six dynasties

Six Dynasties is a collective term for six Han-ruled Chinese dynasties that existed from the early 3rd century AD to the late 6th century AD, between the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and the beginning of the Sui dynasty.

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Which happened first?

• six dynasties and Three Kingdoms began in the same year
• six dynasties and Cao Wei began in the same year
• six dynasties began 4 years before Sasanian Empire
• six dynasties began 15 years before barracks emperor
• six dynasties began 15 years before Crisis of the Third Century

Timeline

1. Cao Wei220–265
2. six dynasties (this page)220–589
3. Three Kingdoms220–280
4. Sasanian Empire224–651
5. barracks emperor235–284
6. Crisis of the Third Century235–284

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