Jingnan

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Jingnan (Nanping)
荆南 (南平)
924–963
Jingnan (Nanping) shown on map
Jingnan (Nanping) shown on map
CapitalJingzhou
Common languagesMiddle Chinese
GovernmentMonarchy
King 
• 909–928
Gao Jixing
• 928–948
Gao Conghui
• 948–960
Gao Baorong
• 960–962
Gao Baoxu
• 962–963
Gao Jichong
Historical eraFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
• Established
924
• Ended by the Song Dynasty
963
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Later Tang
Song dynasty
Today part ofChina

Jingnan (simplified Chinese: 荆南; traditional Chinese: 荊南; pinyin: Jīngnán), also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping[1]) and Northern Chu (北楚) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Lasting from 924 to 963, it was located in south-central China.

Rulers[edit]

Sovereigns in Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 907–960
Temple Names ( Miao Hao 廟號 miao4 hao4) Posthumous Names ( Shi Hao 諡號) Personal Names Period of Reigns Era Names (Nian Hao 年號) and their according range of years
Did not exist Prince Wuxin (武信王) Gao Jixing (高季興) 909–928 Did not exist
Did not exist Prince Wenxian (文獻王) Gao Conghui (高從誨) 928–948 Did not exist
Did not exist Prince Zhenyi (貞懿王) Gao Baorong (高保融) 948–960 Did not exist
Did not exist Prince Zhenan (貞安王) Gao Baoxu (高保勗) 960–962 Did not exist
Did not exist Prince Deren (德仁王) Gao Jichong (高繼沖) 962–963 Did not exist

Rulers family tree[edit]

Jingnan rulers family tree
Gao Jixing 高季興 b. 858–d. 929
Wǔxìng 武信
r. 924–928
Gao Conghui 高從誨 891–948
Wénxiàn 文獻
r. 928–948
Gao Baoxu 高保勗 924–962
Zhenan 貞安王
r. 960–962
Gao Baorong 高保融 920–960
Zhenyi 貞懿王
r. 948–960
Gao Jichong 高繼沖 943–973
Deren 德仁王
r. 962–963


References[edit]

  1. ^ Dillon, Michael (2016). Encyclopedia of Chinese History. ISBN 9781317817154.
  • Mote, F.W. (1999). Imperial China (900-1800). Harvard University Press. pp. 11, 16. ISBN 0-674-01212-7.