Guiyi Circuit

E703894

Guiyi Circuit was a regional military-governor regime centered in Dunhuang during the late Tang and Five Dynasties period, known for controlling key Silk Road routes in northwestern China.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Guiyi Circuit canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf de facto independent polity ⓘ
historical polity of China ⓘ
regional military-governor regime ⓘ
associatedWith Dunhuang manuscripts ⓘ
Mogao Caves ⓘ
borderedBy Tarim Basin polities ⓘ
Tibetan Plateau ⓘ
capital Dunhuang ⓘ
linked to: Dunhuang City
controls Silk Road routes in the Hexi Corridor ⓘ
trade routes between China and Central Asia ⓘ
country China ⓘ
dynastyHouse Cao family of Dunhuang ⓘ
Zhang family of Dunhuang ⓘ
economyBasedOn Silk Road trade ⓘ
linked to: Silk Road routes

oasis agriculture ⓘ
endTime c. 1036 ⓘ
firstRuler Zhang Yichao ⓘ
followedBy Western Xia rule in Dunhuang region ⓘ
follows Tang dynasty control of Dunhuang ⓘ
governingSystem military governorship (jiedushi) ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese ⓘ
Khotanese ⓘ
linked to: Khotanese language

Sogdians ⓘ
Tibetans ⓘ
linked to: Tibetan people

Uighurs ⓘ
linked to: Uyghurs
historicalRegion Dunhuang region ⓘ
linked to: Dunhuang
knownFor multicultural Silk Road society ⓘ
patronage of Buddhist art and manuscripts ⓘ
languageUsed Chinese ⓘ
Khotanese Saka ⓘ
linked to: Saka of Khotan

Sogdian ⓘ
Tibetan ⓘ
locatedIn Dunhuang ⓘ
linked to: Dunhuang City

Hexi Corridor ⓘ
northwestern China ⓘ
nominalAllegiance Later Liang ⓘ
Later Tang ⓘ
Song dynasty ⓘ
Tang dynasty ⓘ
notableRuler Cao Yijin ⓘ
Zhang Yichao ⓘ
partOf Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period ⓘ
late Tang period ⓘ
significance key hub linking Chinese, Central Asian, and Indian cultural spheres ⓘ
startTime c. 848 ⓘ
usesReligion Buddhism ⓘ
usesScript Chinese ⓘ
Khotanese ⓘ
linked to: Khotanese language

Tibetan ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Western Xia → predecessor → Guiyi Circuit ⓘ
Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom → neighbor → Guiyi Circuit ⓘ
Xi Xia → predecessor → Guiyi Circuit ⓘ