Jingnan
Jingnan (simplified Chinese: 荆南; traditional Chinese: 荊南; pinyin: Jīngnán), also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping) 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.
Jingnan (Nanping) 荆南 (南平) | |||||||||
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| 924–963 | |||||||||
Jingnan (Nanping) shown on map | |||||||||
| Capital | Jingzhou | ||||||||
| Common languages | Middle Chinese | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| King | |||||||||
• 909–928 | Gao Jixing | ||||||||
• 928–948 | Gao Conghui | ||||||||
• 948–960 | Gao Baorong | ||||||||
• 960–962 | Gao Baoxu | ||||||||
• 962–963 | Gao Jichong | ||||||||
| Historical era | Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period | ||||||||
• Established | 924 | ||||||||
• Ended by the Song Dynasty | 963 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | China | ||||||||
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