East Asia dynasties

  • 2200 BCE

    Xia (china)

    Xia (china)
    2200-1700 BCE
  • 1766 BCE

    Shang (china)

    Shang (china)
    1766-1080 BCE
  • 1045 BCE

    Zhou (china)

    Zhou (china)
    1045-221 BCE
    The beginning of use of iron tools and items. Laws were writing down. Coins were invented.
  • 221 BCE

    Qin (china)

    Qin (china)
    221-206 BCE
  • 206 BCE

    Han (china)

    Han (china)
    206 BCE-221 CE
    The start of the great wall began. And art, science,paper and record keeping. Trade had a big impact as well
  • 57 BCE

    Silla (Korea)

    Silla (Korea)
    BCE 57-935 CE
  • 37 BCE

    Goguyeo (Korea)

    Goguyeo (Korea)
    BCE 37-668 CE
  • 18 BCE

    Baekje (Korea)

    Baekje (Korea)
    BCE 18-660 CE
  • 581

    Sui (china)

    Sui (china)
    581-618 CE
  • 618

    Tang (china)

    Tang (china)
    618-907 CE
    Compass was invented
  • 698

    Parhae (Korea)

    Parhae (Korea)
    698-935 CE
  • 710

    Nana/Heian (Japan)

    Nana/Heian (Japan)
    710-1192 CE
  • 960

    Song (china)

    Song (china)
    960-1279 CE
  • 1192

    Kamakura (Japan)

    Kamakura (Japan)
    1192-1333 CE
  • 1279

    Yuan/Mongol (china)

     Yuan/Mongol (china)
    1279-1368 CE
  • 1338

    Muromachi (Japan)

    Muromachi (Japan)
    1338-1573 CE
  • 1368

    Ming (china)

    Ming (china)
    1368-1644 CE
    Naval exploration
  • 1392

    Joseon (Korean)

    Joseon (Korean)
    1392-1910 CE
  • 1573

    Azuchi (Japan)

    Azuchi (Japan)
    1573-1603 CE
  • Edo (Japan)

    Edo (Japan)
    1603-1868 CE
  • Qing (china)

    Qing (china)
    1644-1911 CE
  • Meiji (Japan)

    Meiji (Japan)
    1868-1912 CE
  • Taisho (Japan)

    Taisho (Japan)
    1912-1945 CE