The Southern dynasties 南朝 (nanchao in pinyin: nán cháo) include Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang Dynasty and Chen Dynasty whose capital were largely all at Jiankang (although the Southern Qi capital was briefly at Jiangling (江陵, in modern Jingzhou, Hubei) during the reign of Emperor He of Southern Qi, and Emperor Yuan of Liang, as well as the later Western Liang emperors (Emperor Xuan, Emperor Xiaoming, and Emperor Xiaojing), also set their capital at Jiangling, and Xiao Zhuang, who is considered by some historians to be a Liang Dynasty emperor, had his capital at Yingcheng (郢城, in modern Wuhan, Hubei). Pinyin is a system of romanization (phonemic notation and transcription to Roman script) for Standard Mandarin, where pin means spell(ing) and yin means sound(s)). This article describes the most common variant called Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: 汉语拼音; Traditional Chinese: 漢語拼音; pinyin: HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n), also known as scheme... 　 The Song Dynasty (宋朝, previous spelling Sung) (420-479) was first of the four Southern Dynasties in China, followed by the Qi Dynasty. ... The Southern Qi Dynasty 齊朝 (479-502) was the second of the Southern dynasties in China, followed by the Liang Dynasty. ... Liang Dynasty (also: Leung in Cantonese,) 梁朝 (502-557) was the third of Southern dynasties in China, followed by the Chen Dynasty. ... Chen Dynasty 陳朝 (557-589) was the fourth and the last of the Southern dynasties in China, eliminated by the Sui Dynasty. ... Jiankang (建康城 in pinyin: Jiànkāng chéng), formerly known as Jianye (建業 Jiànyè) until Eastern Jin Dynasty (317 - 420), is an ancient city in China, located west of present-day Nanjing, in south Jiangning County (江寧縣 Jiāngníng Xi... Jingzhou (Simplified Chinese: 荆州; Traditional Chinese: 荊州; pinyin: ) is a city in the Hubei province of the Peoples Republic of China, on the banks of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang). ... Hubei (Chinese: 湖北; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Hu-pei; Postal System Pinyin: Hupeh) is a central province of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Emperor He of Southern Qi ((南)齊和帝) (488-502), personal name Xiao Baorong (蕭寶融), courtesy name Zhizhao (智昭), was the last emperor of the Chinese dynasty Southern Qi. ... Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (zh: 孝莊太后 HiyooÅ¡ungga AmbalinggÅ« GenggiyenÅ¡u HÅ«wanghu as the Empress in Manchu; 1613-1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty. ... Location within China Modern and ancient Wuhan (Simplified Chinese: 武汉; Traditional Chinese: 武漢; Pinyin: WÇ”hàn) is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city in central China. ... Hubei (Chinese: 湖北; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Hu-pei; Postal System Pinyin: Hupeh) is a central province of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Sovereigns of Southern Dynasties

A posthumous name (諡號/謚號 Pinyin: shì hào; Romaji: shigō/tsuigō; Revised Romanization of Korean: siho) is a honorary name given to royalty in some cultures posthumously, that is, after the persons death. ... A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號, simplified Chinese: 年号, pinyin nían hào) is the era name, reign period, or regnal title used when traditionally numbering years in an emperors reign and naming certain Chinese rulers (see the conventions). ... The Song Dynasty (宋朝, previous spelling Sung) (420-479) was first of the four Southern Dynasties in China, followed by the Qi Dynasty. ... For other uses, see 420 (disambiguation). ... Events September 10 - Celestine succeeds Boniface as Pope Births Deaths September 4 - Pope Boniface I Liu Yu (Song Wu Di), ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty Faxian, Chinese Buddhist monk (approximate date) Categories: 422 ... For other uses, see 420 (disambiguation). ... Events September 10 - Celestine succeeds Boniface as Pope Births Deaths September 4 - Pope Boniface I Liu Yu (Song Wu Di), ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty Faxian, Chinese Buddhist monk (approximate date) Categories: 422 ... Events On the death of Honorius, the primicerius notariorum Joannes seizes the throne of the Western Roman Empire, and is declared emperor. ... Events Song Wen Di succeeds Song Shao Di as ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty. ... Events On the death of Honorius, the primicerius notariorum Joannes seizes the throne of the Western Roman Empire, and is declared emperor. ... Events Song Wen Di succeeds Song Shao Di as ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty. ... Emperor Wen of Southern Song (宋文帝), named Liu Yilong (劉義隆), reigned 424-452. ... Events Song Wen Di succeeds Song Shao Di as ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty. ... Events Theodoric II succeeds his brother Thorismund as king of the Visigoths. ... Events Song Wen Di succeeds Song Shao Di as ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty. ... Events Theodoric II succeeds his brother Thorismund as king of the Visigoths. ... Events September 21 - Roman Emperor Valentinian III assassinates Aëtius in his own throne room. ... For other uses, see number 464. ... Events September 21 - Roman Emperor Valentinian III assassinates Aëtius in his own throne room. ... Events Emperor Marcian quells disturbances on the Armenian frontier. ... Events February 7 - Leo I becomes East Roman emperor. ... For other uses, see number 464. ... Events Song Qian Fei Di, then Song Ming Di become ruler of the Song Dynasty in China. ... Events Song Qian Fei Di, then Song Ming Di become ruler of the Song Dynasty in China. ... Events Song Qian Fei Di, then Song Ming Di become ruler of the Song Dynasty in China. ... Events Song Qian Fei Di, then Song Ming Di become ruler of the Song Dynasty in China. ... Events Relations between the Roman Emperor Anthemius and the general Ricimer deteriorate completely. ... Events Song Qian Fei Di, then Song Ming Di become ruler of the Song Dynasty in China. ... Events Northern Wei Xiao Wen Di succeeds Northern Wei Xian Wen Di as ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty Acacius becomes Patriarch of Constantinople. ... Events Relations between the Roman Emperor Anthemius and the general Ricimer deteriorate completely. ... Events Glycerius is named Western Roman Emperor. ... Events Huneric becomes king of Vandals Aelle king of the South Saxons, arrives in England, with his three sons, near Cymenshore. ... Events Glycerius is named Western Roman Emperor. ... Events Huneric becomes king of Vandals Aelle king of the South Saxons, arrives in England, with his three sons, near Cymenshore. ... Events Huneric becomes king of Vandals Aelle king of the South Saxons, arrives in England, with his three sons, near Cymenshore. ... Events End of the Song Dynasty and beginning of the Qi Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Huneric becomes king of Vandals Aelle king of the South Saxons, arrives in England, with his three sons, near Cymenshore. ... Events End of the Song Dynasty and beginning of the Qi Dynasty in southern China. ... Events End of the Song Dynasty and beginning of the Qi Dynasty in southern China. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Qi Gao Di (Xiao Dao Cheng|蕭道成 xiao1 dao4 cheng2), (5th century), was the first emperor of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events End of the Song Dynasty and beginning of the Qi Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Qi Gao Di, ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Byzantine emperor Zeno I issues the Henotikon, an attempt to reconcile the differences between the supporters of Orthodoxy and Monophysitism. ... Events End of the Song Dynasty and beginning of the Qi Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Qi Gao Di, ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Byzantine emperor Zeno I issues the Henotikon, an attempt to reconcile the differences between the supporters of Orthodoxy and Monophysitism. ... Qi Wu Di (Xiao Ze|蕭賾 xiao1 ze2), (died 493), was the second emperor of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events March 13 - Pope Felix III succeeds Pope Simplicius The general Illus and Verina, mother-in-law of Byzantine emperor Zeno I, attempt to overthrow Zeno and place a general named Leontius on the throne. ... Events February 25 - Odoacer agrees to a mediated peace with Theodoric the Great, and is later killed by him personally. ... Events March 13 - Pope Felix III succeeds Pope Simplicius The general Illus and Verina, mother-in-law of Byzantine emperor Zeno I, attempt to overthrow Zeno and place a general named Leontius on the throne. ... Events February 25 - Odoacer agrees to a mediated peace with Theodoric the Great, and is later killed by him personally. ... Qi Yu Lin Wang (Xiao Zhao Ye|蕭昭業 xiao1 zhao1 ye4), (5th century), was the third ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Qi Hai Ling Wang (Xiao Zhao Wen|蕭昭文 xiao1 zhao1 wen2), (5th century), was the fourth ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Qi Ming Di (Xiao Luan|蕭鸞 xiao1 luan2), (5th century), was the fifth ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Events November 22 - After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected pope in Santa Maria Maggiore. ... Events Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state. ... Events November 22 - After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected pope in Santa Maria Maggiore. ... Events November 22 - After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected pope in Santa Maria Maggiore. ... Qi Dong Hun Hou (Xiao Bao Juan|蕭寶卷 xiao1 bao3 juan3), (5th to 6th century), was the sixth ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events March 1 - Pope Symmachus makes Antipope Laurentius bishop of Nocera in Campania. ... Events Qi He Di succeeds Qo Dong Hun Hou as ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Pope Symmachus is accused of various crimes, but claims that the secular rulers have no authority over him. ... Events March 1 - Pope Symmachus makes Antipope Laurentius bishop of Nocera in Campania. ... Events Qi He Di succeeds Qo Dong Hun Hou as ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Pope Symmachus is accused of various crimes, but claims that the secular rulers have no authority over him. ... Qi He Di (Xiao Bao Rong|蕭寶融 xiao1 bao3 rong2), (6th century), was the seventh and last ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty. ... Events Qi He Di succeeds Qo Dong Hun Hou as ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Pope Symmachus is accused of various crimes, but claims that the secular rulers have no authority over him. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Qi He Di succeeds Qo Dong Hun Hou as ruler of the Chinese Qi Dynasty Pope Symmachus is accused of various crimes, but claims that the secular rulers have no authority over him. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... Liang Wudi (梁武帝) (502-549) was the first Emperor of China of the short-lived Liang Dynasty. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Events Emperor Jinwen succeeds Emperor Wu as ruler of the Liang Dynasty in China. ... Events End of the Qi Dynasty and beginning of the Liang Dynasty in southern China. ... Events The Eastern and Western churches are temporarily reconciled with the end of the Acacian schism. ... Events February 20 - Epiphanius elected Patriarch of Constantinople. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year. ... For other uses, see number 529. ... For other uses, see number 529. ... Events January 1 - Decimus Theodorius Paulinus appointed consul, the last to hold this office in the West. ... Events Beginning of the Western Wei Dynasty in China. ... Events The Ostrogoths under Totila retake Rome from the Byzantine Empire. ... Events The Ostrogoths under Totila retake Rome from the Byzantine Empire. ... Events Ida founds the kingdom of Bernicia at Bamburgh (traditional date). ... Events Ida founds the kingdom of Bernicia at Bamburgh (traditional date). ... Events Emperor Jinwen succeeds Emperor Wu as ruler of the Liang Dynasty in China. ... Events Emperor Jinwen succeeds Emperor Wu as ruler of the Liang Dynasty in China. ... Events Jordanes publishes The Origin and Deeds of the Goths. ... Events By Place Byzantine Empire Silk reaches Constantinople (approximate date). ... Events Jordanes publishes The Origin and Deeds of the Goths. ... Events Jordanes publishes The Origin and Deeds of the Goths. ... Events July - Battle of Taginae: The Byzantine general Narses defeats and kills Totila, king of the Ostrogoths. ... Events Jordanes publishes The Origin and Deeds of the Goths. ... Events July - Battle of Taginae: The Byzantine general Narses defeats and kills Totila, king of the Ostrogoths. ... Events July - Battle of Taginae: The Byzantine general Narses defeats and kills Totila, king of the Ostrogoths. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... Events July - Battle of Taginae: The Byzantine general Narses defeats and kills Totila, king of the Ostrogoths. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... Events End of the Western Wei Dynasty in China. ... Events End of the Western Wei Dynasty in China. ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... Events October 17 - The Adige River overflows its banks, flooding the church of St. ... 陳霸先 å­—  : 興國 (Xing4 Guo2) 小字 : 法生 (Fa3 Sheng1) 陳霸先 (Chen2 Ba4 Xian1) born in 503 AD and is a native of 吳興長城 Wu2 Xing1 Chang2 Cheng2 (Present 浙江 Zhe2 Jiang1 長興 Chang2 Xing1). ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... Events The Bulgars invade and raid Byzantine territory, but are driven back near Constantinople by Belisarius. ... Events Beginning of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in northern China. ... Events The Bulgars invade and raid Byzantine territory, but are driven back near Constantinople by Belisarius. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Events Ceawlin of Wessex becomes King of Wessex (traditional date). ... Events Births Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, uncle of Muhammad Deaths Chen Wen Di, Chinese ruler of the Chen Dynasty Theodosius I, Patriarch of Alexandria. ... Events Ceawlin of Wessex becomes King of Wessex (traditional date). ... Events Births Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, uncle of Muhammad Deaths Chen Wen Di, Chinese ruler of the Chen Dynasty Theodosius I, Patriarch of Alexandria. ... Events Births Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, uncle of Muhammad Deaths Chen Wen Di, Chinese ruler of the Chen Dynasty Theodosius I, Patriarch of Alexandria. ... Events Livva I succeeds Athanagild as king of the Visigoths. ... Events April 1 - King Alboin leads the Lombards into Italy; refugees fleeing from them go on to found Venice. ... Events Livva I succeeds Athanagild as king of the Visigoths. ... Events April 1 - King Alboin leads the Lombards into Italy; refugees fleeing from them go on to found Venice. ... Events The Nubian kingdom of Alodia is converted to Christianity, according to John of Ephesus. ... Events Maurice I succeeds Tiberius II Constantine as Byzantine Emperor. ... Events The Nubian kingdom of Alodia is converted to Christianity, according to John of Ephesus. ... Events Maurice I succeeds Tiberius II Constantine as Byzantine Emperor. ... Categories: 583 ... Events October 17 - The Adige River overflows its banks, flooding the church of St. ... Categories: 583 ... Events Reccared succeeds his father Leovigild as king of the Visigoths. ... Events End of the Nan Liang Dynasty in China. ... Events October 17 - The Adige River overflows its banks, flooding the church of St. ...

Nan Liang Dynasty 555-587

For other uses, see number 555. ... Events End of the Nan Liang Dynasty in China. ... Temple names (廟號 or less commonly 庙號 Pinyin: miào hào;), are commonly used when naming most Chinese and certain Korean rulers. ... A posthumous name (諡號/謚號 Pinyin: shì hào; Romaji: shigō/tsuigō; Revised Romanization of Korean: siho) is a honorary name given to royalty in some cultures posthumously, that is, after the persons death. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... For the area code 562 see Area Code 562 Events Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty. ... For other uses, see number 555. ... For the area code 562 see Area Code 562 Events Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty. ... For the area code 562 see Area Code 562 Events Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty. ... Events Famine in Gaul. ... For the area code 562 see Area Code 562 Events Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty. ... Events Famine in Gaul. ... Events Famine in Gaul. ... Events End of the Nan Liang Dynasty in China. ... For the area code 562 see Area Code 562 Events Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty. ... Events Famine in Gaul. ...

See also

• Chinese history
• Southern and Northern Dynasty
• Chinese sovereign