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771 BCE - 256 BCEEastern Zhou Dynasty in China.
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c. 481 BCE - 221 BCEWarring States Period in China.
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470 BCE - 391 BCELife of the Chinese pacifist philosopher Mo Ti, founder of Mohism.
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440 BCE - 360 BCELife of Chinese Hedonist Philosopher Yang Zhu.
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372 BCE - 289 BCELife of the Confucian philosopher Mencius (Mang-Tze).
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364 BCEDuke Xin, ruler of Qin, is awarded the title of Hegemon by the Zhou state.
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343 BCEXiao, ruler of Qin, is awarded the title of Hegemon by the Zhou state.
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328 BCE - 308 BCERise of the Chinese state of Qin.
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326 BCEHuiwen, ruler of Qin, is awarded royal status by the Zhou state.
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c. 280 BCE - c. 233 BCELife of Han Feizi who developed Legalism in China.
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278 BCEThe Qin state captures Ying, the capital of the Chu state.
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262 BCE - 260 BCEThe Battle of Changping, one of the most important battles in the Warring States Period in China between Zhao and Qin.
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259 BCE - 210 BCELife of Ying Zheng of Qin, Shi Huangdi, First Emperor of China.
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256 BCEThe army of the state of Qin captures the city of Chengzhou and the last Zhou ruler, King Nan, is killed. End of the Zhou Dynasty.
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256 BCEThe Qin absorbs the remains of the Zhou state.
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c. 246 BCE - c. 247 BCEPrince Ying Zheng becomes King of Qin, age 12 or 13.
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230 BCEThe Qin state defeats the Han state during the Warring States Period.
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228 BCEThe Qin state defeats the Zhao state during the Warring States Period.
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225 BCEThe Qin state defeats the Wei state during the Warring States Period.
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223 BCEThe Qin state absorbs the Chu state during the Warring States Period.
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221 BCE - 210 BCEFirst emperor of a united China, Shi Huangti, rules.
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221 BCEThe Qin state defeats the Yan and Qi states during the Warring States Period.
