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Name: western liang

Type: Cluster

Start: 401 AD

End: 587 AD

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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

  • Western Liang
  • Western Liang (Western Wei)
  • Western Liang (Northern Zhou)
  • Western Liang (Sui Dynasty)
  • Establishment


  • January 401: Western Liang was founded by Li Gao in 400.
  • Chronology


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    1. Events


  • January 422: Western Liang conquered by Northern Liang.

  • January 556: As the relationship between Emperor Yuan and Western Wei was deteriorating, in 555, Western Wei army sacked Jiangling, forcing Emperor Yuan to surrender, and killed Emperor Yuan as well as his sons before installing Xiao Cha as emperor of (Western) Liang at Jiangling. From 555 to 557 Western Liang was subservient to the Western Wei.

  • January 558: From 557 to 581 the Northern Zhou replaced the Western Wie as overlords of Western Liang.

  • January 582: From 581 to 587 the Sui dynasty replaced the Northern Zhou as overlords of the Western Liang.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 588: Sui finally annexed Western Liang.
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