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Name: Wuyue

Type: Polity

Start: 907 AD

End: 978 AD

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Was one of the Ten Kingdoms during the period of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms in China.

Establishment


  • June 907: Qian Liu was named Prince of Yue in 902, with the title of Prince of Wu added two years later. In 907, when the Tang Dynasty fell and was replaced in the north by the Later Liang, military leaders in the south formed their own kingdoms.
  • June 907: Wang Shenzhi’s older brother Wang Chao was given the title of Surveillance Commissioner in 892. Wang Shenzhi himself was named military commissioner, and in 909, in the wake of the collapse of the Tang Dynasty two years earlier, named himself the Prince of Min.
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    Disestablishment


  • January 979: In 978, the last ruler of Wuyue, Qian Chu, surrendered to the Song dynasty.
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