ADAM'S Fine Asian Art 25th June 2025

Sui 589-618 Tang 618-906 Five Dynasties 907-960 Liao 907-1125 Song Northern Song 960-1126 Southern Song 1127-1279 Jin 1115-1234 Yuan 1279-1368 Ming Hongwu 1368-1398 Jianwen 1399-1402 Yongle 1403-1424 Hongxi 1425 Xuande 1426-1435 Zhengtong 1436-1449 Jingtai 1450-1456 Tianshun 1457-1464 Chenghua 1465-1487 Hongzhi 1488-1505 Zhengde 1506-1521 Jiajing 1522-1566 Longqing 1567-1572 Wanli 1573-1620 Taichang 1620 Tianqi 1621-1627 Chongzhen 1628-1644 Qing Shunzhi 1644-1661 Kangxi 1662-1722 Yongzheng 1723-1735 Qianlong 1736-1795 Jiaqing 1796-1820 Daoguang 1821-1850 Xianfeng 1851-1861 Tongzhi 1862-1874 Guangxu 1875-1908 Xuantong 1909-1911 REPUBLICAN CHINA Republic 1912-1949 People’s Republic 1949- Chronology NEOLITHIC CULTURES Cishan-Peiligang c. 6500-5000 BC Central Yangshao c. 5000-3000 BC Gansu Yangshao c. 3000-1500 BC Hemadu c. 5000-3000 BC Daxi c. 5000-3000 BC Majiabang c. 5000-3500 BC Dawenkou c. 4300-2400 BC Songze c. 4000-2500 BC Hongshan c. 3800-2700 BC Liangzhu c. 3300-2250 BC Longshan c. 3000-1700 BC Qijia c. 2250-1900 BC EARLY DYNASTIES Shang c. 1500-1050 BC Western Zhou 1050-771 BC Eastern Zhou Spring & Autumn 770-475 BC Warring States 475-221 BC IMPERIAL CHINA Qin 221-207 BC Han Western Han 206 BC-AD 9 Xin AD 9-25 Eastern Han AD 25-220 Three Kingdoms Shu (Han) 221-263 Wei 220-265 Wu 222-280 Southern dynasties (Six Dynasties) Western Jin 265-316 Eastern Jin 317-420 Liu Song 420-479 Southern Qi 479-502 Liang 502-557 Chen 557-589 Northern dynasties Northern Wei 386-535 Eastern Wei 534-550 Western Wei 535-557 Northern Qi 550-577 Northern Zhou 557-581