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Zhou
ZhouA dynasty of emperors in early China, ruling territory to the north of the Yangtze River from 1122 – 221 BC . Their capital moved from Hao to Luoyang c. 700 BC and during the Zhou Dynasty multiplication tables and iron casting were developed.
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