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unusual facts about Liu Song Dynasty


Liu Song Dynasty

He wrongfully executed the general Tan Daoji, who had hiherito commanded the Song armies, and took charge himself.


Spirit way

Literary sources attest to the resumption of the spirit way construction already by the time of the Eastern Jin (4th century AD), but the surviving spirit way statuary from the "period of disunion" pertains almost exclusively to the last four of the six Southern Dynasties: Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang and Chen, which were usually centered around Jiankang (today's Nanjing).


see also

Empress Dowager Wang

Empress Wang Zhenfeng (王貞風) (436–479), empress dowager of the Liu Song Dynasty, Emperor Houfei's stepmother

Empress Wang Xianyuan (王憲嫄) (427–464), empress dowager of the Liu Song Dynasty, Emperor Qianfei's mother

Liu Yu

Emperor Wu of Liu Song (363-422), name Liu Yu (劉裕), founder of the Liu Song Dynasty