Template:History of China
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| ANCIENT | |||||||
| Neolithic c. 8500 – c. 2070 BCE | |||||||
| Xia dynasty c. 2070 – c. 1600 BCE | |||||||
| Shang dynasty c. 1600 – c. 1046 BCE | |||||||
| Zhou dynasty c. 1046 – 256 BCE | |||||||
| Western Zhou | |||||||
| Eastern Zhou | |||||||
| Spring and Autumn | |||||||
| Warring States | |||||||
| IMPERIAL | |||||||
| Qin dynasty 221–206 BCE | |||||||
| Han dynasty 206 BCE – 220 CE | |||||||
| Western Han | |||||||
| Xin dynasty | |||||||
| Eastern Han | |||||||
| Three Kingdoms 220–280 | |||||||
| Wei, Shu and Wu | |||||||
| Jin dynasty 265–420 | |||||||
| Western Jin | |||||||
| Eastern Jin | Sixteen Kingdoms | ||||||
| Southern and Northern Dynasties 420–589 | |||||||
| Sui dynasty 581–618 | |||||||
| Tang dynasty 618–907 | |||||||
| (Wu Zhou interregnum 690–705) | |||||||
| Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 907–960 |
Liao dynasty 907–1125 | ||||||
| Song dynasty 960–1279 |
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| Northern Song | W. Xia | ||||||
| Southern Song | Jin | ||||||
| Yuan dynasty 1271–1368 | |||||||
| Ming dynasty 1368–1644 | |||||||
| Qing dynasty 1644–1911 | |||||||
| MODERN | |||||||
| Republic of China 1912–1949 | |||||||
| People's Republic of China 1949–present |
Republic of China on Taiwan 1949–present | ||||||
