Chronological Tables Of The Chinese Dynasties: From The Chow Dynasty To The Ching Dynasty (1902) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163886274)

Chronological Tables of the Chinese Dynasties is a comprehensive guide to the history of China, from the Chow Dynasty to the Ching Dynasty. Written by Theodore Wong and originally published in 1902, this book provides a detailed timeline of the major events and rulers of each dynasty, along with important cultural and societal developments.The book begins with an introduction to the early history of China, including the legendary Xia Dynasty and the Shang Dynasty, before moving on to the more well-known dynasties such as the Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing. Each dynasty is presented in a separate chapter, with a detailed timeline of important events, rulers, and cultural achievements.In addition to the chronological tables, the book also includes a glossary of Chinese terms and a list of Chinese emperors, as well as a brief overview of the Chinese calendar and its significance in Chinese history. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of China, from scholars and students to general readers seeking a comprehensive and accessible guide to this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Theodore Wong
ISBN-10: 1163886270
ISBN-13: 9781163886274
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d