{"slug": "shanxi", "label": "Shanxi", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanxi", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46913", "qid": "Q46913", "description": "province of central China with its capital at Taoyuan, the supposed original home of the prehistoric Huaxia", "entries": 12, "years": 12, "span": [195, 1908], "span_label": ["195 CE", "1908 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "liao-dynasty", "label": "Liao dynasty", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "khitan-people", "label": "Khitan people", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "tang-dynasty", "label": "Tang dynasty", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "song-dynasty", "label": "Song dynasty", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "xiongnu", "label": "Xiongnu", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "shandong", "label": "Shandong", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "president-of-finland", "label": "President of Finland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "xi-an", "label": "Xi'an", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kaifeng", "label": "Kaifeng", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "jin-dynasty-11151234", "label": "Jin dynasty (1115–1234)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "jurchen-people", "label": "Jurchen people", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 195, "year_label": "195 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "In China, the Xiongnu federation crosses the Great Wall and establishes itself in Shanxi Province.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371314035#China", "title": "AD 195", "revid": 1371314035, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 295, "year_label": "295 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Tuoba Luguan divides the territory of the Tuoba clan into three areas. His nephews Tuoba Yilu and Tuoba Yituo become chieftains of the western and central areas of (Shanxi province). Tuoba Luguan dominates the eastern area (near Hohhot).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367879166#China", "title": "295", "revid": 1367879166, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 460, "year_label": "460 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": null, "text": "The seated Buddha in the Yungang Grottoes, Datong (Shanxi), is made (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360598361#Art", "title": "460", "revid": 1360598361, "section": "Events › By topic › Art"}}, {"year": 530, "year_label": "530 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Xiao Zhuang Di is arrested and imprisoned in a Buddhist temple at Jinyang (Shanxi). He is succeeded by Chang Guang Wang, who becomes the new ruler of Northern Wei.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364758665#China", "title": "530", "revid": 1364758665, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 645, "year_label": "645 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda at Ci'en Temple, Xi'an (Shanxi) is first erected during the Tang dynasty (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347973672#Religion", "title": "645", "revid": 1347973672, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 782, "year_label": "782 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Nanchan Temple on Wutaishan, Shanxi, is built during the Tang Dynasty (China).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267081621#Religion", "title": "782", "revid": 1267081621, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 905, "year_label": "905 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Abaoji, a Khitan tribal leader, leads 70,000 cavalry into Shanxi (Northern China) to create a 'brotherhood' with Li Keyong, a Shatuo governor (jiedushi) of the Tang Dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350019271#Asia", "title": "905", "revid": 1350019271, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 907, "year_label": "907 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 27", "text": "February 27 – Abaoji, ruler (khagan) of the confederation of Khitans, proclaims himself emperor and establishes the Liao dynasty, killing most of the other Khitan chieftains. He occupies territories along China's northern border including parts of Hebei and Shanxi provinces.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130849#China", "title": "907", "revid": 1341130849, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 951, "year_label": "951 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 9", "text": "February 9 – The Northern Han Kingdom is founded by Liu Chong (called Shizu) in modern-day Shanxi who restores the diplomatic relations with the Khitans. Northern Han becomes a protectorate of the Liao dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512694#China", "title": "951", "revid": 1341512694, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 1056, "year_label": "1056 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": null, "text": "The Pagoda of Fogong Temple at Shanxi in northern China is built during the Liao dynasty. Work begins on the Pizhi Pagoda of Lingyan Temple at Shandong under the opposing Song dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365382431#Religion", "title": "1056", "revid": 1365382431, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1125, "year_label": "1125 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November", "text": "November – Jin–Song War: Emperor Taizong of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty declares war on the Chinese Song dynasty – and orders his armies to invade Song territory. He sends the Western army to the city of Taiyuan in Shanxi province and the Eastern army to Bianjing (modern-day Kaifeng), the Song capital. The Song forces are not expecting an invasion and are caught off guard.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270881#Asia", "title": "1125", "revid": 1365270881, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1908, "year_label": "1908 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 26", "text": "June 26 – Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, a future President of Finland, meets the 13th Dalai Lama in Shanxi, China, becoming only the third European to be granted an audience with him.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373410903#June", "title": "1908", "revid": 1373410903, "section": "Events › June"}}]}