Xia dynasty

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Xia_dynasty
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Erlitou_culture
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Yangcheng
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:currency cowrie shells
gptkbp:endDate c. 1600 BCE
gptkbp:era Bronze Age
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Yu_the_Great
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod disputed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xia dynasty
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_Chinese
gptkbp:lastRuler gptkb:Jie_of_Xia
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Records_of_the_Grand_Historian
gptkb:Bamboo_Annals
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Great_Flood
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Jie_of_Xia
gptkb:Qi_of_Xia
gptkb:Yu_the_Great
gptkbp:population unknown
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:legendary_Three_Sovereigns_and_Five_Emperors
gptkbp:region gptkb:Yellow_River_valley
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:significance first dynasty in traditional Chinese history
gptkbp:startYear c. 2070 BCE
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shang_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ancient_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4