{"slug": "wu-ten-kingdoms", "label": "Wu (Ten Kingdoms)", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_%28Ten_Kingdoms%29", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 19, "years": 16, "span": [862, 945], "span_label": ["862 CE", "945 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 8}, {"title": "Births", "count": 6}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "ten-kingdoms", "label": "Ten Kingdoms", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "southern-tang", "label": "Southern Tang", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wuyue", "label": "Wuyue", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "yangtze", "label": "Yangtze", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "greek-fire", "label": "Greek fire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "min-ten-kingdoms", "label": "Min (Ten Kingdoms)", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 862, "year_label": "862 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Xu Wen, general and regent of Wu (d. 927)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129421#Births", "title": "862", "revid": 1341129421, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 863, "year_label": "863 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Li Decheng, general of Wu (Five Dynasties) (d. 940)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1322668706#Births", "title": "863", "revid": 1322668706, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 886, "year_label": "886 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yang Wo, emperor of Wu (Ten Kingdoms) (d. 908)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367666946#Births", "title": "886", "revid": 1367666946, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 897, "year_label": "897 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yang Longyan, king of Wu (d. 920)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130275#Births", "title": "897", "revid": 1341130275, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 900, "year_label": "900 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yang Pu, emperor of Wu (d. 939)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364042634#Births", "title": "900", "revid": 1364042634, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 907, "year_label": "907 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "The short-lived Wu Kingdom is founded by Yang Wo (Prince of Hongnong) in Jiangdu (South Central China). 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He is succeeded by his 11-year-old brother Yang Longyan as ruler of the Wu Kingdom.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468131#China", "title": "908", "revid": 1364468131, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 908, "year_label": "908 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 9", "text": "June 9 – Yang Wo, emperor of Wu (b. 886)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468131#Deaths", "title": "908", "revid": 1364468131, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 919, "year_label": "919 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Langshan Jiang: The Wuyue navy (500 dragon ships) under Prince Qian Yuanguan who is preparing an invasion to attack the Wu Kingdom, defeats the naval forces of General Peng Yanzhang on the Yangtze River. Due to the use of flamethrower ships (using gunpowder to ignite petrol, like Greek fire) Qian Yuanguan manages to destroy 400 enemy ships and captures 7,000 prisoners.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341509579#China", "title": "919", "revid": 1341509579, "section": "Events › By Place › China"}}, {"year": 919, "year_label": "919 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Xu Jingqian, official and regent of Wu (d. 937)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341509579#Births", "title": "919", "revid": 1341509579, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 920, "year_label": "920 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Yang Longyan, king of Wu (b. 897)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349205100#Deaths", "title": "920", "revid": 1349205100, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 927, "year_label": "927 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 20", "text": "November 20 – Xu Wen, general and regent of Wu (b. 862)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341517107#Deaths", "title": "927", "revid": 1341517107, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 934, "year_label": "934 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Xu Zhixun, general of Wu (Ten Kingdoms)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512094#Deaths", "title": "934", "revid": 1341512094, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 937, "year_label": "937 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 10", "text": "November 10 – Li Bian usurps the throne and deposes Emperor Yang Pu. The Wu State is replaced and Li (called \"Xu Zhigao\") becomes the first emperor of Southern Tang, one of the Ten Kingdoms in southern China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367668437#Asia", "title": "937", "revid": 1367668437, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 937, "year_label": "937 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – Wang Lingmou, chancellor of Wu", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367668437#Deaths", "title": "937", "revid": 1367668437, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 938, "year_label": "938 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 3", "text": "February 3 – Zhou Ben, general of Wu (b. 862)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468181#Deaths", "title": "938", "revid": 1364468181, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 939, "year_label": "939 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 21", "text": "January 21 – Yang Pu, emperor of Wu (b. 900)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366656722#Deaths", "title": "939", "revid": 1366656722, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 940, "year_label": "940 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Yang Lian, crown prince of Wu (Ten Kingdoms)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512049#Deaths", "title": "940", "revid": 1341512049, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 945, "year_label": "945 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Autumn – The Min Kingdom is destroyed by the Southern Tang. Emperor Yuan Zong expands its domains beyond those of the former Wu Kingdom. He annexes Min territory into its own boundaries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365595392#China", "title": "945", "revid": 1365595392, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}]}