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Five thousands years have passed since the first Chinese writing. China has lived under 24 dynasties and about 400 emperors - kings. Here is a resmue of Chinese dynasties written in the History.

Dynasty Sub-dynasty Epoch Famous
HuangDi
(Yellow Emperor),
Age of Five Emperors
  27 - 21 centries BC circ.  
Xia   21 - 16 centries BC circ.  
Shang   16 centries - 1066 BC circ.  
Zhou
Zhou of West
Zhou of East
Epoch of Spring-Autumn
Feighting Kindoms
1066 circ. - 771 BC
770 - 256 BC
770 - 476 BC
475 - 221 BC
Confusius
Qin   221 - 206 BC Emperor du Commencement
Han
Han of West
Han of East
206 BC - 23
25-220
Glorial Emperor(Han Wudi)
Three Kindoms
Wei
Shu
Wu
220 - 265
221 - 263
222 - 280
CAO Cao, LIU Bei, SUN Quan, ZHU Geliang
Jin of West   265 - 316  
Jin of East and 16 Kindoms
Jin of East
16 Kindoms
317 - 420
304 - 439
 
Dynasty North-South
Dynacty of South
Song
Qi
Liang
Chen
Dynasty of North
Wei of North
Wei of East
Qi of North
Wei of West
Zhou of North
420 - 479
479 - 502
502 - 557
557 - 589
386 - 534
534 - 550
550 - 577
535 - 557
557 - 581
 
Shui   581 - 618  
Tang   618 - 907 Tang Taizong LI Shimin, LI Bai, BAI Juyi
Five Epochs and Ten Kindoms
Liang posterior
Tang posterior
Jin posterior
Han posterior
Zhou posterior
10 Kindoms
907 - 923
923 - 936
936 - 946
947 - 950
951 - 960
902 - 979
 
Song
Song of North
Song of South
960 - 1127
1127 - 1279
Song Taizu, YUE Fei, 108 Generals of Shuihu, SU Shi

Liao   907 - 1125  
Xia of West   1032 - 1227  
Jin (Gold)   1115 - 1234  
Yuan   1279 - 1368 HU Bilie
Ming   1368 - 1644 Ming Taizu
Qing   1644 - 1911 Emperor Kangxi (Peace and Sufficience)
Republic of China   1912-1949 SUN Yetsan, YUAN Shikai, JIANG Zhongzheng (JIANG Kai Shek)
People's Republic of China   1949-2008 MAO Zedong, DENG Xiaoping, ZHOU Enlai (Chou Enlai), JIANG Zemin, HU Jintao ?

Source

  • History of China (4 Volumes), BAI Shouyi, DAI Yi and GONG Shuduo. Ed. Haiyan, ISBN 7-5350-1954-4/G . 1048, Pekin (Beijing), 2000
  • Dictionary of New China, Ed. Commercial Affaires, Beijing, 1979
  • BC: before Jesus-Christ.
Friday, May 09, 2008 16:30:33 GMT +02:00
Chinese Calendar: cycle 78, Chinese Year Wu-Zi (25), year 2008, month 4, day 5 (2008-04-05)

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