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Dynasties of China
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The list Dynasties of China includes
Qing dynasty, Song dynasty, Three Kingdoms, Yuan dynasty and Zhou dynasty (690–705).
The list consists of 82 members
and 18 sublists.
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Qing dynasty
Former empire in Eastern Asia, last imperial regime of China
Overview: The Qing dynasty (CHING), officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history. The dynasty, proclaimed in Shenyang in 1636, seized control ...
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Later Jin (1616–1636)
Jurchen-led dynasty in Manchuria
Overview: The Later Jin, officially known as Jin or the Great Jin, was a Jurchen-led royal dynasty of China and a khanate ruled by the House of Aisin-Gioro in Manchuria, as the precursor to the Qing dynasty. Es ... 0
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Three Kingdoms
period of Chinese history (220–280 AD), where much of China was divided into the Wei, Shu-Han, and Wu kingdomsOverview: The Three Kingdoms of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu dominated China from 220 to 280 AD following the end of the Han dynasty. This period was preceded by the Eastern Han dynasty and followed by the ... 0
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Yuan dynasty
Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China (1271-1368)
Overview: The Yuan dynasty (Chinese: 元朝; pinyin: Yuáncháo), officially the Great Yuan (Chinese: 大元; pinyin: Dà Yuán; Mongolian: ᠶᠡᠬᠡᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨᠤᠯᠤᠰ, Yeke Yuwan Ulus, literally "Great Yuan State"), was ... 0
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Southern Ming
Rump state in China during the Ming–Qing transition
Overview: The Southern Ming (Chinese: 南明; pinyin: Nán Míng), also known in historiography as the Later Ming (simplified Chinese: 后明; traditional Chinese: 後明; pinyin: Hòu Míng), officially the ... 0
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Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Chinese dynasty (1115–1234)
Overview: The Jin dynasty (Chinese: 金朝; pinyin: Jīn cháo), officially known as the Great Jin (大金; Dà Jīn), was an imperial dynasty of China that existed between 1115 and 1234. As the ruling Wanyan clan was ... 0
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Ming dynasty
Former empire in Eastern Asia, 1368–1644
Overview: The Ming dynasty (MING), officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming dynasty was the last imperial ... 0
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Later Jin (Five Dynasties)
Chinese dynasty (936–947)
Overview: Jin, known as the Later Jìn (simplified Chinese: 后晋; traditional Chinese: 後晉; pinyin: Hòu Jìn, 936–947) or the Shi Jin (石晉) in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the third ... 0
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Eastern Wei
former country (534-550)
Overview: Wei , known in historiography as the Eastern Wei (simplified Chinese: 东魏; traditional Chinese: 東魏; pinyin: Dōng Wèi), was an imperial dynasty of China that followed the disintegration of the ... 0
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Northern Liang
Chinese Sixteen Kingdoms state (397–439)
Overview: The Northern Liang (Chinese: 北涼; pinyin: Běi Liáng; 397–439) was a dynastic state of China and one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese history. It was ruled by the Juqu (沮渠) family of Lushuihu ... 0
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Liang dynasty
China's Southern Dynasties (502–557)
Overview: The Liang dynasty (Chinese: 梁朝; pinyin: Liáng Cháo), alternatively known as the Southern Liang (Chinese: 南梁; pinyin: Nán Liáng) or Xiao Liang (Chinese: 萧梁; pinyin: Xiāo Liáng) in ... 0
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Northern and Southern dynasties
Period in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589
Overview: The Northern and Southern dynasties (Chinese: 南北朝; pinyin: Nán běi cháo) was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of ... 0
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Song dynasty
Chinese imperial dynasty from 960 to 1279
Overview: The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Taizu of Song, who usurped the throne of the Later Zhou dynasty and went on to conquer ... 0
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Tang dynasty
Imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907
Overview: The Tang dynasty (Chinese: 唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed ... 0
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Cao Wei
Chinese kingdom (220–266) during the Three Kingdoms period
Overview: Wei (Chinese: 魏) was one of the major dynastic states in China during the Three Kingdoms period. The state was established in 220 by Cao Pi based upon the foundations laid by his father Cao Cao during ... 0
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Jin dynasty (265–420)
Chinese dynasty (265–420)
Overview: The Jin dynasty or Jin Empire, sometimes distinguished as the or the was an imperial dynasty in China that existed from 266 to 420. It was founded by Sima Yan, eldest son of Sima Zhao, who had previously ... 0
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Xin dynasty
1st-century AD Chinese dynasty
Overview: The Xin dynasty (Chinese: 新朝; pinyin: Xīn Cháo; Wade–Giles: Hsin¹ Chʻao²), also known as Xin Mang (Chinese: 新莽) in Chinese historiography, was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty which ... 0
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Han dynasty
3rd-century BC to 3rd-century AD Chinese dynasty
Overview: The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu. The dynasty was preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 ... 0
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Shang dynasty
First directly-attested dynasty in Chinese history
Overview: The Shang dynasty (Chinese: 商朝; pinyin: Shāng cháo), also known as the Yin dynasty (殷代; Yīn dài), was a Chinese royal dynasty that ruled in the Yellow River valley during the second millennium ... 0
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Ran Wei
Historical Chinese state
Overview: Wei (Chinese: 魏; 350–352), known as Ran Wei (冉魏) in Chinese historiography, was a short-lived state established by Ran Min. In 350, Ran Wei usurped the Later Zhao state in the city of Ye and declared ... 0
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