East Asia dynasties

  • Xia (china)
    2200 BCE

    Xia (china)

    2200-1700 BCE
  • Shang (china)
    1766 BCE

    Shang (china)

    1766-1080 BCE
  • Zhou (china)
    1045 BCE

    Zhou (china)

    1045-221 BCE
    The beginning of use of iron tools and items. Laws were writing down. Coins were invented.
  • Qin (china)
    221 BCE

    Qin (china)

    221-206 BCE
  • Han (china)
    206 BCE

    Han (china)

    206 BCE-221 CE
    The start of the great wall began. And art, science,paper and record keeping. Trade had a big impact as well
  • Silla (Korea)
    57 BCE

    Silla (Korea)

    BCE 57-935 CE
  • Goguyeo (Korea)
    37 BCE

    Goguyeo (Korea)

    BCE 37-668 CE
  • Baekje (Korea)
    18 BCE

    Baekje (Korea)

    BCE 18-660 CE
  • Sui (china)
    581

    Sui (china)

    581-618 CE
  • Tang (china)
    618

    Tang (china)

    618-907 CE
    Compass was invented
  • Parhae (Korea)
    698

    Parhae (Korea)

    698-935 CE
  • Nana/Heian (Japan)
    710

    Nana/Heian (Japan)

    710-1192 CE
  • Song (china)
    960

    Song (china)

    960-1279 CE
  • Kamakura (Japan)
    1192

    Kamakura (Japan)

    1192-1333 CE
  • Yuan/Mongol (china)
    1279

    Yuan/Mongol (china)

    1279-1368 CE
  • Muromachi (Japan)
    1338

    Muromachi (Japan)

    1338-1573 CE
  • Ming (china)
    1368

    Ming (china)

    1368-1644 CE
    Naval exploration
  • Joseon (Korean)
    1392

    Joseon (Korean)

    1392-1910 CE
  • Azuchi (Japan)
    1573

    Azuchi (Japan)

    1573-1603 CE
  • Edo (Japan)

    Edo (Japan)

    1603-1868 CE
  • Qing (china)

    Qing (china)

    1644-1911 CE
  • Meiji (Japan)

    Meiji (Japan)

    1868-1912 CE
  • Taisho (Japan)

    Taisho (Japan)

    1912-1945 CE