Sui dynasty

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Chinese dynasty imperial dynasty

The Sui dynasty was a short-lived but pivotal Chinese imperial dynasty (581–618 CE) that reunified China after centuries of division and laid the foundations for the subsequent Tang dynasty through major administrative and infrastructural reforms.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sui dynasty canonical	24
Sui dynasty China	1
Sui dynasty period	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese dynasty ⓘ imperial dynasty ⓘ
capital	Daxing District ⓘ surface form: Daxing Luoyang ⓘ
causeOfDecline	costly Korean campaigns ⓘ heavy taxation and corvée labor ⓘ military overextension ⓘ widespread rebellions ⓘ
constructed	Grand Canal of China ⓘ surface form: Grand Canal defensive fortifications along northern frontier ⓘ extensive road network ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
currency	Wu Zhu cash coins ⓘ
endTime	618 ⓘ
eraName	Daye ⓘ Kaihuang ⓘ
firstEmperor	Emperor Wen of Sui ⓘ
followedBy	Tang dynasty ⓘ
founder	Emperor Wen of Sui ⓘ
governmentType	centralized bureaucracy ⓘ monarchy ⓘ
historicalPeriod	6th century ⓘ 7th century ⓘ
introduced	imperial examination system ⓘ
knownFor	administrative reforms ⓘ foundation for Tang dynasty institutions ⓘ major infrastructure projects ⓘ reunification of China ⓘ
lastEmperor	Emperor Gong of Sui ⓘ
linked	Yangtze River basin ⓘ Yellow River basin ⓘ
notableRuler	Emperor Wen of Sui ⓘ Emperor Yang of Sui ⓘ
officialLanguage	Classical Chinese ⓘ
partOf	history of Imperial China ⓘ
precededBy	Chen dynasty ⓘ Northern Zhou ⓘ
reform	centralized administrative structure ⓘ equal-field land system ⓘ standardized local administration ⓘ taxation system ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ Confucianism ⓘ Daoism ⓘ
reunifiedAfter	Northern and Southern dynasties period ⓘ
startTime	581 ⓘ
successorState	Tang dynasty ⓘ
unified	North China ⓘ surface form: Northern China southern China ⓘ surface form: Southern China

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Wall of China → rebuiltBy → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Tang dynasty → precededBy → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Imperial China → includesDynasty → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Northern Wei dynasty → culturalInfluenceOn → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Grand Canal of China → majorExpansionDuring → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Chinese Buddhism → historicalPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Mogao Caves → significantPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Middle Chinese → spokenInPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Shaanxi History Museum → collectionIncludesPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Chang'an → servedAsCapitalOf → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Chang'an → flourishedIn → Sui dynasty ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sui dynasty period

Longmen Grottoes → associatedDynasty → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Zizhi Tongjian → coversPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Six Ministries → usedIn → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Ancient China → hasDynasty → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Luoyang → historicalPeriodOfProminence → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Emperor Gaozu of Tang → servedUnder → Sui dynasty ⓘ

fubing system → usedIn → Sui dynasty ⓘ

fubing system → developedUnder → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Emperor of China → usedByDynasty → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Tiantai Buddhist temples → historicalPeriodOfDevelopment → Sui dynasty ⓘ

ichinen sanzen → historicalPeriod → Sui dynasty ⓘ

subject surface form: Ichinen sanzen

this entity surface form: Sui dynasty China

Tiantai (Tendai) Mountain in China → historicalPeriodOfFlourishing → Sui dynasty ⓘ

subject surface form: Tiantai Mountain

Yang clan → dynastyFounded → Sui dynasty ⓘ

subject surface form: Yang Jian

Chen dynasty → followedBy → Sui dynasty ⓘ

Chen dynasty → successorState → Sui dynasty ⓘ