Imperial China

  • 156

    Wu Di begins his reign

    Wu Di begins his reign
    his reign asted a record of 54 years. his reign ended in 87BCE. day and month aren't correct.
  • 200

    Ban Zhao breaks the rules

    Ban Zhao breaks the rules
    none of these dates are correct
  • 202

    gaozu becomes emperor

    gaozu becomes emperor
    he retired in 195BCE.
  • 207

    The Fall of the Qin Dynasty

    The Fall of the Qin Dynasty
  • 213

    The burning of the Books

    The burning of the Books
    the ruler shi Huangdi orders all books that involved Confucius's teachings, except for ones on farming, medicine and fortelling the future to be destroyed, after a scholar who was a confucius follower, criticised the emperor's cruelty.[BCE]
  • 220

    construction of the great wall of china

    construction of the great wall of china
    emperor Shi Huangdi ordered this colossial wall to be built to protect the country from invasion. of course, it didn't work and many thousands of lives were lost. once again, dates, except the year is incorrect
  • 551

    Birth of Confucius

    Birth of Confucius
    this is the day the philosopher Confucius was born[BCE]
  • finding the terracotta warriors

    finding the terracotta warriors
    they were found by some farmers. they are associated with the Qin dynasty. day & month incorrect [AD]
  • zhang qian returns from is journey

    zhang qian returns from is journey
    Zhang qian was sent on a misson journey to get the Yuezhi to join the chinese. he was a prisoner to the enemy for 10 years and didn't return to china for 13 years. by then, he had a wife.
    day & month not correct[BCE]