Liu Song

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Liu Song was a Chinese imperial dynasty of the Southern Dynasties period, ruling parts of southern China from 420 to 479 CE with its capital at Jiankang.

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instanceOf Chinese dynasty
Southern Dynasties dynasty
administrativeCenter Jiankang NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Liu-Song dynasty NERFINISHED
Song of the Liu family NERFINISHED
capital Jiankang NERFINISHED
capitalLocatedInPresentDay Nanjing NERFINISHED
chronologicalPositionInSouthernDynasties first of the Southern Dynasties
country China
currency Chinese cash coins
declineCharacteristics court intrigues and internal coups
dynasticHouse House of Liu NERFINISHED
endTime 479
eraClassification medieval Chinese history
ethnicBaseOfRulingHouse Han Chinese
firstEmperor Emperor Wu of Liu Song NERFINISHED
followed Eastern Jin NERFINISHED
followedBy Southern Qi NERFINISHED
founder Liu Yu NERFINISHED
governmentForm monarchy
historicalEra Age of Fragmentation in China NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 5th century in China
language Classical Chinese
lastEmperor Emperor Shun of Liu Song NERFINISHED
locatedOn lower Yangtze region NERFINISHED
militaryConflict wars with Northern Wei
notableRuler Emperor Wen of Liu Song NERFINISHED
notToBeConfusedWith Song dynasty NERFINISHED
partOf Northern and Southern Dynasties period NERFINISHED
Southern Dynasties NERFINISHED
partOfLargerSequence Six Dynasties period NERFINISHED
periodOfRelativeStability reign of Emperor Wen of Liu Song
politicalStructure centralized imperial bureaucracy
predecessorStateTerritory Eastern Jin territory in southern China
region southern China
religion Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism NERFINISHED
startTime 420
successorDynastyInSouthernChina Southern Qi NERFINISHED
typeOfState southern Chinese dynasty
usedCalendar Chinese lunisolar calendar
usedWritingSystem Chinese characters

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Capital of Six Dynasties associatedWith Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty
Capital of Six Dynasties capitalOf Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty
Jianye capitalOf Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty
Jiankang governedBy Liu Song
Jiankang historicalPeriod Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty
Jianye usedAsCapitalBy Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty
Jinling usedAsCapitalOf Liu Song
this entity surface form: Liu Song dynasty