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Capitals of China in History

Can you name the capital cities of all major dynasties and regimes in Chinese history, since the unification of China by the Qin dynasty in 221 BC?
Cities are shown in the names they were historically known as, with their modern names in parentheses
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Last updated: May 17, 2022
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Time
Dynasty / Regime
Capital City
221 ~ 206 BC
Qin Dynasty
Xianyang
206 ~ 202 BC
Western Chu Dynasty
Pengcheng (Xuzhou)
202 BC ~ 9 AD
Western Han Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
9 ~ 23 AD
Xin Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
23 ~ 190 AD
Eastern Han Dynasty
Luoyang
190 ~ 196 AD
Eastern Han Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
196 ~ 220 AD
Eastern Han Dynasty
Xuchang
220 ~ 265 AD
Wei Dynasty
Luoyang
221 ~ 263 AD
Shu Han Dynasty
Chengdu
229 ~ 280 AD
Wu Dynasty
Jianye (Nanjing)
265 ~ 313 AD
Western Jin Dynasty
Luoyang
313 ~ 317 AD
Western Jin Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
317 ~ 420 AD
Eastern Jin Dynasty
Jiankang (Nanjing)
398 ~ 493 AD
Northern Wei Dynasty
Pingchen (Datong)
493 ~ 534 AD
Northern Wei Dynasty
Luoyang
534 ~ 550 AD
Eastern Wei Dynasty
Yecheng
535 ~ 556 AD
Western Wei Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
550 ~ 577 AD
Northern Qi Dynasty
Yecheng
557 ~ 581 AD
Northern Zhou Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
420 ~ 479 AD
Song Dynasty
Jiankang (Nanjing)
479 ~ 502 AD
Qi Dynasty
Jiankang (Nanjing)
502 ~ 557 AD
Liang Dynasty
Jiankang (Nanjing)
557 ~ 589 AD
Chen Dynasty
Jiankang (Nanjing)
581 ~ 618 AD
Sui Dynasty
Daxing (Xi'an)
618 ~ 690 AD
Tang Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
690 ~ 705 AD
Wu Zhou Dynasty
Luoyang
705 ~ 904 AD
Tang Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
880 ~ 884 AD
Huang Qi Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
904 ~ 907 AD
Tang Dynasty
Luoyang
907 ~ 923 AD
Hou Liang Dynasty
Luoyang
923 ~ 936 AD
Hou Tang Dynasty
Luoyang
936 ~ 947 AD
Hou Jin Dynasty
Luoyang
947 ~ 951 AD
Hou Han Dynasty
Bianzhou (Kaifeng)
951 ~ 960 AD
Hou Zhou Dynasty
Bianzhou (Kaifeng)
947 ~ 1125 AD
Liao Dynasty
Shangjing (Linhuang)
960 ~ 1127 AD
Northern Song Dynasty
Dongjing (Kaifeng)
1038 ~ 1227 AD
Western Xia Dynasty
Xingqing (Yinchuan)
1115 ~ 1153 AD
Jin Dynasty
Shangjing (Harbin)
1153 ~ 1214 AD
Jin Dynasty
Zhongdu (Beijing)
1214 ~ 1234 AD
Jin Dynasty
Bianjing (Kaifeng)
1127 ~ 1276 AD
Southern Song Dynasty
Lin'an (Hangzhou)
1271 ~ 1368 AD
Yuan Dynasty
Dadu (Beijing)
1368 ~ 1421 AD
Ming Dynasty
Yingtianfu (Nanjing)
1421 ~ 1644 AD
Ming Dynasty
Beijing
1636 ~ 1644 AD
Qing Dynasty
Shengjing (Shenyang)
1644 ~ 1645 AD
Shun Dynasty
Chang'an (Xi'an)
1644 ~ 1912 AD
Qing Dynasty
Beijing
1851 ~ 1864 AD
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Tianjing (Nanjing)
1911 ~ 1912 AD
Republic of China
Nanjing
1912 ~ 1915 AD
Republic of China
Beijing
1915 ~ 1916 AD
Empire of China
Beijing
1916 ~ 1925 AD
Republic of China
Beijing
1925 ~ 1926 AD
Republic of China
Guangzhou
1926 ~ 1927 AD
Republic of China
Wuhan
1927 ~ 1937 AD
Republic of China
Nanjing
1937 ~ 1946 AD
Republic of China
Chongqing
1946 ~ 1949 AD
Republic of China
Nanjing
1949 AD ~
Republic of China
Taipei
1949 AD ~
People's Republic of China
Beijing
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Iluvbread123
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Level 75
May 17, 2022
Could you accept Shangjing for Linhuang?

Good quiz

Raffles
+1
Level 68
May 17, 2022
Shangjing is now accepted. Thank you for the comment.
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