Liang Dynasty

For the Liang Dynasty (907-923), see Later Liang Dynasty

• Dates: 502-557
• Other Names: 南梁 (Nán liáng / Nanryou)
• Chinese/Japanese: 梁 (Liáng / Ryou)

The Liang Dynasty, also known as the Southern Liang, was a state in southern China during the period of Northern and Southern Dynasties.