China & TibetAsia
Cheng-Han
Also known as Later Shu (rare)
Cheng-Han was one of the Sixteen Kingdoms, ruled by the Li clan of the Ba Di people in modern Sichuan from Chengdu. The name joins the state of Cheng founded by Li Xiong in 304 and the state of Han renamed by Li Shou in 338. The Eastern Jin conquered it in 347.
Key facts
| Dates | 304 CE – 347 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | China & Tibet |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Chengdu |
| Founder | Li Xiong |
| Religion(s) | Taoism, Buddhism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.