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The '''Five Dynasties''' was an era of political upheaval in 10th-century China. In the northern capital of Kaifeng, five regime succeeded one after another. More than a dozen states, referred to collectively as the [[Ten Kingdoms]], were established elsewhere, mainly in [[south China]].
The '''Five Dynasties''' was an era of political upheaval in 10th century China. In the northern capital of Kaifeng, five regime succeeded one after another. More than a dozen states, referred to collectively as the [[Ten Kingdoms]], were established elsewhere, mainly in [[south China]].
The Later Liang, the first of the five dynasties, was established upon the fall of the [[Tang dynasty]] in 907. The era ended with the founding of the [[Song dynasty]] in 960. Many provinces were ruled by independent-minded military governors long before the collapse of the Tang. One of the kingdoms, the Northern Han, survived until 979.
The Later Liang, the first of the five dynasties, was established upon the fall of the [[Tang dynasty]] in 907. The era ended with the founding of the [[Song dynasty]] in 960. Many provinces were ruled by independent-minded military governors long before the collapse of the Tang. One of the kingdoms, the Northern Han, survived until 979.