China

• 1962 b.c.-0220 Empire(1)
  • 1962 b.c.-1523 b.c. Hsia dinasty
  • 1523 b.c.-1045 b.c. Shang dinasty
  • 1045 b.c.-0255 b.c. Chou dinasty
  • 0255 b.c.-0206 b.c. Ch'in dinasty
  • 0206 b.c.-0220 Han dinasty
• 0220-0626 Empire (2)
  • 0220-0263 Shu-Han dinasty
  • 0263-0266 Wei dinasty
  • 0266-0420 Chin dinasty
  • 0420-0479 Sung dinasty
  • 0479-0502 Ch'i dinasty
  • 0502-0557 Liang dinasty
  • 0557-0589 Chen dinasty
  • 0589-0619 Sui dinasty
  • 0619-0626 Tang dinasty
• 0626-1279 Empire (3)
  • 0626-0907 T'ang dinasty
  • 0907-0923 Liang dinasty
  • 0923-0937 T'ang dinasty
  • 0937-0947 Chin dinasty
  • 0947-0951 Han dinasty
  • 0951-0960 Chou dinasty
  • 0960-1279 Sung dinasty
• 1279-1368 Empire (4) Yuang dinasty
• 1368-1644 Empire (5) Ming dinasty
• 1644-1912 Empire (6) Ching dinasty
• 1912-1949 Republic
• 1949-today Popular Republic

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