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Liang dynasty

Index Liang dynasty

The Liang dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Liang or Xiao Liang in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the third of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period. [1]

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  1. 74 relations: Alchon Huns, Amber, Analects, Baekje, Balkh, Bixi, Book of Liang, Book of Qi, Book of Song, Byzantine Empire, Cash (Chinese coin), Chen dynasty, China, Chinese era name, Dynasties of China, Emperor Jianwen of Liang, Emperor Jing of Liang, Emperor Wu of Chen, Emperor Wu of Liang, Emperor Yuan of Liang, Gupta Empire, Hephthalites, History of the Northern Dynasties, History of the Southern Dynasties, Hou Jing, House arrest, Iran, Jiangling County, Jiankang, Kucha, Kunduz, Langkasuka, Liang (realm), Mohe people, Monarchy, Nanjing, National Museum of China, New Songs from the Jade Terrace, Nezak Huns, Northern and Southern dynasties, Northern Qi, Northern Wei, Pixiu, Portraits of Periodical Offering, Posthumous name, Qiang (historical people), Qixia, Nanjing, Qubodiyon, Rouran Khaganate, Sasanian Empire, ... Expand index (24 more) »

  2. 502 establishments
  3. 557 disestablishments
  4. 6th-century disestablishments in China
  5. 6th-century establishments in China
  6. States and territories disestablished in the 550s
  7. States and territories established in the 500s

Alchon Huns

The Alchon Huns, (Bactrian: αλχον(ν)ο Alkhon(n)o or αλχαν(ν)ο Alkhan(n)o) also known as the Alkhan, Alchono, Alxon, Alkhon, Alakhana, and Walxon, were a nomadic people who established states in Central Asia and South Asia during the 4th and 6th centuries CE.

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Amber

Amber is fossilized tree resin.

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Analects

The Analects, also known as the Sayings of Confucius, is an ancient Chinese philosophical text composed of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been compiled by his followers.

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Baekje

Baekje or Paekche was a Korean kingdom located in southwestern Korea from 18 BC to 660 AD.

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Balkh

Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan, about northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some south of the Amu Darya river and the Uzbekistan border.

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Bixi

Bixi, or Bi Xi, is a figure from Chinese mythology.

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Book of Liang

The Book of Liang was compiled under Yao Silian and completed in 635.

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Book of Qi

The Book of Qi (Qí Shū) or Book of Southern Qi (Nán Qí Shū) is a history of the Chinese dynasty Southern Qi covering the period from 479 to 502, and is one of the Twenty-Four Histories of Chinese history.

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Book of Song

The Book of Song (Sòng Shū) is a historical text of the Liu Song Dynasty of the Southern Dynasties of China.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Cash (Chinese coin)

The cash or qian was a type of coin of China and the Sinosphere, used from the 4th century BC until the 20th century AD, characterised by their round outer shape and a square center hole.

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Chen dynasty

The Chen dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Chen (南陳 / 南朝陳) in historiography, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the fourth and last of the Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period. Liang dynasty and Chen dynasty are 6th-century disestablishments in China, 6th-century establishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese era name

Chinese era names, also known as reign mottos, were titles used by various Chinese dynasties and regimes in Imperial China for the purpose of year identification and numbering.

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Dynasties of China

For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs. Liang dynasty and Dynasties of China are Former countries in Chinese history.

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Emperor Jianwen of Liang

Emperor Jianwen of Liang (梁簡文帝; 2 December 503 – 551), personal name Xiao Gang (蕭綱), courtesy name Shizuan (世纘), childhood name Liutong (六通), was an emperor of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.

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Emperor Jing of Liang

Emperor Jing of Liang (543 – 5 May 558), personal name Xiao Fangzhi (蕭方智), courtesy name Huixiang (慧相), nickname Fazhen (法真), was an emperor of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.

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Emperor Wu of Chen

Emperor Wu of Chen (503– 9 August 559), personal name Chen Baxian (陳霸先), courtesy name Xingguo (興國), childhood name Fasheng (法生), was the founding emperor of the Chen dynasty of China.

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Emperor Wu of Liang

Emperor Wu of Liang (464 – 12 June 549), personal name Xiao Yan (蕭衍), courtesy name Shuda (叔達), childhood name Lian'er (練兒), was the founding emperor of the Chinese Liang dynasty, during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.

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Emperor Yuan of Liang

Emperor Yuan of Liang (16 September 508 – 27 January 555), personal name Xiao Yi (蕭繹), courtesy name Shicheng (世誠), childhood name Qifu (七符), was an emperor of the Chinese Liang dynasty.

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Gupta Empire

The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire on the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century CE to mid 6th century CE. Liang dynasty and Gupta Empire are states and territories disestablished in the 550s.

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Hephthalites

The Hephthalites (translit), sometimes called the White Huns (also known as the White Hunas, in Iranian as the Spet Xyon and in Sanskrit as the Sveta-huna), were a people who lived in Central Asia during the 5th to 8th centuries CE, part of the larger group of the Iranian Huns. Liang dynasty and Hephthalites are Former countries in Chinese history.

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History of the Northern Dynasties

The History of the Northern Dynasties is one of the official Chinese historical works in the Twenty-Four Histories canon.

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History of the Southern Dynasties

The History of the Southern Dynasties is one of the official Chinese historical works in the Twenty-Four Histories canon.

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Hou Jing

Hou Jing (died 26 May 552), courtesy name Wanjing (萬景), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician.

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House arrest

In justice and law, house arrest (also called home confinement, home detention, or, in modern times, electronic monitoring) is a measure by which a person is confined by the authorities to their residence.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Jiangling County

Jiangling is a county in southern Hubei province, People's Republic of China.

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Jiankang

Jiankang, or Jianye, as it was originally called, was the capital city of the Eastern Wu (229–265 and 266–280 CE), the Eastern Jin dynasty (317–420 CE) and the Southern Dynasties (420–552), including the Chen dynasty (557–589 CE).

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Kucha

Kucha or Kuche (also: Kuçar, Kuchar; كۇچار, Кучар; p, p; translit) was an ancient Buddhist kingdom located on the branch of the Silk Road that ran along the northern edge of what is now the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin and south of the Muzat River. Liang dynasty and Kucha are Former countries in Chinese history.

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Kunduz

Kunduz (قندوز; قندوز original name: قندوز) is a city in northern Afghanistan, the capital of Kunduz Province.

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Langkasuka

Langkasuka was an ancient Hindu-Buddhist kingdom located in the Malay Peninsula.

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Liang (realm)

Liang was a traditional Chinese fief centered on present-day Kaifeng.

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Mohe people

The Mohe, Malgal, or Mogher, or Mojie, were historical groups of people that once occupied parts of what's now Northeast Asia during late antiquity.

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Monarchy

A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.

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Nanjing

Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports.

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National Museum of China

The National Museum of China is an art and history museum located on the eastern side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China.

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New Songs from the Jade Terrace

New Songs from the Jade Terrace is an anthology of early medieval Chinese poetry in the romantic or semi-erotic "palace style" (gongti 宮體) that dates to the late Southern dynasties period (420589).

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Nezak Huns

The Nezak Huns (Pahlavi: 𐭭𐭩𐭰𐭪𐭩 nycky), also Nezak Shahs, was a significant principality in the south of the Hindu Kush region of South Asia from circa 484 to 665 CE.

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Northern and Southern dynasties

The Northern and Southern dynasties was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Eastern Jin dynasty. Liang dynasty and Northern and Southern dynasties are 6th-century disestablishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Northern Qi

Qi, known as the Northern Qi, Later Qi (後齊) or Gao Qi (高齊) in historiography, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and one of the Northern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties era. Liang dynasty and Northern Qi are 6th-century disestablishments in China, 6th-century establishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Northern Wei

Wei, known in historiography as the Northern Wei, Tuoba Wei, Yuan Wei and Later Wei, was an imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Tuoba (Tabgach) clan of the Xianbei. Liang dynasty and Northern Wei are 6th-century disestablishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Pixiu

Pixiu (貔貅|p.

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Portraits of Periodical Offering

The Portraits of Periodical Offering were tributary documentative paintings (with illustration on each of the portrait) produced by various Chinese dynasties and later as well in other East Asian dynasties, such as Japan and Vietnam.

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Posthumous name

A posthumous name is an honorary name given mainly to revered dead people in East Asian culture.

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Qiang (historical people)

Qiang was a name given to various groups of people at different periods in ancient China.

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Qixia, Nanjing

Qixia District is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China, straddling both sides of the Yangtze River.

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Qubodiyon

Qubodiyon, also Qubadiyan, ancient Kobadiyan (Кабодиён; Қубодиён, قبادیان Qobādiyān) is a town in the Khatlon Region of Tajikistan.

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Rouran Khaganate

The Rouran Khaganate, also known as Ruanruan or Juan-juan (or variously Jou-jan, Ruruan, Ju-juan, Ruru, Ruirui, Rouru, Rouruan or Tantan) was a tribal confederation and later state founded by a people of Proto-Mongolic Donghu origin. Liang dynasty and Rouran Khaganate are Former countries in Chinese history.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Sichuan

Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north and the Yungui Plateau to the south.

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279. Liang dynasty and Song dynasty are dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Southern Qi

Qi, known in historiography as the Southern Qi or Xiao Qi, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the second of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties era. Liang dynasty and Southern Qi are 6th-century disestablishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Sui dynasty

The Sui dynasty was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618. Liang dynasty and Sui dynasty are 6th-century establishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons

The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons is a 5th-century work on Chinese literary aesthetics by Liu Xie, composed in fifty chapters (篇) according to the principles of numerology and divination found in the Book of Changes or I Ching.

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Tiele people

The Tiele, also named Gaoche or Gaoju, were a tribal confederation of Turkic ethnic origins living to the north of China proper and in Central Asia, emerging after the disintegration of the confederacy of the Xiongnu. Chinese sources associate them with the earlier Dingling.

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Tocharians

The Tocharians or Tokharians were speakers of the Tocharian languages, Indo-European languages known from around 7,600 documents from around AD 400 to 1200, found on the northern edge of the Tarim Basin (modern-day Xinjiang, China).

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.

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Wa (Japan)

Wa is the oldest attested name of Japan and ethnonym of the Japanese people.

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Wang Lin (general)

Wang Lin (526–573), courtesy name Ziheng (子珩), formally Prince Zhongwu of Baling (巴陵忠武王), was a general of the Chinese Liang Dynasty and Northern Qi dynasties.

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Wang Sengbian

Wang Sengbian (5th century – 27 October 555), courtesy name Juncai (君才), was a Chinese military general and regent of the Liang dynasty.

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Wen Xuan

The Wen Xuan, usually translated Selections of Refined Literature, is one of the earliest and most important anthologies of Chinese poetry and literature, and is one of the world's oldest literary anthologies to be arranged by topic.

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Western Liang (555–587)

Liang, known in historiography as the Western Liang or the Later Liang, was an imperial dynasty of China during the Northern and Southern dynasties era of Chinese history. Liang dynasty and Western Liang (555–587) are 6th-century disestablishments in China, 6th-century establishments in China, dynasties of China and Former countries in Chinese history.

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Western Wei

Wei, known in historiography as the Western Wei, was an imperial dynasty of China that followed the disintegration of the Northern Wei. Liang dynasty and Western Wei are 557 disestablishments, 6th-century disestablishments in China, 6th-century establishments in China, dynasties of China, Former countries in Chinese history and states and territories disestablished in the 550s.

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Xiao Cha

Emperor Xuan of Western Liang ((西)梁宣帝; 519 – March or April 562), personal name Xiao Cha (蕭詧), courtesy name Lisun (理孫), was the founding emperor of the Western Liang dynasty of China.

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Xiao Dong

Xiao Dong (died 3 May 552), courtesy name Yuanji (元吉), sometimes known by his pre-ascension title of Prince of Yuzhang (豫章王), was briefly an emperor of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.

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Xiao Ji

Xiao Ji (蕭紀) (508 – August 5, 553), courtesy name Shixun (世詢), known by his princely title of Prince of Wuling (武陵王), was an imperial prince and pretender to the throne of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.

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Xiao Xian

Xiao Xian (蕭銑) (583–621) was a descendant of the imperial house of the Chinese Liang dynasty, who rose against the rule of the Sui dynasty toward the end of the rule of Emperor Yang of Sui.

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Xiao Xiu

Xiao Xiu, formally Prince Kang of Ancheng ((475–518), was a younger half-brother of Xiao Yan (Emperor Wu), the founder of the Liang dynasty of China. According to the Book of Liang, he was the 7th son of Xiao Yan's father Xiao Shunzhi. Xiao Xiu is said to have been a disciple of the Buddhist monk Daodu (道度, 462–527).

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Xiao Yuanming

Xiao Yuanming (蕭淵明) (died 2 June 556), courtesy name Jingtong (靖通), often known by his pre-ascension title of Marquess of Zhenyang (貞陽侯), at times known by his post-removal title Duke of Jian'an (建安公), honored Emperor Min (閔皇帝) by Xiao Zhuang, was briefly an emperor of the Chinese Liang dynasty.

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Xiao Zhengde

Xiao Zhengde (蕭正德) (died 8 August, 549), courtesy name Gonghe (公和), was an imperial prince and briefly a pretender to the throne of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.

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Xiao Zhuang

Xiao Zhuang (蕭莊; 548–577?), often known by his princely title of Prince of Yongjia (永嘉王), was a grandson of Emperor Yuan of Liang, who was declared by the general Wang Lin to be the legitimate emperor of the Liang dynasty in 558, under military assistance by Northern Qi.

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Yarkent Khanate

The Yarkent Khanate, also known as the Yarkand Khanate and the Kashghar Khanate, was a Sunni Muslim Turkic state ruled by the Mongol descendants of Chagatai Khan. Liang dynasty and Yarkent Khanate are Former countries in Chinese history.

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Zizhi Tongjian

The Zizhi Tongjian (1084) is a chronicle published during the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) that provides a record of Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning almost 1400 years.

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See also

502 establishments

557 disestablishments

6th-century disestablishments in China

6th-century establishments in China

States and territories disestablished in the 550s

States and territories established in the 500s

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liang_dynasty

Also known as Emperor of Liang Dynasty, Empire of Liang, Empress of Liang Dynasty, Liang Chao, Liang Dai, Liang Empire, Southern dynasty Liang, Xiao Liang.

, Sichuan, Song dynasty, Southern Qi, Sui dynasty, The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons, Tiele people, Tocharians, Vietnam, Wa (Japan), Wang Lin (general), Wang Sengbian, Wen Xuan, Western Liang (555–587), Western Wei, Xiao Cha, Xiao Dong, Xiao Ji, Xiao Xian, Xiao Xiu, Xiao Yuanming, Xiao Zhengde, Xiao Zhuang, Yarkent Khanate, Zizhi Tongjian.