The Zhou Dynasty was founded in 1046 BC and died in 256 BC. Zhou Dynasty is the third Chinese slavery dynasty in China history after Shang Dynasty. The Zhou Dynasty is divided into two periods: the Western Zhou Dynasty (from 1046 to 77 1) and the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (from 770 to 256). A * * * preach the monarch 32 generations and 37 kings.

The Western Zhou Dynasty merged all the tribes in China and gradually formed the Huaxia nationality, which became the predecessor of the modern Han nationality. Its feudal system, patriarchal clan system, ritual and music system and Jing Tian system had a far-reaching impact on later generations. In the early Western Zhou Dynasty, the political situation in Cheng Kang was stable, and social contradictions intensified in the later period. The struggle for land and political power accelerated the demise of the Western Zhou Dynasty.

In 77 BC1year, Zhou Youwang was killed by a dog and the Western Zhou Dynasty perished. The Eastern Zhou Dynasty is also called "Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period". The first half of the warlord's hegemony was called "Spring and Autumn Period". In the second half, after the Han, Zhao and Wei clans jointly destroyed the Zhi clan, the three clans were divided into Jin, and the princes contended with each other, which was called "Warring States" in history.

Who destroyed the Zhou Dynasty?

The Zhou Dynasty was destroyed by the Qin Dynasty. When Qin attacked South Korea, the Western Zhou Dynasty betrayed Qin. Zhao Haoqi, king of Qin Xiang, was furious and turned to attack the Western Zhou Dynasty. Under the attack of Qin, Zhou Nanwang gave all his property to the king of Qin to quell the war. Later, Zhou Nanwang died of depression and anger, and the state power was dominated by the Duke of the Western Zhou Dynasty and the Duke of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Soon, the Duke of Western Zhou died, and the Duke of Eastern Zhou was destroyed by the king of Qin Zhuang, and the Zhou Dynasty came to an end.