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Qi State

State of Qi (ancient Chinese calligraphy, -220 )

Qi ( traditional Chinese; Simplified Chinese; Pinyin qi) was a relatively powerful state of the periods of Spring and Autumn and Warring.

Qi was founded around 1046 BC. BC, shortly after the advent of the Zhou dynasty. Its capital was Linzi , who is now the city of Zibo in Shandong. The first duke was Jiang Shang.

In -384 , a coup family Tian ends the reign of several centuries of family Jiang. His ability to overcome a larger enemy, as Chu and Qin made it a force with which he had to deal with these times.

In -288 , Min Wang was declared Emperor of the East, while the ruler of Qin Emperor is regarded as the West.

Conquered in -221 by Qin , defeat completes the complete unification of China.

Principalities of the period of Spring and Autumn ^(VIII - V ^centuryBC.)
Zhongguo	Domaine Royal Zhou Cao Chen Lu Song Teng Wei Zheng Zou
Principalities Periperi	Chu Jin Qi Qin Wu Yan Yue
Previous period: Zhou Dynasty - period: Warring

Principalities Period Warring States ^(fifth century BC. - 221 BC. )
The seven major states	Chu Han Qi Qin Wei Yan Zhao
Other Territories	Domaine Royal Zhou Ba Lu Shu Song Wei Yue Zheng Zhongshan Zou
Previous period: Period Spring and Autumn - period: Qin Dynasty