Xiliangfu
Xiliangfu 西涼府 | |||||||||||
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| 906–1016 | |||||||||||
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| Status | Tribal Confederation | ||||||||||
| Capital | Liangzhou (modern Wuwei) | ||||||||||
| Common languages | Tibetan | ||||||||||
| Religion | Buddhism | ||||||||||
| Government | Tribal | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• Established | 906 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1016 | ||||||||||
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Xiliangfu (
History
In 996, Tanguts began raiding Liangzhou.[3]
In 998, Xiliangfu had a population of 128,000.[4]
In 1001, Panluozhi came to power.[3]
In 1003, Li Jiqian occupied Liangzhou but failed to hold the city when their forces fell to a Tibetan ambush.[3]
In 1004, Panluozhi was assassinated by Tanguts and his brother Siduodu succeeded him.[3]
In 1006 and several following years Liangzhou suffered from plague.[5]
In 1015, the Tanguts captured Liangzhou.[6]
In 1016, the Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom ousted the Tanguts from Liangzhou.[6]
Around 1032, the Tanguts annexed Liangzhou again.[7]
References
- ^ Tuttle 2013, p. xvi.
- ^ Ryavec 2015, p. 83.
- ^ a b c d Twitchett 1994, p. 172.
- ^ Tuttle 2013, p. 146.
- ^ Twitchett 1994, p. 173.
- ^ a b Twitchett 1994, p. 175.
- ^ Twitchett 1994, p. 176.
Bibliography
- Ryavec, Karl E. (2015), A Historical Atlas of Tibet
- Tuttle, Gray (2013), The Tibetan History Reader, Columbia University Press
- Twitchett, Denis (1994), The Cambridge History of China, Volume 6, Alien Regime and Border States, 907-1368, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0521243319
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