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Western Liang
The Western Liang was one of the Sixteen Kingdoms, founded by the Han Chinese Li family at Dunhuang and later Jiuquan. The founders of the Tang dynasty traced their ancestry to its rulers. The Northern Liang conquered it in 421.
Key facts
| Dates | 400 CE – 421 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | China & Tibet |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Dunhuang, Jiuquan |
| Founder | Li Gao |
| Religion(s) | Buddhism, Confucianism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.