Running head: HISTORIES OF CHINA AND INDIA 1 Histories of China and India Name: Institutional Affiliation: Histories of China and India 2 Histories of China and India Introduction. China dated back ten thousand years ago. China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. In about five thousand years ago dates China when it became unified in one massive empire by the owner of The Terracotta Army known as Qin Shihuang. The written history of China dates back to the Shang Dynasty which existed about three thousand years ago. The invention of the Gunpowder, Compass, Papermaking and Great Wall constructions are inventions that contributed significantly to the history of China. One of the China's first dynasties is Xian Dynasty which existed between 2070-1600 BC. The capital city of this dynasty was Xia County in Shanxi Province, and the founder was known as Yu the Great. One of the major events that characterize this regime is the development of slave society from a primitive society. This was followed by warring states periods, and bronze ware was the religion relics. The Shang dynasty was the second family which is established between 17th century BC1046 BC. The capital of the dynasty was in Xiangqi in Henan Province the founder was Tang. The bronze ware is also associated with this regime. Slave society was also a major event at this stage of the dynasty. Zhou is the third dynasty which is divided into two sides that are Western Zhou and Eastern Zhou. King Wu of Zhou ...
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