The Shang

Dynasty

Alecxa Gaccion
Chrisha Lubguban
IS32- XA
a. Period of time and
geographical territory
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b. Important ruler/s

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 (1600 BCE - 1046 BCE) Writing
develops in China during the Shang
Dynasty.
(1600 BCE - 1046 BCE) Shang
Dynasty in China.
c. Historical highlights (1300 BCE) The Chinese Shang
(significant events) dynasty moves its capital to Yin
(modern Anyang).
(1250 BCE - c. 1150 BCE) The I-
Ching, the Book of Changes, is
written.
 (1250 BCE - 1192 BCE) Reign of the
great Emperor Wu Ding of the Shang
Dynasty in China.
(1250 BCE - 1046 BCE) Oracle Bones
were in use in China during the Shang
Dynasty.
c. Historical highlights (1046 BCE) Battle of Mue, Shang
(significant events) Emperor Zhou was defeated by King
Wu of Zhou. End of the Shang
Dynasty.
(1046 BCE - 771 BCE)The Western
Zhou dynasty replaces the Shang
Dynasty in China.
d. Greatest legacy/contribution to China and
the world

The Shang produced several contributions to Chinese

civilization, but four, in particular, characterize them. These
involve the discovery of writing and the development of a
stratified administration; the advancement of bronze
technology; and the use of the chariot and bronze weaponry
in warfare.