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Imperial China: The Dynasties
General Resources: most include information on several or all of the dynasties
History Timeline; University of Maryland site; timeline with links to history and eras
http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/time_line.html
Portraits of Emperors; paintings
http://www.chinapage.com/emperor.html
The Chinese Empire; Washington State University site/Richard Hooker; info on each empire
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CHEMPIRE/CHEMPIRE.HTM
Ancient China; Minnesota State University site; timeline with links to detailed pages; maps, photos
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/china/timeline.html
Timetable of Chinese History; Yutopian site (according to their site, “Yutopian is the world's leading online service on Chinese Culture”—they have won several awards…); each dynasty has its own page, with links to artifacts, paintings, emperor pages; also lists concurrent worldwide events
http://www.yutopian.com/history/
Asia: China; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts site; dynasty guide, maps, artwork
http://www.artsmia.org/arts-of-asia/china/
East Asia in World History; Columbia University
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/webcourse/index.html
Asian Art; links include information about each dynasty
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/st_asian_art.htm
History of China: Timeline of Ancient Chinese History; links to dynasties
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/
Chinese History
http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/history.htm
Visions of China; CNN
http://www.cnn.com/interactive/specials/9908/china.imperial.maps/frameset.exclude.html
Wikipedia; Wikipedia is a community developed encyclopedia. Information may—or may not—be correct. Use with discretion for background information and verify facts through other sources.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Dynasty Information:
In addition to the sites above, these two dynasties have good information on the sites listed below.
Song (Sung)
The Song Dynasty in China; Columbia University
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/song/
Yuan (Mongol)
The Mongols in World History; Columbia University
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/mongols/
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