Chinese history

Chinese history

Contributors in Chinese history

Chinese history

The Yuan Dynasty, or Great Yuan Empire was a ruling dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, who ruled most of present-day China, all of modern Mongolia and its surrounding areas, lasting ...

Jin Dynasty

History; Chinese history

The Jin Dynasty was a dynasty in Chinese history, lasting between the years 265 and 420 CE. There are two main divisions in the history of the Dynasty, the first being Western Jin and the second ...

Western Zhou Dynasty

History; Chinese history

The Western Zhōu period (1046–771 BCE) was the first half of the Zhou Dynasty of ancient China. It began when King Wu of Zhou overthrew the Shang Dynasty at the Battle of Muye.

Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors

History; Chinese history

Group of semi- mythological rulers and culture heroes from ancient China during the period circa 2500 BC to 2100 BC. This period preceded the Xia Dynasty. In myth, the three sovereigns were demigods ...

Three Kingdoms

History; Chinese history

The Three Kingdoms period was a period in Chinese history, part of an era of disunity called the "Six Dynasties" following immediately the loss of de facto power of the Han Dynasty rulers. In a ...