Timeline of Chinese History

Homework for this week is....

Memorize the following timeline and put it in your Timeline Book.

1766 B.C. - start of the Shang Dynasty

551 B.C. - Confucius is born

206 B.C. - Han Dynasty established

220 A.D. - beginning of Dark Ages; lasts 370 years

618 A.D. - Tang Dynasty begins

1368 A.D. - Ming Dynasty begins

These are the dates and events that we will study this Friday.