Guiyi Circuit

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Guiyi Circuit was a regional military-governor regime centered in Dunhuang during the late Tang and Five Dynasties period, known for controlling key Silk Road routes in northwestern China.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf de facto independent polity
historical polity of China
regional military-governor regime
associatedWith Dunhuang manuscripts NERFINISHED
Mogao Caves NERFINISHED
borderedBy Tarim Basin polities NERFINISHED
Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED
capital Dunhuang NERFINISHED
controls Silk Road routes in the Hexi Corridor
trade routes between China and Central Asia
country China
dynastyHouse Cao family of Dunhuang NERFINISHED
Zhang family of Dunhuang NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn Silk Road trade NERFINISHED
oasis agriculture
endTime c. 1036
firstRuler Zhang Yichao NERFINISHED
followedBy Western Xia rule in Dunhuang region
follows Tang dynasty control of Dunhuang
governingSystem military governorship (jiedushi)
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese NERFINISHED
Khotanese NERFINISHED
Sogdians NERFINISHED
Tibetans NERFINISHED
Uighurs NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Dunhuang region NERFINISHED
knownFor multicultural Silk Road society
patronage of Buddhist art and manuscripts
languageUsed Chinese
Khotanese Saka NERFINISHED
Sogdian
Tibetan
locatedIn Dunhuang NERFINISHED
Hexi Corridor NERFINISHED
northwestern China
nominalAllegiance Later Liang NERFINISHED
Later Tang NERFINISHED
Song dynasty NERFINISHED
Tang dynasty NERFINISHED
notableRuler Cao Yijin NERFINISHED
Zhang Yichao NERFINISHED
partOf Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period NERFINISHED
late Tang period
significance key hub linking Chinese, Central Asian, and Indian cultural spheres
startTime c. 848
usesReligion Buddhism NERFINISHED
usesScript Chinese
Khotanese NERFINISHED
Tibetan

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Western Xia predecessor Guiyi Circuit