Tang dynasty

Summary

Tang dynasty is a historical Chinese state^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of historical_chinese_state entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,476 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tang dynasty is on the continent of Asia^[3].
• Tang dynasty's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state^[4].
• Tang dynasty's instance of is recorded as culture^[5].
• Tang dynasty's instance of is recorded as style^[6].
• Tang dynasty's instance of is recorded as historical period^[7].
• Tang dynasty's instance of is recorded as Chinese dynasty^[8].
• Tang dynasty's capital is recorded as Chang'an, Tang Empire^[9].
• Tang dynasty's currency is recorded as ancient Chinese coinage^[10].
• Tang dynasty's founder is recorded as Emperor Gaozu of Tang^[11].
• Tang dynasty's basic form of government is recorded as absolute monarchy^[12].
• Tang dynasty was followed by Second Turkic Khaganate^[13].
• Tang dynasty is part of Sui Tang^[14].
• Tang dynasty is part of Mid-Imperial China^[15].
• Tang dynasty's Commons category is recorded as Tang Dynasty^[16].
• 618 marks the founding of Tang dynasty^[17].
• Tang dynasty was dissolved in January 1, 907^[18].
• Tang dynasty began on 618^[19].
• Tang dynasty ended on 907^[20].
• Tang dynasty's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tang dynasty^[21].
• Tang dynasty's Commons gallery is recorded as 唐朝^[22].
• Tang dynasty's depicted by is recorded as Old Book of Tang^[23].
• Tang dynasty's depicted by is recorded as New Book of Tang^[24].
• Tang dynasty's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Tang dynasty's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[26].
• Tang dynasty's replaces is recorded as Sui dynasty^[27].

Body

Founding

Tang dynasty's founder is recorded as Emperor Gaozu of Tang^[11]. 618 marks the founding of it^[17].

Identity

Part of include Sui Tang^[14], a historical period^[28] and Mid-Imperial China^[15]. Tang dynasty was followed by Second Turkic Khaganate^[13].

Dissolution

Tang dynasty was dissolved in January 1, 907^[18].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Tang dynasty include Tang Prize^[29], an award^[30], in Taiwan^[31], founded in 2012^[32]; Tang Dynasty^[33], a musical group^[34], founded in 1988^[35]; tō-on^[36]; Romance of Sui and Tang Dynasties^[37], a literary work^[38], written by Chu Renhuo^[39]; and dangak^[40], a music genre^[41].

Why It Matters

Tang dynasty ranks in the top 5% of historical_chinese_state entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,476 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for it include Tang Prize^[29], an award^[30], in Taiwan^[31], founded in 2012^[32]; Tang Dynasty^[33], a musical group^[34], founded in 1988^[35]; tō-on^[36]; Romance of Sui and Tang Dynasties^[37], a literary work^[38], written by Chu Renhuo^[39]; and dangak^[40], a music genre^[41].