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  1. Xia dynasty
    ( 2070– 1600 ), early Chinese dynasty mentioned in legends. According to legend, the founder was Yu, who was credited with having engineered the ... [2 related articles]
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  2. Xia Dynasty
    The Xia Dynasty ({zh|c={{linktext|夏|朝} |p=Xià Cháo |w=Hsia-Ch`ao}}; IPA; ca. 2070 – ca. 1600 BC) is the first dynasty in China to be described in ancient historical chronicles such as Bamboo Annals, Classic of History and Records of the Grand Historian. The dynasty was established by the le...
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  3. Xia dynasty
    China's first legendary ruling family, c. 2200–c. 1500 BC, reputedly founded by the model emperor Yu the Great. He is believed to have controlled floods by constructing dykes. Archaeological evidence suggests that the Xia dynasty really did exist, as a Bronze Age civilization where w...
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