Up and down five thousand years, how many years?

China has been up and down for 5,000 years, and it has been 4,709 years now. Up and down for 5,000 years, that is, 5,000 years in China, the Huaxia nationality gradually formed from the alliance between Emperor Yan and Huangdi, and today. Yan Di and the Yellow Emperor are the ancestors of the Chinese nation.

The calendar year of the Yellow Emperor is 2697 BC, which is the calendar year of the first year of China calendar. It is also the beginning of China's 5,000-year history of civilization.

However, this statement is not recognized by historians at home and abroad, because only from the written records, the exact historical record of China is the China riots in 84 BC1year, which is the earliest recorded history in China. Before the excavation of Yin Ruins, foreign scholars usually thought that China had a history of more than 2,700 years (counting from the Republic of China).

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Ancient chronology method

A, maharaja enthronement chronology law

Chronological method of the year when princes ascended the throne: chronology is based on the number of years when princes reigned. For example, "Zuo Zhuan's Battle of Dice": "In the spring of thirty-three years, Qin passed the North Gate of Zhou Dynasty." I stayed in Lu Xigong for thirty-three years. Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru: "In the sixteenth year of Huiwen, Lian Po was General Zhao."

Second, the year number chronology method

Chronological method of year number: There has been a year number since Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. Since then, every emperor has to change the throne and mark the year with the year number.

For example, The Story of Yueyang Tower, Four Years of Qingchun, Pipa, Ten Years of Yuanhe, You Bao Chan Shan, July of the First Year of Yuanhe, Shi Zhongshan, Seven Years of Yuanfeng, Meihualing, Two Years of Shunzhi, Two Years of Deyou, and South Guide.

Third, the chronology of cadres and branches

Chronology of cadres and branches: such as the tomb tablet of five people: "Duke Zhou was arrested in Jude and looked at Ding Mao in March." Ding Mao "refers to AD1627; Preface to Biography of Seventy-two Martyrs in Huanghuagang: "The worst death was the siege of Guangdong and Guangxi on March 29th,191.

Xinhai refers to the year1911; "Letter to Wife" "Xin Wei reads six nights and four drums in March" and "Xin Wei" should be Xinhai. In modern times, chronicles of cadres and branches are often used to represent major historical events, such as the Sino-Japanese Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, the Reform Movement of 1898, the boxer indemnity, the Sino-Japanese Treaty and the Revolution of 1911.

Fourth, the use of the year number is both dry and branch.

The use of the year number is both for cadres and branches: the year number of the emperor is placed in front of the year number, and the year number of the cadres and branches is listed behind. For example, Yangzhou Slow, "Xichun Shen Bing", "Xichun" is the year number of Zhao Shen, Song Xiaozong, and "Shen Bing" is the year number of the main branch;

In the story of Nuclear Ship, "Apocalypse is the autumn day in Ren Xu", "Apocalypse" is the year number of Zhu Youxiao, and "Ren Xu" is the dry year. "To Sister Wen Kuang Gan Long Ding Haidong", "Gan Long" is the Hongli year number of Qing emperor Aisingiorro, and "Ding Hai" is the year number of the main branch; Ji Ling, a plum blossom, is in April of the second year of Shunzhi. Shunzhi is the title of Aisingiorro Fu Lin, the ancestor of the Qing Dynasty, and Yiyou is the year of dry.

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