Former Shu

one of the 10 Kingdoms of 10th-century China, centered on Sichuan
Country historical_chinese_state Q571453
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Former Shu

Summary

Former Shu is a historical Chinese state[1]. It draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #22 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Former Shu's continent is recorded as Asia[3].
  • Former Shu's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state[4].
  • Former Shu's head of state is recorded as Wang Jian[5].
  • Former Shu's head of state is recorded as Wang Yan[6].
  • Former Shu's capital is recorded as Chengdu[7].
  • Former Shu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh90003153[8].
  • Former Shu's part of is recorded as Ten Kingdoms[9].
  • Former Shu's Commons category is recorded as Former Shu[10].
  • +0907-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Former Shu[11].
  • Former Shu was dissolved in +0925-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Former Shu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/085nlv[13].
  • Former Shu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Former Shu[14].
  • Former Shu's described by source is recorded as New History of the Five Dynasties[15].
  • Former Shu's replaces is recorded as Later Liang dynasty[16].
  • Former Shu's replaced by is recorded as Later Tang[17].
  • Former Shu's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Former-Shu[18].
  • Former Shu's different from is recorded as Qian Chu[19].
  • Former Shu's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529897705171[20].
  • Former Shu's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 91319[21].
  • Former Shu's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/87559693-7e56-4b86-a4f0-418b81196340[22].

Body

Geography

Former Shu's continent is recorded as Asia[3]. Its part of is recorded as Ten Kingdoms[9].

Designation and Status

Former Shu's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state[4].

History and Context

+0907-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Former Shu[11].

Why It Matters

Former Shu draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #22 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_former-shu_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Former Shu}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/former-shu}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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