Interactive Timeline – Early China

correct incorrect First Neolithic settlements in Yellow River valley

correct incorrect First evidence of rice cultivation in Yangzi valley

correct incorrect Yangshao culture develops along upper Yellow River

correct incorrect Longshan culture develops along lower Yellow River

correct incorrect Traditional era of "culture heroes" and "sage kings"

correct incorrect Traditional dates for Xia dynasty

correct incorrect Flourishing or Erlitou, believed to be a city and palace complex of Xia dynasty

correct incorrect Traditional dates for Shang dynasty

correct incorrect Earliest "oracle bone" caches with archaic Chinese writing

correct incorrect Introduction of chariot to northern China

correct incorrect Western Zhou dynsaty: capital located in Xi'an

correct incorrect Eastern Zhou dynasty: capital moved to Luoyang

correct incorrect Spring and Autumn period

correct incorrect First Neolithic settlements in Yellow River valley

correct incorrect First evidence of rice cultivation in Yangzi valley

correct incorrect Yangshao culture develops along upper Yellow River

correct incorrect Longshan culture develops along lower Yellow River

correct incorrect Traditional era of "culture heroes" and "sage kings"

correct incorrect Traditional dates for Xia dynasty

correct incorrect Flourishing or Erlitou, believed to be a city and palace complex of Xia dynasty

correct incorrect Traditional dates for Shang dynasty

correct incorrect Earliest "oracle bone" caches with archaic Chinese writing

correct incorrect Introduction of chariot to northern China

correct incorrect Western Zhou dynsaty: capital located in Xi'an

correct incorrect Eastern Zhou dynasty: capital moved to Luoyang

correct incorrect Spring and Autumn period