497 The Art of War by Sun Tzu
The History of Literature
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The History of the Zhou Dynasty
The first Chinese dynasty was the Shia, X-I-A, which was about 4,000 years ago until about 3600 years ago. It's believed to have been founded by you the great, who was good at managing floods. The next 500 or so years was ruled by the shang dynasty. This one has more archaeological evidence for it. China was ruled by a king, 31 kings in succession, according to historical accounts.
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