History of Chinese Law
Shang Dynasty (c.16th?11th Century BCE)
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Western Chou Dynasty (c.1045?771 BCE)
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Eastern Chou, Spring and Autumn (771?464 BCE)
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Eastern Chou, Warring States (464?221 BCE), and Qin State and Empire (c. 350-206 BCE)
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Han Empire (206 BCE-220 CE)
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Three Kingdoms, Chin, and Southern Dynasties (220?589 CE)
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The Northern Dynasties (386-589 CE)
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Sui and Tang Dynasties (581-907 CE)
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Five Dynasties and Sung Dynasty (907-1279 CE)
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Liao (937-1125 CE) and Chin (1115-1234 CE) Empires
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Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 CE)
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE)
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Qing Dynasty (1644?1911 CE)
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The Republic, 1911-1949
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People’s Republic of China
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Hong Kong and Macau
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Taiwan
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The Legal History of History of Chinese Law
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Resources
See Also
- Legal Biography
- Legal Traditions
- Historical Laws
- History of Law
Further Reading
- History of Chinese Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press)
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History (Oxford University Press)
- History of Chinese Law in the Dictionary of Concepts in History, by Harry Ritter
- A Short History of Western Legal Theory, by John Kelly
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