Liao dynasty

Khitan imperial dynasty in East Asia (916-1125), controlling northern and northeastern China, Mongolia, Russian Far East and North Korea
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Liao dynasty

Summary

Liao dynasty is a Chinese dynasty[1]. It draws 3,906 Wikipedia views per month (chinese_dynasty category, ranking #7 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Liao dynasty is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].
  • Liao dynasty is in the country of Mongolia[4].
  • Liao dynasty is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Liao dynasty is in the country of North Korea[6].
  • Liao dynasty is on the continent of Asia[7].
  • Liao dynasty's instance of is recorded as Chinese dynasty[8].
  • Liao dynasty's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state[9].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Lindong Town[10].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Liaoyang Fu[11].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Zhongjing[12].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Liao Nanjing[13].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Datong Fu[14].
  • Liao dynasty's capital is recorded as Shangjing Linhuangfu[15].
  • Liao dynasty's official language is recorded as Khitan[16].
  • Liao dynasty's official language is recorded as Middle Chinese[17].
  • Liao dynasty's official language is recorded as Jurchen[18].
  • Liao dynasty's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[19].
  • Liao dynasty's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shangjing Dao[20].
  • Liao dynasty's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dongjing Dao[21].
  • Liao dynasty's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q10871717[22].
  • Liao dynasty's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q10906913[23].
  • Liao dynasty's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q17009119[24].
  • Liao dynasty is part of Song Liao Jin Xia[25].
  • Liao dynasty is part of conquest dynasty[26].
  • Liao dynasty is part of Mid-Imperial China[27].

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Founding

916 marks the founding of Liao dynasty[28].

Identity

Part of include Song Liao Jin Xia[25], a historical period[29]; conquest dynasty[26]; and Mid-Imperial China[27].

Dissolution

Liao dynasty was dissolved in 1125[30].

Why It Matters

Liao dynasty draws 3,906 Wikipedia views per month (chinese_dynasty category, ranking #7 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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