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Later Tang

923 – 936
Sovereign stateAsia

Second of the Five Dynasties, a Shatuo-Turkic regime founded by Li Cunxu that briefly reunified much of North China after destroying the Later Liang.

Overthrown in 936-937 when the Khitan Liao dynasty backed the rebel general Shi Jingtang, who founded the Later Jin.

Borders in 923 · drawn from 1 sourced border frame
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