China's Imperial Dynasties

  • Period: 200 to

    China's Dynasties

    200 B.C. to 1644 A.D.
  • 221

    Qin Dynasty

    Qin Dynasty
    Qin Dynasty: 221- 206 BC. The first unification of China under one emperor.
  • 300

    Han Dynasty

    Han Dynasty
    Han Dynasty: 206 BC- 220 AD. Brought a golden age for a united China.
  • 350

    Six Dynasties

    Six Dynasties
    Six Dynasties: 220- 581 AD. A period of complete chaos and division.
  • Jan 10, 1279

    Yuan Dynasty (The Mongols)

    Yuan Dynasty (The Mongols)
    Yuan Dynasty (The Mongols): 1279- 1368 AD. China under control by foreigners.
  • Jan 9, 1368

    Ming Dynasty

    Ming Dynasty
    Ming Dynasty: 1368- 1644 AD. China opened to foreign influences at the start of the dynasty, then China closed down by the time the dynasty ended.
  • Sui Dynasty

    Sui Dynasty
    Sui Dynasty: 589-618 AD. The reunification of China.
  • Tang Dynasty

    Tang Dynasty
    Tang Dynasty: 618- 907 AD. Great economic development and growth with many inventions and discoveries.
  • Five Dynasties in North and Ten Kingdoms in South

    Five Dynasties in North and Ten Kingdoms in South
    Five Dynasties in the North/ Ten Kingdoms in the South: 907- 960 AD. A period of complete chaos and confusion.
  • Song Dynasty

    Song Dynasty
    Song Dynasty: 960- 1279 AD. Big economic development and growth featuring many inventions and discoveries.