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Jingnan

924 CE – 963 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
924 CE – 963 CE
Duration
39 years
Known Periods
4
Capital
Jiangling County
Data Confidence
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Overview

Jingnan (simplified Chinese: 荆南; traditional Chinese: 荊南; pinyin: Jīngnán), also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping) and Northern Chu (北楚) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Lasting from 924 to 963, it was located in south-central China.

Historical Periods

Jingnan (926–935)

926 CE – 935 CE

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Capital: Jiangling CountyArea: 71,678 km²

Jingnan (936–960)

936 CE – 960 CE

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Capital: Jiangling CountyArea: 71,523 km²

Jingnan (961–961)

961 CE – 961 CE

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Capital: Jiangling CountyArea: 71,626 km²

Jingnan (962–969)

962 CE – 969 CE

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Capital: Jiangling CountyArea: 71,523 km²

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