Tang dynasty

E34804

The Tang dynasty was a powerful and culturally flourishing imperial era of China (618–907 CE) renowned for its advances in art, literature, technology, and cosmopolitan trade along the Silk Road.

All labels observed (21)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (82)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical era
imperial dynasty of China
administrativeDivision circuits
prefectures
capital Chang'an
Luoyang
civilServiceExamination imperial examination system
country China
culturalPeak High Tang period
currency Kaiyuan Tongbao cash coins
demiseCause rebellions
regional military governors (jiedushi) autonomy
warlordism
economicSystem equal-field system
endTime 907
ethnicGroupInPower Han Chinese
followedBy Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Later Liang
governmentForm centralized bureaucracy
monarchy
hasPart An Lushan Rebellion
Huang Chao Rebellion
Reign of Wu Zetian
linked to: Tang dynasty

Tianbao era
linked to: Tang dynasty
influenced Balhae
Heian Japan
linked to: Heian period

Unified Silla
Vietnamese dynasties
knownFor Chang'an as a cosmopolitan metropolis
Silk Road commerce
advances in ceramics
cosmopolitan trade
cultural flourishing
development of tea culture
painting
poetry
woodblock printing
legalSystem Tang Code
majorTradeRoute Maritime Silk Road
linked to: Silk Road routes

Silk Road
linked to: Silk Road routes
militarySystem fubing system
professional standing army
notableEvent An Lushan Rebellion
Battle of Talas
Huang Chao Rebellion
notableLawCode Tang Code
notablePerson Bai Juyi
Du Fu
Han Yu
Li Bai
Wang Wei
Wu Daozi
Yan Zhenqing
notableRuler Emperor Ai of Tang
Emperor Daizong of Tang
Emperor Dezong of Tang
Emperor Gaozong of Tang
Emperor Gaozu of Tang
Emperor Suzong of Tang
Emperor Taizong of Tang
Emperor Wuzong of Tang
Emperor Xianzong of Tang
Emperor Xizong of Tang
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
Emperor Yizong of Tang
Wu Zetian
officialLanguage Classical Chinese
populationPeak over 50 million
precededBy Sui dynasty
religion Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
linked to: Taoism

Islam
Manichaeism
Nestorian Christianity
linked to: Nestorianism
startTime 618
statePhilosophy Confucianism
taxSystem zu-yong-diao system
territoryIncludes Tarim Basin
northern Vietnam
parts of the Korean Peninsula (as influence)
writingSystem Chinese characters

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (190)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

China historicalDynasty Tang dynasty
Srivijaya Empire interactedWith Tang dynasty
Cui Hao countryOfCitizenship Tang dynasty
subject linked to: poet Cui Hao
Cui Hao dynasty Tang dynasty
subject linked to: poet Cui Hao
Cui Hao movement Tang poetry
subject linked to: poet Cui Hao
linked to: Tang dynasty
Shaanxi Province historicalRegionOf Tang dynasty
Tang dynasty hasPart Reign of Wu Zetian
linked to: Tang dynasty
Tang dynasty hasPart Tianbao era
linked to: Tang dynasty
Battle of Talas belligerent Tang dynasty
Battle of Talas relatedTo Tang dynasty
Battle of Talas countryInvolved China (Tang dynasty)
linked to: Tang dynasty
Nara period foreignRelations Tang China
linked to: Tang dynasty
Imperial China includesDynasty Tang dynasty
Kashgar historicalAffiliation Tang dynasty
Sui dynasty followedBy Tang dynasty
Sui dynasty successorState Tang dynasty
Silla ally Tang dynasty
Chinese Buddhism historicalPeriod Tang dynasty
Nihon Shoki mentions Tang China
linked to: Tang dynasty
Kingdom of Kucha conqueredBy Tang dynasty
Mogao Caves significantPeriod Tang dynasty
Kingdom of Khotan tributaryTo Tang dynasty
Middle Chinese spokenInPeriod Tang dynasty
Buddhist art historicalPeriod Tang dynasty
Du Fu Thatched Cottage hasExhibitionOn Tang poetry
linked to: Tang dynasty
Neo-Confucianism emergedInCentury Tang dynasty
Xijing associatedWithDynasty Tang dynasty
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda era Tang dynasty
Small Wild Goose Pagoda architecturalStyle Tang dynasty architecture
linked to: Tang dynasty
Small Wild Goose Pagoda builtDuring Tang dynasty
Daming Palace site historicalPeriod Tang dynasty
Daming Palace site abandonmentPeriod late Tang dynasty
linked to: Tang dynasty
Chang'an servedAsCapitalOf Tang dynasty
Chang'an flourishedIn Tang dynasty period
linked to: Tang dynasty
Chang'an declinePeriod late Tang dynasty
linked to: Tang dynasty
Uyghur Khaganate ally Tang dynasty
Uisang educatedAt Tang China
linked to: Tang dynasty
Hakka people historicalPeriodOfMajorMigration late Tang dynasty
linked to: Tang dynasty
High Tang partOf Tang dynasty