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Korea											Three Kingdoms Period																																																																																												Korea
Sam-han Clans & Choson									57									Shilla																																																																				918					918																																									1392						1392																																														1910						Col-
													18					Paekche																																																										663																															Koryo																																															Chosun																																																				onial
											37					Koguryo																																																													668																																																																																																																																	Period
																																																																																																															emergence									peak																	decline																	Bun-cheong											White porcelain
																																																																																																															Koryo Celadon
Japan																																																																										Japan
300																				100					100														300						300																													645						645-						710 - 784									794-866							866																								1160					1160			1185						1333								1336																		1568						Hid-			1600																					1867						1868				Ta		Sh
Yayoi																									Clan Period																										Kofun (Yamato)																													710						Nara									Heian												Fujiwara																								1185			Kamakura														Ashikaga																								ey-									Tokugawa																					1912				is		o
																																													(Clan state)																																			Asuka																											(Late Heian)																								Ta-																	(Muromachi)																								os-									(Edo)																					Meiji				h		w
																																																																																																																																			ira																																									hi																																		o		a
China																																																																																																														China
206																															220					220 - 280							280-				317					420					420-				477-				502-					557-				589-				618																						907						907 - 979							979										1126					1127					1279										1279 1368									1368																							1662						1662																			1912						Rep-
						Han																														Three Kingdoms							317														477				502				557					589				618				Tang																												Ten Kingdoms							Sung															Southern Sung															Yuan									Ming																													Ch'ing																									ublic
			(Usually divided into Western Han and the later Eastern Han)																																								W. Chin				E. Chin										Liu				S. Ch'i				Liang					Ch'en				Sui
																																																									Sung