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Timeline of Chinese history. This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties. To read about the background to these events, see History of China. See also the list of Chinese monarchs, Chinese emperors family tree, dynasties of China and years in China.
Huang Fu: Post abolished: 1925 Xu Shiying: 1926 Jia Deyao (acting) Hu Weide (acting) Yan Huiqing: Du Xigui (acting) V.K. Wellington Koo Wei-chün (acting) 1927 Pan Fu (acting) Post abolished: 1928 Tan Yankai: 1929 1930 T. V. Soong Tse-Ven: Chiang Kai-shek: 1931 Chen Mingshu: 1932 Sun Fo: Wang Jingwei: 1933 1934 1935 Chiang Kai-shek: 1936 1937 ...
For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs.Beginning with the establishment of dynastic rule by Yu the Great c. 2070 BC, [1] and ending with the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor in AD 1912, Chinese historiography came to organize itself around the succession of monarchical dynasties.
Imagined portrait of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of a unified China. Depiction from the Qing dynasty. The Chinese monarchs were the rulers of China during Ancient and Imperial periods. [a] The earliest rulers in traditional Chinese historiography are of mythological origin, and followed by the Xia dynasty of highly uncertain and contested ...
This is a timeline of the Warring States period (481 BC – 403 BC) ... The Cambridge History of China 1, Cambridge University Press; Whiting, Marvin C. (2002), ...
Of the San Huang Wu Di, the three first of them were called 皇 (huang, "august (ruler)") and the five last were called 帝 (di, "divine ruler"), which can translate as either emperor, demigod, divine ancestor, or superhuman. This title may have been used in the Shang and Xia dynasties, though oracle bones were found from the Shang dynasty ...
The Zhou dynasty (/ dʒ oʊ / JOH) was a royal dynasty of China that existed for 789 years from c. 1046 BC until 256 BC, the longest span of any dynasty in Chinese history. During the Western Zhou period (c. 1046 – 771 BC), the royal house, surnamed Ji, had military control over territories centered on the Wei River valley and North China Plain.
Uyghur Khagans claimed descent from the Xiongnu (according to Chinese history Weishu, the founder of the Uyghur Khaganate was descended from a Xiongnu ruler). [ 176 ] [ 177 ] [ 178 ] Book of Wei states that the Yueban descended from remnants of the Northern Xiongnu chanyu 's tribe and that Yueban's language and customs resembled Gaoche (高車 ...