Silk route

Zhan Qian Opens Silk Roads

  • End of Han Dynasty
    220 BCE

    End of Han Dynasty

    The end of Han Dynasty refers to the period of Chinese history from 202-220. The Han's Dynasty last ruler Emperor Xian
  • Zhang Qian Opens Silk Roads
    24 BCE

    Zhang Qian Opens Silk Roads

    The Silk Roads was a trading route. It went along the northern Border of China, India, and Persia. The way the Silk Road got its name was from how Chinese people would trade Silk from everywhere.
  • Paper Is Invented (Cai Lun)
    105

    Paper Is Invented (Cai Lun)

    Paper was invented by the Chinese. It was built in the 2nd century BC and then they perfected paper in 105 AD
  • 184

    Yellow Turban Rebellion

    The Yellow Turban Rebellion was a peasant revolt in China. They were against the Han Dynasty. The Rebellion was led by Zhang Jue and his two younger brothers Zhang Bao and Zhang Liang.