Chu

Chu was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. Their first ruler was King Wu of Chu in the early 8th century BC. Chu was located in the south of the Zhou heartland and lasted during the Spring and Autumn period.

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Which happened first?

• Chu began 12 years before Lelantine War
• Chu began 31 years after Ancient Rome
• Chu began 31 years after Roman Kingdom
• Chu began 44 years before Median Kingdom
• Chu began 49 years after Spring and Autumn period

Timeline

1. Spring and Autumn period771–476 BC
2. Ancient Rome753 BC–AD 476
3. Roman KingdomApril 21, 753 BC – 509 BC
4. Chu (this page)circa 722 BC – 223 BC
5. Lelantine War710–650 BC
6. Median Kingdomcirca 678 BC – circa 550 BC

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