Ji, also known as Jicheng, was an ancient city in northern China, which has become the longest continuously inhabited section of modern Beijing. It has been known by numerous other names over its long
Provinces of the Tang Empire with those temporarily (orange) and permanently (red) lost after An Lushan's rebellion marked
Shi Le, courtesy name Shilong, also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Ming of Later Zhao, was the founding emperor of the Jie-led Later Zhao dynasty of China. He was initially sold as a slav
Ming dynasty depiction of Shi Le from "Shi Le Reverencing a Buddhist Monk" (石勒問道圖), formerly attributed to Qian Xuan.