Establishment of the Zhou Dynasty Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
The establishment of the Zhou Dynasty in 1046 BCE marked a significant turning point in Chinese history, ushering in a new era of cultural and political development.
- Key detail 1: The Zhou Dynasty succeeded the Shang Dynasty and implemented a feudal system of government.
- Key detail 2: The Mandate of Heaven was a key belief of the Zhou Dynasty, asserting that the ruler was chosen by divine will.
- Key detail 3: The Zhou Dynasty lasted for over 800 years, making it one of the longest ruling dynasties in Chinese history.
Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order
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- 1046 BCE: Battle of Muye, which resulted in the overthrow of the Shang Dynasty and the establishment of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1046 BCE: King Wu of Zhou was proclaimed as the first king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1046 BCE: Establishment of the Zhou capital at Haojing (near present-day Xi'an)
- 1043 BCE: King Wu's son, King Cheng, succeeded him as the second king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1034 BCE: King Cheng's son, King Kang, succeeded him as the third king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1021 BCE: King Kang's son, King Zhao, succeeded him as the fourth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1001 BCE: King Zhao's son, King Mu, succeeded him as the fifth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 1001 BCE: King Mu's reign marked the beginning of the Western Zhou period
- 946 BCE: King Mu's son, King Gong, succeeded him as the sixth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 928 BCE: King Gong's son, King Yi, succeeded him as the seventh king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 904 BCE: King Yi's son, King Xiao, succeeded him as the eighth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 878 BCE: King Xiao's son, King Yi, succeeded him as the ninth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 828 BCE: King Yi's son, King Li, succeeded him as the tenth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 782 BCE: King Li's son, King Xuan, succeeded him as the eleventh king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 771 BCE: King Xuan's son, King You, succeeded him as the twelfth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 771 BCE: King You's reign marked the beginning of the Eastern Zhou period
- 720 BCE: King You's son, King Ping, succeeded him as the thirteenth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 685 BCE: King Ping's son, King Huan, succeeded him as the fourteenth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 650 BCE: King Huan's son, King Zhuang, succeeded him as the fifteenth king of the Zhou Dynasty
- 626 BCE: King Zhuang's son, King Xi, succeeded him as the sixteenth king of the Zhou Dynasty