China Timeline

  • Buddhism is introduced in Japan.
    500

    Buddhism is introduced in Japan.

  • Yang Di orders people to build the canal.
    590

    Yang Di orders people to build the canal.

  • The Tang dynasty begins in china.
    618

    The Tang dynasty begins in china.

  • Empress Wu begins rule in china.
    690

    Empress Wu begins rule in china.

  • The Japanese royal court moves to Heian
    794

    The Japanese royal court moves to Heian

  • Earliest known book printed in china.
    898

    Earliest known book printed in china.

  • The song dynasty is founded in china
    960

    The song dynasty is founded in china

  • Genghis Khan invades northern China
    1211

    Genghis Khan invades northern China

  • Kublai Khan rules mongol empire
    1260

    Kublai Khan rules mongol empire

  • The mongol conquest of china is completed
    1279

    The mongol conquest of china is completed

  • Emperor Yong Le builds the imperial city in china
    1421

    Emperor Yong Le builds the imperial city in china

  • Manchus conquer Ming dynasty in china

    Manchus conquer Ming dynasty in china