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The Six Important Chinese Dynasties

  • The Han Dynasty
    206

    The Han Dynasty

    The han Dynasty ruled China for more then 400 years. Divied into two periods. The former Han, which was the glorious period.
  • The Ch'in Dynasty
    207

    The Ch'in Dynasty

    Defeated the Chou Dynasty. The Ch'in King declared himself the first emperor. The Ch'ins ruling methods were cruel.
  • The Chou Dynasty
    221

    The Chou Dynasty

    The Chou Dynasty overthrew the Shang's & established their own dynasty. Great expansion & they establlished feudalism.
  • The Shang Dynasty

    The Shang Dynasty

    Shang Dynasty produced a stunning culture. Made silk clothes & excelled in bronze work.
    Also known as the great shang dynasty