Chinese Dynasty

Which was the mythical first dynasty in Chinese history?

Which was the longest ruling dynasty?

The first dynasty we have real archaeological evidence for.

This dynasty is known for writing on "oracle bones"

This dynasty had the key advantage of bronze items over its contemporaries.

This dynasty created the "Mandate of Heaven"

The first Chinese empire

This dynasty heavily persecuted Confucian scholars

Created the civil service, bringing a "Golden Age" to China

This dynasty changed the structure of society to be governed by the most educated people of China. This can be seen as a reaction to the brutal policies of the Qin Dynasty.