Liu Song dynasty
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Song, known as Liu Song, Former Song or Song of Southern dynasties in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the first of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dyn
The eastern qilin of the Chuning Tomb
Liu Yu, Emperor Wu of Liu Song
Southern Qi
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Qi, known in historiography as the Southern Qi or Xiao Qi, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the second of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties era. It followed the
Liu Song dynasty
…and the first of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period. It succeeded the Eastern Jin dynasty and preceded the Southern Qi dynasty. The dynasty was founded by Liu Yu (Emperor Wu; 363–422 AD), whose surname together with "Song" forms the common name for the dynasty, the "Liu Song…
Brick relief from the Dengxian tomb, Dengxian, Henan. Southern Dynasties, c. 500 CE.