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Liu Yan declares himself emperor, establishing the Southern Han state in southern China, at his capital of Panyu.
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Emperor of Southern Han from 917 to 942
Liu Yan, né Liu Yan (劉巖), also named Liu Zhi (劉陟) and briefly as Liu Gong (劉龔), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Gaozu of Southern Han (南漢高祖), was the first emperor of the Chinese Southern Han dynasty, one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Southern Han
State in southern China (917-971) during the 5 Dynasties and 10 Kingdoms period
Southern Han (Chinese: 南漢; pinyin: Nán Hàn; Jyutping: Naam4 Hon3; 917–971), officially Han (Chinese: 漢), originally Yue (Chinese: 越; Jyutping: Jyut6), was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms that existed during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)