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  2. Timeline of Chinese history - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. List of Chinese leaders - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Dynasties of China - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Timeline of the Warring States and the Qin dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Year Date Event 698 BC: Chuzi I is assassinated and succeeded by Duke Wu of Qin: 688 BC: The county (縣 xiàn) is mentioned for the first time in Qin [4]: 678 BC: Duke Wu of Qin dies and is succeeded by Duke De of Qin

  6. Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History - Wikipedia

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    Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History, originally published as Chronological Chart of Ancient, Modern and Biblical History is a wallchart which graphically depicts a Biblical genealogy alongside a timeline composed of historic sources from the history of humanity from 4004 BC to modern times.

  7. Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period - Wikipedia

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    The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (Chinese: 五代十國) was an era of political upheaval and division in Imperial China from 907 to 979. Five dynastic states quickly succeeded one another in the Central Plain, and more than a dozen concurrent dynastic states, collectively known as the Ten Kingdoms, were established elsewhere, mainly in South China.

  8. List of wars and battles involving China - Wikipedia

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    A Military History of Modern China, 1924–1949 (1972). Mitter, Rana. "Old ghosts, new memories: China's changing war history in the era of post-Mao politics." Journal of Contemporary History 38.1 (2003): 117–131. Ryan, Mark A., David Michael Finkelstein, and Michael A. McDevitt. Chinese Warfighting: the PLA experience since 1949 (ME Sharpe ...

  9. Xiongnu - Wikipedia

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    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 ...