Part 36
Article: Timeline
My Blog Title: The untold the retold
COLUMN P
907 AD to 960 AD
5 Dynasties and 10 Kingdoms
Duration: 53 years
From [AI overview] & my self-amendment: The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms "between 907 and 960 or until 979” was a chaotic period of political fragmentation in China following the Tang Dynasty, characterized by five rapid-succession regimes in the north and ten independent kingdoms in the south. Concurrently, the nomadic Liao Dynasty 916 to 1125 ruled the north, often influencing Northern Chinese politics. The Liao Dynasty “between 907 and 916 until 1125” was established by the Khitan people; this dynasty spanned from the late Tang through the Five Dynasties into the Northern Song era dynasty. Northern China faced rapid turnover, while the South saw relatively stable kingdoms. Liao Influence: The Liao often dictated northern affairs, including providing military support for the Later Jin dynasty and also being defeated by Jurchen-led Jin dynasty afterward. Reunification: The period ended when the Song Dynasty reunified most of China. Note: The Jurchen-led Jin dynasty 1115 to 1234 and the Later Jin dynasty 1616 to 1636 were two distinct dynasties; Jurchen-founded states were in Manchuria Northern China. The predecessor from “the Western Jin and Eastern Jin” referred to as the “earlier Jin” conquered the Liao and Northern Song, ruling as a major dynasty before falling to the Mongols. The descendants: The Later Jin was established by Nurhaci, and preceded as the precursor of the Qing dynasty. The Later Jin dynasty was founded by Nurhaci 1559 to 1626, a Jianzhou Jurchen chieftain “leader or commander of a tribe” in 1616 in Manchuria. Nurhaci unified the Jurchen tribes, created the Eight Banners military system, and declared himself Khan of the "Great Jin" (Later Jin) to directly challenge the Ming dynasty, and dynastically proceed to the establishment of the Qing dynasty.
I type this phrase in Google search “Why India has so many dynasties and empires?” and from [AI overview] I have this answer: India’s ancient history features many dynasties due to its vast, diverse geography (mountains, rivers, and dense forests) that encouraged regional power centers rather than one central, long-lasting authority. High agricultural productivity, particularly in the Gangetic plains, allowed for surplus wealth and the rise of multiple competing kingdoms, while relative isolation from foreign invasion allowed regional rulers—such as the Mauryas, Guptas, and Cholas—to flourish, collapse, and be replaced, creating a cyclical timeline of diverse dynasties. From [Wikipedia]: The Indo-Gangetic Plain, also known as the North Indian Plain or the Indus-Gangetic Plain, is a fertile plain spanning 700,000 km² (270,000 sq mi) across the northern and north-eastern part of the Indian subcontinent. It encompasses northern and eastern India, eastern Pakistan, southern Nepal, and almost all of Bangladesh. It is named after the two major river systems that drain the region–Indus and Ganges.
1,488,333 is the approximation of total death toll from war related balances by number summation of division periods from Part 36 to Part 40 of this column.
Pandyan dynasty India
(500 BC) - 1350 AD
Chola empire India
(350 BC) - 1279 AD
Roman empire (27 BC) - 1453 AD
Aksumite empire or Kingdom Ethiopia 150 AD to 940 AD
Frankish Kingdom: Western Europe 250 AD to 950 AD
Byzantine empire: 330 AD to 1453 AD Historically regarded as the Eastern Roman or continuation of Roman Empire
Toltec empire Mesoamerica
496 AD to 1122 AD
Wari empire Peru
500 AD to 1100 AD
Gurjara Pratihara Dynasty India
600 AD to 1136 AD
Arab–Byzantine Wars
Middle East North Africa
Southern Europe
[death toll 130,000÷3]
629 AD to 1050 AD
First Bulgarian empire: Balkans Southeastern Europe
680 AD to 1018 AD
Srivijaya empire: Malay Archipelago Sumatra, Indonesia 683 AD to 1293 AD
Balhae Kingdom: North Korea Manchuria 698 AD to 926 AD
Khazar Khaganate empire: North Caucasus 700 AD to 1000 AD
Kanem empire: northeast of Lake Chad in modern-day Chad Africa 700 AD to 1387 AD
Reconquista Iberian Peninsula (Christian Muslim War)
[death toll 7,000,000÷5]
711 AD to 1492 AD
Pala empire located in Bengal East India 750 AD to 1174 AD
Rashtrakuta empire or dynasty India 753 AD to 982 AD
Caliphate of Cordoba: Dynasty or Kingdom Iberian Peninsula
756 AD to 1031 AD
From [AI overview]: Medieval Islamic empires used the term "Caliphate" because they were led by a Caliph—meaning "successor" or "deputy" of the Prophet Muhammad. This role combined supreme spiritual leadership of the global Muslim community (ummah) with political rule over a trans-national empire, establishing both legitimacy and authority in the Islamic world from 632 to 1924. Political & Religious Authority: The Caliph was considered the religious leader (similar to a Pope) and political leader (emperor) combined, providing religious legitimacy to the dynastic rule. Succession of Authority: After Muhammad's death, his successors required a title. "Khalifah" signified they were maintaining the unity of the community and the state according to Islamic law. Imperial Expansion: The caliphates were not just religious institutions but large, multi-ethnic, and transnational empires that managed trade, taxes, and warfare in medieval periods.
The next 12 items of COLUMN P “907 AD to 960 AD” continued on Part 40.
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Refer to Part 1: Timeline_the untold_the retold for combined references of all parts.


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