ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Confucianism </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2004-2006 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Historical Dictionary </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdconfucianism.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../whchapters.html"> <img src = "../timelines.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/bioconfucianism.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Biographies </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on June 26th 2004 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Confucianism </B></font> <BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/timelines/wh/tlconfucianism.html </i></font> </B></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "110"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> 551-478 B.C. <BR> 478 B.C. <BR> 372-289 B.C. <BR> 213 B.C. <BR><BR> 206 B.C.-<BR> . 220 A.D. <BR> 618-906 <BR> 1075 <BR> 1130-1200 <BR> 1204 <BR><BR> 1368 <BR><BR> 1392 <BR><BR> 1398 <BR><BR> 1582-1610 <BR><BR> 1704, 1715 <BR><BR> 1841-1897 <BR> 1887 <BR><BR> 1905 <BR> 1966-1969 <BR> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "600"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> Lifetime of Confucius <BR> Shrine built in Qufu, China, dedicated to Confucius (Qufu, Shandong Province) <BR> Lifetime of Mencius <BR> China, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#qindynasty">Qin Dynasty</A> : Emperor Shi Huang Di ordered all Confucian books except for the I Ching <BR> to be burned <BR> China, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#handynasty">Han Dynasty</A> : Order to burn Confucian books repealed (191 B.C.); Confucian <BR> civil examination system introduced <BR> China : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#tangdynasty">Tang Dynasty</A>; Confucian civil examination system reformed <BR> Vietnam introduced Confucian civil examination system <BR> China, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#sungdynasty">Southern Sung Dynasty</A> : Lifetime of Zhu Xi, regarded the founder of Neo-Confucianism <BR> Korea, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#koryo">Koryo Dynasty</A> : National Confucian Academy (Song Kyun Kwan) established at the capital <BR> Kaesong <BR> China : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#yuandynasty">Yuan Dynasty</A> ousted, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#mingdynasty">Ming Dynasty</A> founded; Neoconfucianism introduced as <BR> state philosophy <BR> Korea : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#koryo">Koryo Dynasty</A> ousted, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#yidynasty">Yi Dynasty founded</A>; Neoconfucianism introduced as <BR> state philosophy <BR> Korea, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#yidynasty">Yi Dynasty</A> : National Confucian Academy (Song Kyun Kwan) established at the capital <BR> Seoul <BR> Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci in <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#mingdynasty">Ming Dynasty</A> China; he translated the Confucian Classics into Latin; <BR> attempted to convert Chinese to christianity by making it appear like Confucianism <BR> Pope Clement XI. decided against Jesuit suggestion of treating Confucianism as a form of <BR> Christianity, forbade practicing Catholic mass in Chinese language <BR> British Sinologist James Legge translated the Chinese Classics into English <BR> Vietnam integrated into <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdseasia.html#frindochina">French Indochina</A>; Confucian civil examinations continued (a late one <BR> recorded in 1905), but no longer promised career in civil administration <BR> China : the Empress Dowager abolished the Confucian civil examination system <BR> China : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdeasia.html#culturalrevolution">Cultural Revolution</A>, remaining Confucian shrines closed down <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "200"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "510"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> ONLINE REFERENCE : <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> </DIV><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; 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