| Neolithic
Period |
c.
7000-1600 B.C. |
|
| Shang |
c.
16th -c.11th B.C. |
|
| Western
Zhou |
11th
c.-771 B.C. |
|
| Eastern
Zhou |
770-221
B.C. |
|
| Spring
and Autumn |
770-476
B.C. |
|
| Warring
States |
475-221
B.C. |
|
| Qin |
221-206
B.C. |
|
| Western
Han |
206
B.C. -A.D. 25 |
|
| Eastern
Han ( first Celadon ) |
25-220 |
|
Six Dynasties: |
220-589 |
|
| Three
Kingdoms |
220-265
|
|
Western
Jin
Eastern Jin |
265-420 |
|
| Southern
and Northern Dynasties |
420-589 |
|
| Sui |
581-618 |
|
| Tang |
618-907 |
|
Five Dynasties |
907-960 |
|
| Northern
Song |
960-1126 |
|
| Southern
Song |
1127-1279 |
|
| Liao |
916-1125 |
|
| Jin |
1115-1234 |
|
| Yuan |
1271-1368 |
|
Ming: |
1368-1644 |
|
| Hongwu |
1368-1398
|
|
| Jianwen |
1399-1402 |
|
| Yongle |
1403-1424 |
|
| Hongxi |
1425-1425 |
|
| Xuande |
1426-1435 |
|
| Zhengtong |
1436-1449 |
|
| Jingtai |
1450-1457 |
|
| Tianshun
|
1457-1464 |
|
| Chenghua |
1465-1487 |
|
| Hongzhi |
1488-1505 |
|
| Zhengde
|
1506-1521 |
|
| Jiajing |
1522-1566 |
|
| .
|
|
|
| Longqing
|
1567-1572
|
|
| Wanli
|
1573-1619
|
|
| Taichang
|
1620-1620 |
|
| Tianqi |
1621-1627 |
|
Chongzhen
|
1628-1644
|
|
Qing: |
1644-1911 |
|
| Shunzhi
|
1644-1661
|
|
| Kangxi |
1662-1722 |
|
| Yongzheng |
1723-1735 |
|
| Qianlong |
1736-1795 |
|
| Jiaqing |
1796-1820 |
|
|
|
|
| Daoguang |
1821-1850 |
|
| Xianfeng |
1851-1861 |
|
| Tongzhi |
1862-1874 |
|
| Guangxu |
1875-1908
|
|
Xuantong
|
1909-1912
|
|
| Hongxian |
1915-1916
|
|
| Republic
of China |
1912-1949 |
|
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