Eastern Zhou

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Chinese dynasty period historical period

Eastern Zhou was the later period of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, marked by political fragmentation, intense interstate warfare, and flourishing philosophy during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras.

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Label	Occurrences
Eastern Zhou period	5
Eastern Zhou canonical	4
Eastern Zhou dynasty	4
Eastern Zhou dynasty China	1
Eastern Zhou dynasty era	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese dynasty period ⓘ historical period ⓘ
capital	Luoyang ⓘ Luoyi ⓘ
characterizedBy	decline of royal Zhou authority ⓘ development of cavalry warfare ⓘ intense interstate warfare ⓘ iron technology ⓘ political fragmentation ⓘ rise of powerful regional states ⓘ urbanization and economic growth ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Ancient China ⓘ
endCause	conquest by the state of Qin ⓘ
endTime	256 BCE ⓘ
followedBy	Qin dynasty ⓘ
follows	Western Zhou period ⓘ surface form: Western Zhou
hasInfluenced	Chinese political thought ⓘ Confucian political philosophy ⓘ Daoist philosophy ⓘ Legalist statecraft ⓘ later Chinese imperial institutions ⓘ
hasNotableFigure	Confucius ⓘ Duke Huan of Qi ⓘ Han Fei ⓘ surface form: Han Feizi King Zhaoxiang of Qin ⓘ Qin Shi Huang ⓘ surface form: King Zheng of Qin Laozi ⓘ Mencius ⓘ Mozi ⓘ Sun Tzu ⓘ Xunzi ⓘ
hasPart	Spring and Autumn period ⓘ Warring States period ⓘ
knownFor	Hundred Schools of Thought ⓘ flourishing philosophy ⓘ
languageUsed	Old Chinese ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	North China Plain ⓘ surface form: Central Plains of China
locatedInTime	Eastern Zhou self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty era
notableEvent	Spring and Autumn period interstate conflicts ⓘ Warring States period wars of unification ⓘ
partOf	Zhou dynasty ⓘ
precededBy	Western Zhou period ⓘ surface form: Western Zhou
religion	Chinese folk religion ⓘ Confucianism ⓘ Daoism ⓘ Legalism ⓘ Mohism ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ
startTime	770 BCE ⓘ

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Zhou dynasty → hasPart → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

Old Chinese → spokenIn → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

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Ying → partOfHistoricalEra → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou period

Jiangling → historicalPeriod → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

Spring and Autumn period → partOf → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty

state of Zhao → historicalPeriod → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

subject surface form: State of Zhao

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty

Hundred Schools of Thought → mainRegion → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty China

Hundred Schools of Thought → timePeriod → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty

State of Han → era → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

Mandate of Heaven → associatedWith → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou period

Luoyi → timePeriod → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou period

Eastern Zhou → locatedInTime → Eastern Zhou self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou dynasty era

King You of Zhou → successorDynasticPhase → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

King Ping of Zhou → era → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou period

King Xian of Zhou → partOf → Eastern Zhou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Zhou period