ancient china crossword

2. established as the successor to Cao Wei after Sima Yan usurped the throne from Cao Huan
4. was replaced by the Yuan dynasty
6. a Mongol dynasty founded by Kublai Khan
10. Generally, emperors also ruled with an era name (年号; 年號). Since the adoption of era
11. changed this and reunified the Chinese empire
13. First to reign
14. As its name would suggest, the BLANK Dynasty period saw the rise and fall of BLANK unrelated dynasties in the South of China
16. only with Qin Shi Huangdi - considered as the first emperor
17. known as a golden age in Chinese history
19. founded by the Manchus

1. The Chinese tributary system first emerged during this dyansty
2. The period of the BLANK(Zhanguo or Chan-Kuo) refers to the era of about 475 BCE to 221 BCE
3. The succeeding Yuan dynasty recognized all three
5. The longest-reigning orthodox dynasty of China
7. marked the beginning of the Chinese Empire
8. a period in Chinese history that occurred from 386 to 545 CE
9. With the collapse of this dyansty, China entered the era of the Southern and Northern Dynasties
12. Later Liang considered itself to be a legitimate dynasty
15. is known for its advances in military technology, astronomy, and mathematics
18. huge growth in China's population and general economic prosperity