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Former Shu

907 CE – 925 CE · about 18 years

The Former Shu was one of the Ten Kingdoms, founded by Wang Jian in Sichuan with its capital at Chengdu. Many officials and artists fled the turmoil of the north to its court. The Later Tang conquered it in 925.

Key facts

Dates907 CE – 925 CE
RegionChina & Tibet
ContinentAsia
CapitalChengdu
FounderWang Jian
Religion(s)Buddhism, Taoism

Before & after

Preceded by

Tang dynasty

Followed by

Later Tang

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.