Jingnan (simplified Chinese: 荆南; traditional Chinese: 荊南; pinyin: Jīngnán), also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping[1]) and Northern Chu (北楚) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Lasting from 924 to 963, it was located in south-central China.
Jingnan (Nanping) 荆南 (南平) | |||||||||
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| 924–963 | |||||||||
 Jingnan (Nanping) shown on map | |||||||||
| Capital | Jingzhou | ||||||||
| Common languages | Middle Chinese | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| King | |||||||||
• 909–928 | Gao Jixing | ||||||||
• 928–948 | Gao Conghui | ||||||||
• 948–960 | Gao Baorong | ||||||||
• 960–962 | Gao Baoxu | ||||||||
• 962–963 | Gao Jichong | ||||||||
| Historical era | Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period | ||||||||
• Established | 924 | ||||||||
• Ended by the Song dynasty | 963 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | China | ||||||||
Rulers
edit| Temple Names ( Miao Hao 廟號 miao4 hao4) | Posthumous Names ( Shi Hao 諡號) | Personal Names | Period of Reigns | Era Names (Nian Hao 年號) and their according range of years |
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| Did not exist | Prince Wuxin (武信王) | Gao Jixing (高季興) | 909–928 | Did not exist |
| Did not exist | Prince Wenxian (文獻王) | Gao Conghui (高從誨) | 928–948 | Did not exist |
| Did not exist | Prince Zhenyi (貞懿王) | Gao Baorong (高保融) | 948–960 | Did not exist |
| Did not exist | Prince Zhenan (貞安王) | Gao Baoxu (高保勗) | 960–962 | Did not exist |
| Did not exist | Prince Deren (德仁王) | Gao Jichong (高繼沖) | 962–963 | Did not exist |
Rulers family tree
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References
edit- ^ Dillon, Michael (2016). Encyclopedia of Chinese History. Routledge. ISBN 9781317817154.
- Mote, F.W. (1999). Imperial China (900-1800). Harvard University Press. pp. 11, 16. ISBN 0-674-01212-7.