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A Brief Chinese History From Legends to the Zhou Dynasty

A Brief Chinese History From Legends to the Zhou Dynasty. Contents. Pre-historic Period (origin) Primitive Society Slave Society Feudal Society Semi-Colonial and Semi-Feudal society Socialist society. Western Culture. Chinese Culture. Pangu (a giant). Origin of the World.

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A Brief Chinese History From Legends to the Zhou Dynasty

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  1. A Brief Chinese History From Legends to the Zhou Dynasty

  2. Contents • Pre-historic Period (origin) • Primitive Society • Slave Society • Feudal Society • Semi-Colonial and Semi-Feudal society • Socialist society

  3. Western Culture Chinese Culture Pangu (a giant) Origin of the World God Almighty Nǚwa Fuxi & Nǚwa Creation of Mankind God (Trinity) Adam &Eve Destruction of the World (Flood) Nǚwa Noah’s Ark

  4. Primitive Society • The primitive ape-men (1.7 million-50,000 years ago) the Paleolithic Period • The primitive clan society the Neolithic Period

  5. Yuanmou Man Homo sapiens Paleolithic Period 1.7 million years ago Lantian Man 1.15 million years ago 500, 000 years ago Beijing Man

  6. Matriarchal Commune • Time: 6000-7000 years ago • Yangshao Culture (Henan) Patriarchal CommuneTime: 5000 years agoLongshan Culture Black pottery Painted pottery

  7. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors 燧人氏 伏羲氏 神农氏 黄帝 帝喾 颛顼 尧帝 舜帝

  8. Yan Di & Huang Di Primitive Clan Society hunting, fishing, agriculture, animal husbandry, handicraft, metallurgical manufacture of copper. The Demise system Yao, Shun

  9. The Xia Dynasty Time: 2070-1600 B.C. “Yu the Great” ---“the fall of Jie” (Bo Yi----Qi) (demise system) (Hereditary system ) The first hereditary monarchy The Xia calendar Bronze vessels

  10. archaeological excavations (1928) Pang Geng’s transfer of Capital The Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.) King Tang (Yi Yin) -King Zhou

  11. The unearthed relics: oracle bone inscriptions, Earliest writing systemdelicate bronze ware The Bronze Age The calendar “heavenly stems” (10) “earthly branches” (12)

  12. The Western Zhou Dynasty Time: 1046-771 B.C. （King Wu --- King You） Capital city: Haojing (Shaanxi) The heyday/prime of the Bronze Age “The Mandate of the Heaven” “Son of the Heaven”

  13. The Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770 B.C. ---256 B.C.)

  14. The Warring States Period the Seven States

  15. Major Achievements The Hundred schools of thought A great poet Quyuan Li Sao /On Encountering Sorrow Dujiangyan Water conservancy project Iron tools

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