{"slug": "northern-qi", "label": "Northern Qi", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Qi", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1143524", "qid": "Q1143524", "description": "historical Chinese country (550–577) during the Northern and Southern dynasties period", "entries": 28, "years": 25, "span": [501, 580], "span_label": ["501 CE", "580 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Births", "count": 12}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 11}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "northern-zhou", "label": "Northern Zhou", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "chen-dynasty", "label": "Chen dynasty", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "buddhism", "label": "Buddhism", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "yangtze-river", "label": "Yangtze River", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 501, "year_label": "501 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Lou Zhaojun, empress dowager of Northern Qi (d. 562)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340790337#Births", "title": "501", "revid": 1340790337, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 511, "year_label": "511 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yang Yin, official of Northern Qi (d. 560)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364740421#Births", "title": "511", "revid": 1364740421, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 515, "year_label": "515 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Hulü Guang, general of Northern Qi (d. 572)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364754462#Births", "title": "515", "revid": 1364754462, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 524, "year_label": "524 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "He Shikai, high official of Northern Qi (d. 571)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792013#Births", "title": "524", "revid": 1340792013, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 529, "year_label": "529 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Wen Xuan Di, emperor of Northern Qi (d. 559)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351343002#Births", "title": "529", "revid": 1351343002, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 535, "year_label": "535 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Xiao Zhao Di, emperor of Northern Qi (d. 561)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342880383#Births", "title": "535", "revid": 1342880383, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 537, "year_label": "537 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Wu Cheng Di, emperor of Northern Qi (d. 569)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370992976#Births", "title": "537", "revid": 1370992976, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 545, "year_label": "545 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Fei Di, emperor of Northern Qi (d. 561)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340799600#Births", "title": "545", "revid": 1340799600, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 550, "year_label": "550 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Eastern Wei Dynasty ends, and Wen Xuan Di becomes emperor of Northern Qi. 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