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Jingnan

Also known as Nanping

924 CE – 963 CE · about 39 years

Jingnan (Nanping) was the smallest of the Ten Kingdoms, centred on Jingzhou on the middle Yangtze and ruled by the Gao family. It survived by acknowledging whichever northern dynasty was strongest. It submitted to the Song in 963.

Key facts

Dates	924 CE – 963 CE
Region	China & Tibet
Continent	Asia
Capital	Jingzhou
Founder	Gao Jixing
Religion(s)	Buddhism

Before & after

Preceded by

Later Liang

Followed by

Song dynasty

Sources

Wikipedia – Jingnan
Wikipedia – Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

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