| Dynasties |
Date |
| Xia Dynasty |
circa 2100-1700 BC |
| Shang Dynasty |
circa 1600-1100 BC |
|
Zhou Dynasty |
Western Zhou Dynasty |
circa 1100-771 BC |
| Eastern Zhou Dynasty |
770-222 BC |
| Spring and Autumn Period |
770-476 BC |
| Warring States |
475-222 BC |
| Qin Dynasty |
221-207 BC |
|
Han Dynasty |
Western Han |
206 BC-8 AD |
| Xin |
9-23 AD |
| Eastern Han |
25-220 AD |
|
Three Kingdoms |
Wei |
220-265 AD |
| Shu Han |
221-263 AD |
| Wu |
222-280 AD |
|
Western Jin Dynasty |
Five Tartars |
Ti (296-371 AD) |
265-316 AD |
| Xianbei (315-376 AD) |
| Hun (318-329 AD) |
| Jie (319-350 AD) |
| Qiang (384-403 AD) |
|
The 16 states |
henghan (304-347 AD) |
| Qian Zhao (304-329 AD) |
| Qian Liang (314-376 AD) |
|
Eastern Jin Dynasty |
Hou Zhao (319-351 AD) |
317-420 AD |
| Qian Qin (351-394 AD) |
| Qian Yan (384-370 AD) |
| Hou Yan (384-397AD) |
| Hou Qin (384-417 AD) |
| Xi Qin (385-431 AD) |
| Hou Liang (386-403 AD) |
| Nan Liang (397-414 AD) |
| Bei Liang (397-439 AD) |
| Nan Yan (398-410 AD) |
| Xi Liang (400-421 AD) |
| Bei Yan (409-436 AD) |
| Xia (407-431 AD) |
|
Northern & Southern Dynasties |
Southern Dynasties |
Sung |
420-479 AD |
| Qi |
479-502 AD |
| Liang |
502-557 AD |
| Chen |
557-589 AD |
|
Northern Dynasties |
Northern Wei |
386-534 AD |
| Eastern Wei |
534-550 AD |
| Northern Qi |
550-577 AD |
| Western Wei |
535-556 AD |
| Northern Zhou |
557-581 AD |
| Sui Dynasty |
581-618 AD |
| Tang Dynasty |
Peh Hoi Kuo (698-926 AD) |
618-907 AD |
| Wu Zhou (690-705 AD) |
| Tai Yan (756-763 AD) |
|
Five Dynasties & Ten Kingdoms |
Five Dynasties |
Later Liang |
907-923 AD |
| Later Tang |
923-936 AD |
| Later Jin |
936-946 AD |
| Later Han |
947-950 AD |
| Later Zhou |
951-960 AD |
|
Ten Kingdoms |
Wu |
902-937 AD |
| Qian Shu |
903-925 AD |
| Wuyue |
907-978 AD |
| Chu |
907-951 AD |
| Min |
907-945 AD |
| Nan Han |
917-971 AD |
| Jing Nan |
924-963 AD |
| Hou Shu |
933-965 AD |
| Nan Tang |
937-975 AD |
| Bei Han |
951-979 AD |
|
Sung Dynasty |
Ta Li |
937-1254 AD |
| Northern Sung Dynasty |
960-1127 AD |
| Southern Sung Dynasty |
1127-1279 AD |
| Liao Dynasty |
907-1125 AD |
| Western Xia |
1032-1227 AD |
| Jin Dynasty |
1115-1234 AD |
|
Yuan Dynasty |
Peasant Insurrectionary Armies / Short Period
States
|
1271-1368AD |
| Tien Yuan (1351-1360 AD) |
| Ta Sung (1351-1366AD) |
| Ta Zhou (1353-1367 AD) |
| Ta Han (1360-1363 AD) |
|
Ming Dynasty |
Ta Shun (1644-1645 AD) |
1368-1644 AD |
| Ta Xi (1644-1646 AD) |
|
Qing Dynasty |
Southern Ming (1645-1661 AD) |
1644-1911 AD |
| Hsing Chao (1647-1651
AD) |
| Ta Ch'ou (1673-1681 AD) |
| Min (1674-1676 AD) |
| Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864
AD) |
| Tien Ti Hui (1853-1855 AD) |
| Republic of China |
1912-1949 AD
Taiwan Province 1949 |
| People's Republic of China
|
1949 AD |
