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NEOLITHIC CULTURES
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| Cishan-Peiligang |
c.6500-5000 BC |
| Central Yangshao |
c.5000-3000 BC |
| Gansu Yangshao |
c.3000-1500 BC |
| Hemudu |
c.5000-3000 BC |
| Daxi |
c.5000-3000 BC |
| Majiabang |
c.5000-3500 BC |
| Dawenkou |
c.4300-2400 BC |
| Songze |
c.4000-2500 BC |
| Hongshan |
c.3800-2700 BC |
| Liangzhu |
c.3300-2250 BC |
| Longshan |
c.3000-1700 BC |
| Qijia |
c.2250-1900 BC |
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| EARLY DYNASTIES |
| Shang |
c.1500-1050 BC |
| Eastern Zhou |
1050-771 |
| Western Zhou |
| Spring and Autumn |
770-475 BC |
| Warring States |
475-221 BC |
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| IMPERIAL CHINA |
| Qin |
221-207 BC |
| Han |
| Western Han |
206 BC-AD 9 |
| Xin |
AD 9-25 |
| Eastern Han |
AD 25-220 |
| Three Kingdoms |
| Shu(Han) |
221-263 |
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| Wei |
220-265 |
| Wu |
222-280 |
| Southern dynasties(Six Dynasties) |
| Western Jin |
265-316 |
| Eastern Jin |
317-420 |
| Liu Song |
420-479 |
| Southern Qui |
479-502 |
| Liang |
502-557 |
| Chen |
557-589 |
| Northern dynasties |
| Northern Wei |
386-535 |
| Eastern Wei |
534-550 |
| Western Wei |
535-557 |
| Northern Qi |
550-577 |
| Northern Zhou |
557-581 |
| Sui |
618-906 |
| Tang |
618-906 |
| Five Dynasties |
907-960 |
| Liao |
907-1125 |
| Song |
618-906 |
| Northern Song |
960-1126 |
| Southern Song |
1127-1279 |
| Jin |
1115-1234 |
| Yuan |
1279-1368 |
| Ming |
1368-1644 |
| Qing |
1644-1911 |
| REPUBLICAN CHINA |
| Republic |
1912-49 |
| People's Republic |
1949- |
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