#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Zhu Quanzhong 朱全忠, né Wen 溫 (852–912), military commissioner #節度使 who overthrew the #Tang #唐 #dynasty after 289 years and established the Latter Liang 後梁 (907–923), 1st of the #FiveDynasties #五代. 首尾三鱗六十年，兩角犢子恣狂顛，龍蛇相鬪血成川
#OTD in 979: Liu Jiyuan 劉繼元 (–992, Emperor Yingwu 英武帝, r. 968–79) of Northern Han 北漢 (in modern Shanxi 山西), last of the #FiveDynasties and Ten Kingdoms #五代十國, surrenders to the Northern Song #北宋 (960–1127), completing the latter's reunification of '#China proper'.
#OTD in #MedievalChina: The Shatuo 沙陀 general Li Cunxu 李存勗 (Zhuangzong 莊宗, 885–926, r. 923–926) declares himself emperor of the restored or Latter #Tang 後 #唐, one of the #FiveDynasties #五代 (907–960) in #ChineseHistory #ImperialChina #Restoration
#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Zhu Quanzhong 朱全忠, né Wen 溫 (852–912), military commissioner #節度使 who overthrew the #Tang #唐 #dynasty after 289 years and established the Latter Liang 後梁 (907–923), 1st of the #FiveDynasties #五代. 首尾三鱗六十年，兩角犢子恣狂顛，龍蛇相鬪血成川
#OTD in 979: Liu Jiyuan 劉繼元 (–992, Emperor Yingwu 英武帝, r. 968–79) of Northern Han 北漢 (in modern Shanxi 山西), last of the #FiveDynasties and Ten Kingdoms #五代十國, surrenders to the Northern Song #北宋 (960–1127), completing the latter's reunification of '#China proper'.
The History Files: Map of China AD 907-923
Map of China AD 907-923: the #FiveDynasties and #TenKingdoms period of Chinese history between AD 907-960 witnessed the collapse of the #Tang dynasty and the rise of a greatly splintered #Chinese people.
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#history #historyfiles #map #EastAsia #China
#OTD in #MedievalChina: The Shatuo 沙陀 general Li Cunxu 李存勗 (Zhuangzong 莊宗, 885–926, r. 923–926) declares himself emperor of the restored or Latter #Tang 後 #唐, one of the #FiveDynasties #五代 (907–960) in #ChineseHistory #ImperialChina #Restoration
The History Files: Map of China AD 951
Map of China AD 951: a map of China during the later Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period between AD 951-960 while Nam Viet was also undergoing its own 'anarchy' period.
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#history #historyfiles #SouthEastAsia #Vietnam #China #map #FiveDynasties #TenKingdoms
#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Zhu Quanzhong 朱全忠, né Wen 溫 (852–912), military commissioner #節度使 who overthrew the #Tang #唐 #dynasty after 289 years and established the Latter Liang 後梁 (907–923), 1st of the #FiveDynasties #五代. 首尾三鱗六十年，兩角犢子恣狂顛，龍蛇相鬪血成川
