Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
907–960 · Event
Half-century of fragmentation between Tang and Song; rapid succession of short-lived north Chinese dynasties.
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- Qin Shi Huang unifies China (221 BCE)
- Han dynasty (202 BCE)
- Tang dynasty (618)
- Qing dynasty (1644)
- Ming dynasty (1368)
- Song dynasty (960)
- Yuan dynasty (1271)
- Xinhai Revolution (1911)
Around 907
- Reign of Alfred the Great (871)
- Holy Roman Empire (962)
- Holy Roman Empire founded (962)
- Christianisation of Kievan Rus' (988)
- Founding of the Capetian dynasty (987)
- Treaty of Verdun (843)
- Song invention of gunpowder (950)
- Diamond Sutra printed (868)
- House of Wisdom (830)
- Æthelstan, first King of the English (894)