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CHRONOLOGY

NEOLITHIC CULTURES

Cishan-Peiligang c. 6500-5000 BC Sui 589-618
c. 5000-3000 BC 618-906
Central Yangshao c. 3000-1500 BC Tang 907-960
c. 5000-3000 BC 907-1125
Gansu Yangshao c. 5000-3000 BC Five Dynasties
c. 5000-3500 BC 960-1126
Hemadu c. 4300-2400 BC Liao 1127-1279
c. 4000-2500 BC 1115-1234
Daxi c. 3800-2700 BC Song 1279-1368
c. 3300-2250 BC
Majiabang c. 3000-1700 BC Northern Song 1368-1398
c. 2250-1900 BC 1399-1402
Dawenkou Southern Song 1403-1424
1425
Songze Jin 1426-1435
1436-1449
Hongshan Yuan 1450-1456
1457-1464
Liangzhu Ming 1465-1487
1488-1505
Longshan Hongwu 1506-1521
1522-1566
Qijia Jianwen 1567-1572
1573-1620
Yongle 1620
1621-1627
EARLY DYNASTIES Hongxi 1628-1644

Xuande 1644-1661
1662-1722
Shang c. 1500-1050 BC Zhengtong 1723-1735
1736-1795
Western Zhou 1050-771 BC Jingtai 1796-1820
1821-1850
Eastern Zhou Tianshun 1851-1861
1862-1874
Spring & Autumn 770-475 BC Chenghua 1875-1908
1909-1911
Warring States 475-221 BC Hongzhi
1912-1949
Zhengde 1949-

IMPERIAL CHINA Jiajing

Longqing

Qin 221-207 BC Wanli

Han Taichang

Western Han 206 BC-AD 9 Tianqi

Xin AD 9-25 Chongzhen

Eastern Han AD 25-220 Qing

Three Kingdoms Shunzhi

Shu (Han) 221-263 Kangxi

Wei 220-265 Yongzheng

Wu 222-280 Qianlong

Southern dynasties (Six Dynasties) Jiaqing

Western Jin 265-316 Daoguang

Eastern Jin 317-420 Xianfeng

Liu Song 420-479 Tongzhi

Southern Qi 479-502 Guangxu

Liang 502-557 Xuantong

Chen 557-589 REPUBLICAN CHINA

Northern dynasties

Northern Wei 386-535

Eastern Wei 534-550 Republic

Western Wei 535-557 People’s Republic

Northern Qi 550-577

Northern Zhou 557-581

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