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The History of the Northern Dynasties (Chinese: 《北史》; pinyin: Běishǐ; lit. 'North History'') is one of the official Chinese historical works in the Twenty-Four...

The Northern and Southern dynasties (Chinese: 南北朝; pinyin: Nán běi cháo) was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420...

  Dynasties counted among the "Southern dynasties" within the broader "Northern and Southern dynasties"   Dynasties counted among the "Five Dynasties"...

referred to as the southern Six Dynasties, to distinguish them from the so-called northern Six dynasties: Wei dynasty (220–266) Western Jin dynasty (266–316)...

covers the period from 420 to 589, the histories of the Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang, and Chen dynasties in southern China during the Northern and Southern...

Wei dynasties under the rule of the same imperial house in 534–535, which were soon replaced by the Northern Qi and the Northern Zhou dynasties respectively...

from Li Delin (father) by Li Baiyao (son) History of the Southern Dynasties and History of the Northern Dynasties, inherited from Li Dashi (father) by Li...

Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was founded by Liu Min (Emperor Shizu) as a continuation of the Later Han dynasty founded by...

Alid dynasties of northern Iran or Alavids (Persian: علویان طبرستان). In the 9th–10th centuries, the northern Iranian regions of Tabaristan, Daylam and...

The military history of the Northern and Southern dynasties encompasses the period of Chinese military activity from 420 to 589. Officially starting with...

the Five Dynasties and the early Song Dynasty shared a pattern of being disproportionately drawn from the families of military governors in northern and...

the Northern Zhou (Chinese: 北周; pinyin: Běi Zhōu), was a Xianbei-led dynasty of China that lasted from 557 to 581. One of the Northern dynasties of China's...

timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties. To read about the background...

Chinese imperial dynasty and one of the Northern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties era. It ruled the eastern part of northern China from...

The Northern and Southern dynasties (Vietnamese: Nam-Bắc triều; Chữ Hán: 南北朝) in the history of Vietnam, spanning from 1533 to 1592, was a political period...

947 to 951. It was the fourth of the Five Dynasties during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in Chinese history, and the third consecutive Shatuo-led...

various Turkic peoples. The tale is told in Chinese in the Book of Wei and the History of the Northern Dynasties According to legends, the Xiongnu Chanyu had...

because the ruling clan bore the family name Đinh (丁). Similar to Chinese dynasties, Vietnamese dynasties would adopt a quốc hiệu (國號; "name of the state")...

during the Northern and Southern dynasties period. It succeeded the Eastern Jin dynasty and preceded the Southern Qi dynasty. The dynasty was founded...

usurped the throne of the Later Zhou dynasty and went on to conquer the rest of the Ten Kingdoms, ending the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The Song...