{"slug": "later-tang", "label": "Later Tang", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Later_Tang", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1143126", "qid": "Q1143126", "description": "empire and dynasty of China during the 10th-century Five Dynasties & Ten Kingdoms period", "entries": 31, "years": 21, "span": [862, 947], "span_label": ["862 CE", "947 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 13}, {"title": "Births", "count": 9}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "luoyang", "label": "Luoyang", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "later-jin-five-dynasties", "label": "Later Jin (Five Dynasties)", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "tang-dynasty", "label": "Tang dynasty", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "former-shu", "label": "Former Shu", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "khitan-people", "label": "Khitan people", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "later-liang-five-dynasties", "label": "Later Liang (Five Dynasties)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ten-kingdoms", "label": "Ten Kingdoms", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "grand-chancellor-china", "label": "Grand chancellor (China)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "liao-dynasty", "label": "Liao dynasty", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "chengdu", "label": "Chengdu", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henan", "label": "Henan", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 862, "year_label": "862 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Li Cunshen, general of Later Tang (d. 924)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129421#Births", "title": "862", "revid": 1341129421, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 866, "year_label": "866 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yao Yi, chancellor of Later Tang (d. 940)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129580#Births", "title": "866", "revid": 1341129580, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 867, "year_label": "867 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – Li Siyuan, emperor of Later Tang (d. 933)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366655299#Births", "title": "867", "revid": 1366655299, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 874, "year_label": "874 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 10", "text": "May 10 – Meng Zhixiang, general of Later Tang (d. 934)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347164206#Births", "title": "874", "revid": 1347164206, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 882, "year_label": "882 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Xia Luqi, general of the Later Tang Dynasty (d. 930)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1345951089#Births", "title": "882", "revid": 1345951089, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 885, "year_label": "885 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "February 11", "text": "February 11 – Li Congke, emperor of Later Tang (d. 937)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366655145#Births", "title": "885", "revid": 1366655145, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 888, "year_label": "888 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Liu Xu, chancellor of Later Tang and Later Jin (d. 947)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347624107#Births", "title": "AD 888", "revid": 1347624107, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 914, "year_label": "914 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Li Conghou, emperor of Later Tang (d. 934)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355643516#Births", "title": "914", "revid": 1355643516, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 923, "year_label": "923 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – The Later Liang, one of the Five Dynasties in China, falls to Later Tang (founded by Li Cunxu). Li proclaims himself emperor and moves his residence back to the old Tang capital of Luoyang.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341509659#Asia", "title": "923", "revid": 1341509659, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 924, "year_label": "924 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Zhuang Zong of Later Tang bestows the chancellor title on Gao Jixing (Prince of Nanping) and creates the Nanping State (Central China). 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