period: to Feb 7, 1050

    Shang Dynasty

  • Period: to

    Qing Dynasty

    Established by Manchu people.
  • Period: to

    First Opium war

  • Period: to

    Taiping Rebellion

  • Start of the Boxer rebellion

  • Wuchang uprising

  • Period: to

    Republic Period

  • Republic of China created

  • Qing Dynasty overthrown by nationalists

  • Period: to

    World War One

  • Singing of the Treaty of Versaille

    Singing of the Treaty of Versaille

  • China communist party met in Shang Hi

    Met in Shang Hi for their premier meeting.

  • Nanchang uprising

  • Sun Yian died

  • Mukden incident

  • Japan invades China

  • The Civil War

  • Period: to

    People's Republic of China

  • Period: to

    The Mao years

    Mao was the ruler of china

  • Nationalists move to Taiwan

  • Discovery of Terracotta

  • Period: to

    Cultural Revolution

  • Hannah's birthday

    Hannah's birthday

  • Selbo posing with another runner

    Selbo posing with another runner

    Here you see selbo in his natural habitat. RUNNING!
  • Silk Road map

    Silk Road map

  • Toilet paper

    Toilet paper

  • Manned flights (kite)

    Manned flights (kite)

  • Woodblock printing was invented

    Woodblock printing was invented

  • Paper Money

    Paper Money

  • Dragon backbone pump was invented

  • Terraces were invented

  • Hang Chao's rebellion

  • Collapse of the Tang Dynasty

  • Period: to

    Sui Dynasty

  • Period: to

    Tang Dynasty

  • Period: to

    Five Dynasties Period

  • Period: to Feb 7, 1279

    Song Dynasty

    Northern Song - (960-1127)
    Southern Song - (1127-1279)
  • Period: to Feb 9, 1125

    Liao Dynasty

  • Domestication of buffalo

  • Battle of Banquan

  • Tea grows wild in China