zhou dynasty (Meaning)
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zhou dynasty (n)
the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
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the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
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The Zhou dynasty marked the beginning of China's feudal system.
King Wu of Zhou overthrew the oppressive Shang dynasty and established the Zhou dynasty in 1046 BCE.
The Zhou dynasty introduced the concept of the Mandate of Heaven, which justified the ruler's authority by divine right.
The Zhou dynasty experienced a period of cultural and intellectual flourishing during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods.