420Southern Dynasties Established in China

– 589: Northern and Southern dynasties in China.
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👑 King Zhending Ascends the Zhou Throne

King Zhending Ascends the Zhou Throne (-468)
Zhou DynastyChinese HistoryMonarchyRulersWarring States PeriodSuccession
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👑 East Zhou Becomes Independent State, West Zhou Established

Upon the ascension of King Nan, East Zhou becomes an independent state. The king comes to reside in what becomes known as West Zhou.
Zhou DynastyWarring States PeriodFragmentationPolitical TransitionMonarchy
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👑 Empress Dou's Continued Influence in the Han Dynasty

Dou, Chinese empress of the Han Dynasty (d. AD 97)
Empress Dou's Continued Influence in the Han Dynasty (69)
Han DynastyEmpressImperial ChinaGovernanceChinese HistoryDynastic RuleCourt Intrigue
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👑 Southern Dynasties Established in China

Southern Dynasties Established in China (420)
DynastiesPolitical DivisionWarring States PeriodChinese HistoryFragmentationImperial ChinaGovernance
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🇨🇳 Sui Dynasty Unifies China

China reunified under the Sui dynasty (589 – 618).
Sui Dynasty Unifies China (589)
Dynastic CycleUnificationImperial ChinaPolitical History
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