POST COLD WAR WORLD
RISE OF CHINA
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Zhou’s
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Shang’s
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Alexander’s
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Phillipian’s
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Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. The Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BCE) was the second dynasty of China, which succeeded the Xia Dynasty (c. 2700-1600 BCE) after the overthrow of the Xia tyrant Jie by the Shang leader, Tang.
Detailed explanation-2: -Contents. The Shang Dynasty is the earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history, though other dynasties predated it. The Shang ruled from 1600 to 1046 B.C. and heralded the Bronze Age in China. They were known for their advances in math, astronomy, artwork and military technology.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Han Dynasty ruled China from 206 B.C. to 220 A.D. and was the second imperial dynasty of China.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Shang dynasty, the first historically confirmed dynasty, supposedly began when the Shang overthrew the Xia sometime around 1760 BCE.
Detailed explanation-5: -According to legend, the Shang Dynasty was founded sometime around 1600 BCE by a virtuous man named Cheng Tang, who overthrew the evil king of the legendary Xia. The Shang Dynasty was a monarchy governed by a series of kings, 29 or 30 in total, over the course of almost 600 years.