Tang dynasty

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The Tang dynasty was a powerful and culturally flourishing imperial era of China (618–907 CE) renowned for its advances in art, literature, technology, and cosmopolitan trade along the Silk Road.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical era
imperial dynasty of China
administrativeDivision circuits
prefectures
capital Chang'an
Luoyang
civilServiceExamination imperial examination system
country China
culturalPeak High Tang period
currency Kaiyuan Tongbao cash coins
demiseCause rebellions
regional military governors (jiedushi) autonomy
warlordism
economicSystem equal-field system
endTime 907
ethnicGroupInPower Han Chinese
followedBy Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Later Liang
governmentForm centralized bureaucracy
monarchy
hasPart An Lushan Rebellion
Huang Chao Rebellion
Tang dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reign of Wu Zetian

Tang dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tianbao era
influenced Balhae
Heian period
surface form: Heian Japan

Unified Silla
Vietnamese dynasties
knownFor Chang'an as a cosmopolitan metropolis
Silk Road commerce
advances in ceramics
cosmopolitan trade
cultural flourishing
development of tea culture
painting
poetry
woodblock printing
legalSystem Tang Code
majorTradeRoute Silk Road routes
surface form: Maritime Silk Road

Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road
militarySystem fubing system
professional standing army
notableEvent An Lushan Rebellion
Battle of Talas
Huang Chao Rebellion
notableLawCode Tang Code
notablePerson Bai Juyi
Du Fu
Han Yu
Li Bai
Wang Wei
Wu Daozi
Yan Zhenqing
notableRuler Emperor Ai of Tang
Emperor Daizong of Tang
Emperor Dezong of Tang
Emperor Gaozong of Tang
Emperor Gaozu of Tang
Emperor Suzong of Tang
Emperor Taizong of Tang
Emperor Wuzong of Tang
Emperor Xianzong of Tang
Emperor Xizong of Tang
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
Emperor Yizong of Tang
Wu Zetian
officialLanguage Classical Chinese
populationPeak over 50 million
precededBy Sui dynasty
religion Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
surface form: Daoism

Islam
Manichaeism
Nestorianism
surface form: Nestorian Christianity
startTime 618
statePhilosophy Confucianism
taxSystem zu-yong-diao system
territoryIncludes Tarim Basin
northern Vietnam
parts of the Korean Peninsula (as influence)
writingSystem Chinese characters

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High Tang follows Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Early Tang
High Tang followedBy Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Late Tang
High Tang knownFor Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang poetry
High Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
High Tang culturalPeakOf Tang dynasty
Longmen Grottoes associatedDynasty Tang dynasty
Neidan developedInPeriod Tang dynasty
Zizhi Tongjian coversPeriod Tang dynasty
Six Ministries usedIn Tang dynasty
Famen Temple associatedWithDynasty Tang dynasty
Huaqing Pool eraOfMajorDevelopment Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang Dynasty
Huaqing Pool hasHistoricalPeriodOfUse Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang Dynasty
Dazu Rock Carvings significantPeriod Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Late Tang dynasty
Liao dynasty precededBy Tang dynasty
Dai La Citadel builtBy Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Chinese Tang authorities
Cui Hao dynasty Tang dynasty
Cui Hao era Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: High Tang period
Cui Hao workLocation Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang China
Lushan Mountain famousSince Tang dynasty
Chinese notableDynasties Tang dynasty
Emperor Taizong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Taizong of Tang countryRuled Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang dynasty China
Huang Chao Rebellion country Tang dynasty
Huang Chao Rebellion mainBelligerent Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang dynasty imperial government
Balhae diplomaticRelations Tang dynasty
Du Fu dynasty Tang dynasty
Wu Daozi dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Han Yu dynasty Tang dynasty
Han Yu era Tang dynasty
Emperor Suzong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Daizong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Dezong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Dezong of Tang historicalPeriod Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Middle Tang
Emperor Xianzong of Tang country Tang dynasty
Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science namedAfter Tang dynasty
this entity surface form: Tang dynasty (symbolically)
Emperor Yizong of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Ancient China hasDynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Ai of Tang dynasty Tang dynasty
Emperor Ai of Tang lastEmperorOf Tang dynasty
Hanfu historicalPeriod Tang dynasty
Later Liang predecessor Tang dynasty