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Shang dynasty

The Shang dynasty was established in 1766 BC, it is the first documented era of ancient China. During this time there was a well developed hierarchy which consisted of a king, nobles, commoners, and slaves. The capital was Anyang; the Shang people were known for the use of jade, bronze, horse-drawn chariots, ancestor worship and having a well organised army.

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