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Possibly the first dynasty in ancient China, it's generally believed that the Xia Dynasty consisted of several clans, living along the Yellow River.

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Teacher, philosopher and Thinker Confucius was born.

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Qin Shi Huang was the most famous ruler of Ancient China because he was extremely kind and organised excellent forces to protect his kingdom. Shi Huang started this successful reign at the age of 13! He was also the marvellous builder of the Great Wall Of China.

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When Emperor Qin Shi Huang ordered construction of the Great Wall around 221 B.C, the labor force that built the wall was made up largely of soldiers and convicts. It is said that as many as 400,000 people died during the wall's construction; many of these workers were buried within the wall itself.

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Papermaking was taken up and in 121 AD it was finally successful.

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Silk was invented by the Chinese and was used for shrouds, a large cloth used to rap a dead person for burial

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The earliest known printed book, The Diamond Sutra, was created during the Tang Dynasty.

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The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing, China. It houses the Palace Museum, and was the former Chinese imperial palace and state residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty, between 1420 and 1924.

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The last dynasty of Ancient China (Han Dynasty) emerged around 206 BCE and was destroyed around 220 CE.

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China was once a strong and stable Empire but it began its decline in the 1500s and continued until modern times. This was caused by major reasons such as a refusal to trade, an uprising against foreign control, and the effect from a change of monarchy to a democracy.