The history of dynasties in China spans over thousands of years, beginning with the Xia dynasty around 2070 BC. Dynasties such as the Shang, Zhou, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing have ruled China over the centuries, each leaving a lasting impact on the country's culture, economy, and society. These dynasties often rose and fell due to factors such as political instability, invasions, and internal conflicts. The concept of dynastic rule in China permeated every aspect of life, with emperors considered divine rulers and their dynasties believed to have a mandate from heaven to govern. Despite the vast changes in Chinese society throughout its history, the legacy of these dynasties continues to be a vital part of China's rich cultural heritage.
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