Zhou Dynasty - Zhou dynasty kings

Timeline of Chinese history Dynasties in Chinese history Military history of China The Zhou Dynasty (周朝; Wade-Giles: Chou Dynasty (also Chow or Jou)) (1122 BC to 256 BC) followed the Shang (Yin) Dynasty and preceded the Qin Dynasty in China. The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any other in Chinese history, and the use of iron was introduced to China during this time. Zhou Dynasty - Mandate of Heave ...

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• Zhou Dynasty - Mandate of Heaven
• Zhou Dynasty - Fengjian
• Zhou Dynasty - Western and Eastern Zhou
• Zhou Dynasty - Decline
• Zhou Dynasty - Agriculture
• Zhou Dynasty - Zhou dynasty kings
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Initially the Ji family was able to control the country firmly. In 771 BC, after King You had replaced his queen with a concubine Baosi, the capital was sacked by the joint force of the queen's father, who was the powerful Marquess of Shen, and the barbarians. The queen's son Ji Yijiu was proclaimed the new king by the nobles from the states of Zheng, Lü, Qin and the Marquess of Shen. The capital was moved eas ...

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Zhou Dynasty, Zhou Dynasty - Mandate of Heaven, Zhou Dynasty - Fengjian, Zhou Dynasty - Western and Eastern Zhou, Zhou Dynasty - Decline, Zhou Dynasty - Agriculture, Zhou Dynasty - Zhou dynasty kings, Zhou Dynasty - External link

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Initially the Ji family was able to control the country firmly. In 771 BC, after King You had replaced his queen with a concubine Baosi, the capital was then sacked by the joint force of the queen's father, who was the powerful Marquess of Shen, and the barbarians. The queen's son Ji Yijiu was proclaimed the new king by the nobles from the states of Zheng, Lü, Qin and the Marquess of Shen. The capital was moved eas ...

See also:

Zhou Dynasty, Zhou Dynasty - Mandate of Heaven, Zhou Dynasty - Fengjian, Zhou Dynasty - Western and Eastern Zhou, Zhou Dynasty - Decline, Zhou Dynasty - Agriculture, Zhou Dynasty - Zhou dynasty kings, Zhou Dynasty - External link

Read more here: » Zhou Dynasty: Encyclopedia II - Zhou Dynasty - Western and Eastern Zhou