Chinese Events that Influenced Literature Timeline

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  • Chou Dynasty
    2016 BCE

    Chou Dynasty

    Chou Dynasty is established. The Dynasty institutes feudalism.
  • Warring State 475 BC
    2016 BCE

    Warring State 475 BC

    The Warring state period begins in Ancient China. The Zhou Dynasty was split between 8 states.
  • The Great Wall 214 BC
    2016 BCE

    The Great Wall 214 BC

    The construction of the Great Wall of China has begun. The Great Wall served as a Border lining Northern China.
  • Sung Dynasty
    2016 BCE

    Sung Dynasty

    The Sung Dynasty falls. The Mongols gain control and The sung are overthrew.
  • Chou Dynasty 1050 BC
    2016 BCE

    Chou Dynasty 1050 BC

    Chou Dynasty is established. The Dynasty institutes feudalism.
  • Silk Routes 206-220 BC
    2016 BCE

    Silk Routes 206-220 BC

    Silk Routes were created for trading. This created a culture spread and also provided work for many.
  • Buddhism AD 65
    2016 BCE

    Buddhism AD 65

    Buddhism Spread from India to China. This religion became very popular, and was based off the practice of humanity and being connected to nature.
  • Grand Canal AD 610
    2016 BCE

    Grand Canal AD 610

    The Grand Canal has been completed. The canal linked the Yangtze river and the Yellow river.
  • Empress Wu AD 690-705
    2016 BCE

    Empress Wu AD 690-705

    The First Women Empress ruled Ancient China. Empress Wu reigned.