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East Asia
Main
start
2000 BCE
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Xia Dynasty
2000 BCE - 1600 BCE
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Shang Dynasty
1600 BCE - 1046 BCE
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Zhou Dynasty
1046 BCE - 256 BCE
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Qin Dynasty
221 BCE - 206 BCE
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Han Dynasty
206 BCE - 220
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Sui Dynasty
581 - 618
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Tang Dynasty
618 - 907
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Song Dynasty
960 - 1279
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Golden Horde
1240 - 1502
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Yuan Dynasty
1279 - 1368
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Ming Dynasty
1368 - 1644
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Qing Dynasty
1644 - 1911
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End
2500
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Conflicts
Spring and Autumn Period
771 BCE - 476 BCE
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Larger states appeared and internal conflicts ultimately led to the Warring States Period.
Warring States Period
476 BCE - 221 BCE
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Regional rulers had armies and fought among each other.
Mongols invade China
1234
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Boxer Rebellion
1900
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An anti-Christian, anti-foreign rebellion against European people in China. It was fueled by nationalism and opposed European imperialism.
Russo-Japanese War
1904 - 1905
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Japanese victory.
Chinese Revolution
1911
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The regional armies mutinied and Yuan Shikai (the most powerful regional warlord) was elected president after Yuan and opposed all of Yuan's policies.
Japan occupy Manchuria
1931
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Long March
1934 - 1935
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The Communist forces, led by Mao, pursued by Chiang Kai-shek's forces.
Japan invades China
1937
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Chiang Kai-shek flees.
WWII
1939 - 1945
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Japan conquers Thailand, Philippines, Malaya
1942
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Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
1945
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Communists defeat Guomindang
1949
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Mao declares the People's Republic.
People
Yoritomo Minamoto
1192 - 1199
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First Shogun.
Given by the Fujiwara.
Sun Yat-sen
1867 - 1925
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He led a revolutionary movement in 1908 which ultimately failed. He was president for a short period and his ideas were opposed by Yuan Shikai.
Chiang Kai-Shek
1928 - 1931
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He succeeded as the leader of the Guomindang after Sun died. He began to modernize China.
Developments
Daoism begins
500 BCE
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Confucianism begins
400 BCE
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Grand Canal
600
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Taika Reforms (Japan)
645
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Reforms that modeled Chinese administration.
Wu Zhao
690 - 705
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First and only Chinese Empress
Foot binding
750
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Neo-Confucianism
1000
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Moveable Type
1050
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Gunpowder
1100
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Silk Road Used
1240 - 1600
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Decline of Mongols
1450
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Japan
Emergence of Japan
400
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Heian Period
794 - 1185
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Fujiwara clan dominated.
They developed a feudal system.