Era of Disunity - (AD 220 to 618 -- 399 Years) - Page 1

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Dynasty Sub Divisions Dates Years Capital Char
The Three Kingdoms Period State of Wei 220 to 265 45 Years Xuchang Wei Character
State of Shu 221 to 263 42 Years Chengdu Shu Character
State of Wu 222 to 280 58 Years Nanjing Wu Character
Jin Dynasty Western Jin Dynasty 265 to 316 51Years Luoyang West Character Jin Character
The Eastern Jin Dynasty 317 to 420 103 Years Nanjing East Character Jin Character
The Sixteen States
304 to 439 136 Years Various
Southern Dynasty Song Dynasty 420 to 479 60 Years Nanjing Song
Qi Dynasty 479 to 502 23 Years Nanjing Qi Character
Liang Dynasty 502 to 557 56 Years Nanjing Liang
Chen Dynasty 557 to 589 33 Years Nanjing Xia Character
Northern Dynasty Northern Wei Dynasty 386 to 534 148 Years Datong North Wei
Eastern Wei Dynasty 534 to 550 16 Years Linzhang East Character Wei Character
Western Wei Dynasty 535 to 557 23 Years Xi'an West Wei
Northern Qi Dynasty 550 to 577 28 Years Linzhang North Qi
Northern Zhou Dynasty 557 to 581 25 Years Xi'an North Zhou
Sui Dynasty
589 to 618 29 Years Xi'an Sui Character

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