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Timeline of territorial changes during the Three Kingdoms period.. This is a timeline of the Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of Chinese history.In a strict academic sense, the Three Kingdoms period refers to the interval between the founding of the state of Cao Wei (220–266) in 220 and the conquest of the state of Eastern Wu (229–280) by the Western Jin dynasty (265–316) in 280.
Possibly due to the popularity of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the Three Kingdoms era is one of the most well-known non-modern Chinese eras in terms of iconic characters, deeds and exploits. This is reflected in the way that fictional accounts of the Three Kingdoms, mostly based on the novel, play a significant role in East Asian popular culture.
Crespigny, Rafe (2007), A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23-220 AD), Brill Taylor, K.W. (2013), A History of the Vietnamese , Cambridge University Press Xiong, Victor Cunrui (2009), Historical Dictionary of Medieval China , United States of America: Scarecrow Press, Inc., ISBN 978-0810860537
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Timeline of Chinese history. This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties.To read about the background to these events, see History of China.
Increasing fighting between surrounding kingdoms [76] Ding 定: Ji Yu 姬瑜: 606–586 (19–20 years) Son of Qing Continued fighting of surrounding kingdoms [77] Jian 簡: Ji Yi 姬夷: 585–572 (12–13 years) Son of Ding Continued fighting of surrounding kingdoms [77] Ling 靈: Ji Xiexin 姬泄心: 571–545 (25–26 years) Son of Jian
The Chinese were in contact and influenced by cultures of India and trading partners farther south, such as the kingdoms of Funan and Champa (located in modern-day Cambodia and Vietnam). The sophistication and complexity of the Chinese arts of poetry, calligraphy, painting, and playing of music reached new heights during this age.
For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs.Beginning with the establishment of dynastic rule by Yu the Great c. 2070 BC, [1] and ending with the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor in AD 1912, Chinese historiography came to organize itself around the succession of monarchical dynasties.