-722Zhou Dynasty King's Decreased Authority Signals Start of Spring and Autumn Period

Spring and Autumn period of China's history begins as King P...
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👑 Zhou Dynasty Shifts Capital to Chengzhou

Beginning of the Eastern Zhou dynasty in China as King Ping of Zhou becomes the first King of the Zhou to rule from the new capital of Chengzhou (today Luoyang).
Zhou Dynasty Shifts Capital to Chengzhou (-770)
Zhou DynastyEastern ZhouMonarchyPolitical TransitionWarring States PeriodKing Ping of Zhou
ChinaChina

👑 Zhou Dynasty King's Decreased Authority Signals Start of Spring and Autumn Period

Spring and Autumn period of China's history begins as King Ping of Zhou of the Zhou dynasty reigns in name only.
Zhou Dynasty King's Decreased Authority Signals Start of Spring and Autumn Period (-722)
Zhou DynastySpring and Autumn PeriodPolitical FragmentationWarring States PeriodFeudalismKing Ping of ZhouDynastic DeclineEastern Zhou Dynasty
ChinaChina

👑 King Huan of Zhou Ascends to the Throne

King Huan of Zhou of the Zhou dynasty becomes ruler of China.
King Huan of Zhou Ascends to the Throne (-719)
Zhou DynastyMonarchyRulersSuccessionEastern Zhou Dynasty
ChinaChina

👑 Death of King Huan of Zhou

Death of King Huan of Zhou, king of the Zhou dynasty of China.
Death of King Huan of Zhou (-697)
Zhou DynastyChinese HistoryMonarchyRulersEastern Zhou DynastyFeudalism
ChinaChina

👑 Death of King Zhuang of Zhou

Death of King Zhuang of Zhou, king of the Zhou dynasty of China.
Death of King Zhuang of Zhou (-682)
Zhou DynastyChinese HistoryMonarchyRulersEastern Zhou DynastyFeudalism
ChinaChina

👑 Death of King Xi of Zhou

Death of King Xi of Zhou, king of the Zhou dynasty of China.
Death of King Xi of Zhou (-677)
Zhou DynastyChinese HistoryMonarchySuccessionEastern Zhou DynastyWarring States Period
ChinaChina