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Xia Dynasty

Xiahou Shi

The first hereditary dynasty recorded in the Chinese dynasties (ca. 2100 BCE--1916 BCE), house of Xiahou.

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)

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Capital

Dengfeng

Instance Of

Chinese Dynasty
Ancient Chinese State
Hypothetical Entity

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夏朝

Inception

2070 BC
2205 BC

Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

1600 BC

Continent

Asia

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Hereditary Monarchy
Monarchy
Feudalism
Three Dynasties
Shang Dynasty
Yu the Great
Huaxia (Ethnicity)
夏朝
Chinese
Cypraea
Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
Records of the Grand Historian
Statement Is Subject Of
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Records of the Grand Historian, Vol.2
Sourcing Circumstances
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Circa
Statement Supported By
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Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project
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Circa
Sourcing Circumstances
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Circa
Statement Supported By
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Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project