Xia Dynasty

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Xia_Dynasty
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Shangs
gptkbp:artwork bronze casting
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Zhengzhou
Erlitou
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:China
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:cultural_representation Bronze casting
gptkbp:duration c. 2070–1600 BC
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:ends_at c. 1600 BC
gptkbp:established gptkb:Yu_the_Great
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Yu_the_Great
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_period c. 2070–1600 BC
gptkbp:historical_significance first dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography
gptkbp:historical_site Erlitou
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Records_of_the_Grand_Historian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xia Dynasty
gptkbp:language Old Chinese
gptkbp:leadership Gao Yao
gptkbp:mythology Yu the Great's flood control
gptkbp:notable_event flood control efforts
gptkbp:religion ancestor worship
gptkbp:social_structure nobility and commoners
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Shang_Dynasty
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shang_Dynasty