Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

Period of Chinese history (907–979)

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9th century

863Li Decheng, general of Wu (Five Dynasties) (died 940)source
886Yang Wo, emperor of Wu (Ten Kingdoms) (died 908)source
887Qian Yuanguan, king of Wuyue (Ten Kingdoms) (died 941)source

10th century

907The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period begins in China.source
923May 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.source
937Winter – The Later Tang falls to the Later Jin (during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) founded by Emperor Shi Jingtang (posthumously known as "Gaozu of Jin").source
942January 21 – An Chongrong, Chinese general (Five Dynasties)source
947January 11 – Emperor Tai Zong of the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty invades the Later Jin (Five Dynasties), resulting in the destruction of the Later Jin. Khitan forces head southwards to the Yellow River, but must return to their base in present-day Beijing in May after Tai Zong dies of an illness.source
949An, Chinese imperial consort (Five Dynasties)source

Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

9th century

10th century

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