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Northern Liang
The Northern Liang was one of the Sixteen Kingdoms, ruled by the Juqu family of the Lushuihu people in the Hexi Corridor. Juqu Mengxun took the throne in 401 from the first ruler, Duan Ye. The Northern Wei besieged Guzang and conquered it in 439.
Key facts
| Dates | 397 CE – 439 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | China & Tibet |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Zhangye, Guzang |
| Founder | Duan Ye; Juqu Mengxun |
| Religion(s) | Buddhism |
Before & after
Preceded by
Later Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms) Western Liang
Followed by
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.