Chinese historiography

Chinese historiography is the study of the techniques and sources used by historians to develop the recorded history of China.

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History of China
Prehistoric
  • Paleolithic
  • Neolithic (c. 8500 – c. 2000 BC)
Yellow, Yangtze, and Liao civilization
Ancient
  • Xia (c. 2070 – c. 1600 BC)
  • Shang (c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC)
  • Zhou (c. 1046 – c. 256 BC)
Western Zhou (1046–771 BC)
Eastern Zhou (771–256 BC)
Spring and Autumn (c. 770 – c. 476 BC)
Warring States (475–221 BC)
Imperial
  • Qin (221–207 BC)
  • Han (206 BC – 220 AD)
Western Han (206 BC – 9 AD)
Xin (9–23 AD)
Eastern Han (25–220 AD)
  • Three Kingdoms (220–280 AD)
Wei, Shu, and Wu
  • Jin (266–420)
   
Western Jin (266–316)
Eastern Jin (317–420)


  • Sixteen Kingdoms (304–439)
  • Northern and
    Southern dynasties     (420–589)
  • Sui (581–618)
  • Tang (618–907)
    • Wu Zhou (690–705)
   
  • Song (960–1279)
Northern Song (960–1127)
Southern Song (1127–1279)

  • Liao (916–1125)

  • Western Xia (1038–1227)

  • Jin (1115–1234)
  • Yuan (1271–1368)
  • Ming (1368–1644)
  • Qing (1644–1912)
Modern
  • Republic of China (mainland, 1912–1949)
   
  • Republic of China (Taiwan,
    1949–present)
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