Chinese Dynasties

CHOU / ZHOU DYNASTY
1122 - 255 BC (1027 - 256 BC)

EARLY ZHOU PERIOD
1122 - 771 BC

WESTERN ZHOU EASTERN ZHOU
1122 - 722 BC 1122 - 722 BC

Capital: Hao. Capital: Luoyang.

1100 BC

Wu Wang Western Zhou.

Chêng Wang

K'ang Wang

ar.950 BC

Chao Wang Western Zhou.

Mu Wang

Kung Wang

I Wang

Hsiao Wang

I Wang

878 BC

Li Wang

841 BC

First solid date in Chinese chronology.

827 BC

Hsüan Wang

781 - 771 BC

Yu Wang Western Zhou.



MIDDLE ZHOU PERIOD
771 - 473 BC

771 BC

P'ing Wang Eastern Zhou.

722 - 481 BC

Spring and Autumn Period.

719 BC

Huan Wang

696 BC

Chuang Wang

681 BC

Hsi Wang

676 BC

Hui Wang

651 BC

Hsiang Wang

618 BC

Ch'ing Wang

612 BC

K'uang Wang

606 BC

Ting Wang

585 BC

Chien Wang

571 BC

Ling Wang

544 BC

Ching Wang

519 BC

Ching Wang





WARRING STATES ERA
481 - 221 BC






LATE ZHOU PERIOD
472 - 256 BC

475 BC

Yüan Wang

468 BC

Chêng-ting Wang

440 BC

K'ao Wang

425 BC

Wei-lieh Wang

401 BC

An Wang

c.400 BC

Dynasty collapses and fragments.

375 BC

Lieh Wang

368 BC

Hsien Wang

320 BC

Shên-ching Wang

314 - 256 BC

Nan Wang King of Chou

311 - 279 BC

Chao-hsiang Wang King of Yen.
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