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Ma Chu
Ma Chu was one of the Ten Kingdoms, in what is now Hunan, founded by the general Ma Yin with its capital at Changsha. It prospered from the tea trade. Succession struggles led to its conquest by the Southern Tang in 951.
Key facts
| Dates | 907 CE – 951 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | China & Tibet |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Changsha |
| Founder | Ma Yin |
| Religion(s) | Buddhism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.