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*''Dates: [[907]]-[[923]]'' | *''Dates: [[907]]-[[923]]'' | ||
| + | *''Chinese/Japanese'': 後梁 ''(Hòu Liáng / Go-Ryou)'' | ||
| − | The Liang Dynasty was one of the chief dynasties which ruled China during the [[Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period]] following the fall of the [[Tang Dynasty]] in [[907]]. | + | The Later Liang Dynasty was one of the chief dynasties which ruled China during the [[Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period]] following the fall of the [[Tang Dynasty]] in [[907]]. |
| − | The Liang was founded by [[Zhu Wen]], a rebel Tang commander, who captured the Emperor of Tang in [[904]] and killed him in 907, dismantling his capital of [[Chang'an]] and floating many of the palace buildings down the Wei River to establish his own capital at [[Luoyang]]; a second Liang capital was maintained simultaneously at [[Kaifeng]]. | + | The Later Liang was founded by [[Zhu Wen]], a rebel Tang commander, who captured the Emperor of Tang in [[904]] and killed him in 907, dismantling his capital of [[Chang'an]] and floating many of the palace buildings down the Wei River to establish his own capital at [[Luoyang]]; a second Liang capital was maintained simultaneously at [[Kaifeng]]. |
| − | The Liang fell in [[923]] to the Shatuo Turks, who then established the [[Later Tang Dynasty]]. | + | The Later Liang fell in [[923]] to the Shatuo Turks, who then established the [[Later Tang Dynasty]]. |
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 1 October 2013
The Later Liang Dynasty was one of the chief dynasties which ruled China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period following the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907.
The Later Liang was founded by Zhu Wen, a rebel Tang commander, who captured the Emperor of Tang in 904 and killed him in 907, dismantling his capital of Chang'an and floating many of the palace buildings down the Wei River to establish his own capital at Luoyang; a second Liang capital was maintained simultaneously at Kaifeng.
The Later Liang fell in 923 to the Shatuo Turks, who then established the Later Tang Dynasty.
| Preceded by: Tang Dynasty |
Later Liang Dynasty 907-923 |
Succeeded by: Later Tang Dynasty |
References
- Valerie Hansen, The Open Empire, New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 244.
