Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms PeriodFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (五代十國 wu3 dai4 shi2 guo2) (907-960) was a period of political upheaval in China, between Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty in which 5 short-lived would-be dynasties in the north and more than 10 independent sovereignties mainly in the south of Chang Jiang were established. Rulers of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms are listed in relevant articles.Related Articles\n*Liao dynasty\n*Chinese sovereign \n\n |
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"It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both." - Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), "The Prince" |
