Chinese Dynasty Song

It is commonly divided into bei northern and nan southern song periods as the dynasty ruled only in south china after 1127.
Chinese dynasty song. The song dynasty. Dynasties in chinese history or chinese dynasties were hereditary monarchical regimes that ruled over china during much of its history from the inauguration of dynastic rule by yu the great in circa 2070 bc to the abdication of the xuantong emperor on 12 february 1912 in the wake of the xinhai revolution china was ruled by a series of successive dynasties. The bei song was founded by zhao kuangyin the military. Song dynasty 960 1279 chinese dynasty that ruled the country during one of its most brilliant cultural epochs.
The dynasty was founded by emperor taizu of song following his usurpation of the throne of the later zhou ending the five dynasties and ten kingdoms period the song often came into conflict with the contemporaneous liao western xia and jin dynasties. Qing dynasty 1644 1911 the qing dynasty was the last chinese dynasty. One of the three dynasties or san dai xia shang and zhou thought to mark the beginning of chinese civilization. What s the best way to memorize china s major dynasties.
Characterized by its writing system practice of divination walled cities bronze technology and use of horse drawn chariots. Xia hsia dynasty. Ap world history students sing the famous chinese dynasty song. The song dynasty bei northern song 960 1127.
The bei song also known simply as the song was the last major chinese dynasty to be founded by a coup d état its founder zhao kuangyin known by his temple name taizu the commander of the capital area of kaifeng and inspector general of the imperial forces usurped the throne from the hou later zhou the last of the wudai. Chinese dynasty song tune frère jacques are you sleeping where is thumbkin shang zhou joe qin chin han repeat 400 years of. The chines empire was expanded to cover taiwan tibet mongolia and xinjiang. For ap world history classes to use socials.