Later Tang
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Was a short-lived imperial dynasty of China and the second of the Five Dynasties during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in Chinese history.
Establishment
June 923: Li Cunxu was successful in overthrowing the Later Liang in 923 and proclaimed himself emperor of the Later Tang, which he referred to as the "Restored Tang".
November 923: Li Cunxu was successful in overthrowing the Later Liang in 923 and proclaimed himself emperor of the Later Tang, which he referred to as the "Restored Tang".
Chronology
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1. Events
January 925: Li Maozhen submitted to Later Tang.
January 925: Gao Juxinx declared the foundation of the Kingdom of Jingnan in 924 after the Later Liang fell to the Later Tang.
January 926: Wang Jian died in 918 and was replaced by an incompetent son, Wang Zongyan. The Later Tang replaced the Later Liang in 923. Shortly after that, the Shatuo Turk-controlled northern China dynasty marched in under the leadership of Li Cunxu, and incorporated the kingdom into his domains.
March 929: In 928, then-reigning Emperor Mingzong of Later Tang, believing that Wang was about to openly rebel, ordered a general campaign against him, and, after a lengthy siege, Wang killed himself and his family by self-immolation as his capital was falling.
June 934: In the spring of 934 Meng declared himself the Emperor of a newly independent Shu.
November 936: The Later Tang dynasty ended in 936 when Shi Jingtang, son-in-law of Emperor Li Siyuan, rebelled, stormed the capital with the help of Khitan troops, and founded the Later Jin.
Disestablishment
November 936: The Later Tang dynasty ended in 936 when Shi Jingtang, son-in-law of Emperor Li Siyuan, rebelled, stormed the capital with the help of Khitan troops, and founded the Later Jin.
