Jiankang City

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Jiankang City is the historical name for the city that served as the capital of several Chinese dynasties in the area of present-day Nanjing.

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Jiankang City canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former capital city
historical city
administrativeStatusInHistory capital of multiple dynasties
associatedWith Six Dynasties culture
linked to: Six Dynasties

Southern literati
capitalFunction imperial capital
regional capital
country China
eraOfUseAsName 3rd to 6th centuries CE
governedBy Eastern Jin emperors
Eastern Wu rulers
linked to: Eastern Wu

Southern Dynasties emperors
linked to: Six Dynasties
hasCityWall yes
hasFormerName Jiankang
Jianye
Moling
hasSuccessor Nanjing
historicalNameOf Nanjing
historicalPeriod Eastern Jin period
linked to: Eastern Jin dynasty

Southern Dynasties period
Three Kingdoms period
knownFor cultural flourishing in medieval China
economic prosperity during Six Dynasties
political center of Southern China
languageUsed Classical Chinese
locatedIn Eastern China
linked to: eastern China

Jiangsu Province
linked to: Jiangsu

present-day Nanjing
locatedNear Qinhuai River
locatedOn lower Yangtze River
modernEquivalent Nanjing
partOf Eastern Jin realm
linked to: Eastern Jin dynasty

Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan

Southern Dynasties realm
predecessorOf capital city of Ming dynasty Nanjing
reachedPeakDuring Southern Dynasties
regionRole center of Southern Chinese regimes
servedAsCapitalOf Chen dynasty
Eastern Jin dynasty
Eastern Wu
Liang dynasty
Liu Song dynasty
Six Dynasties period states
linked to: Six Dynasties

Southern Qi dynasty
strategicImportance control of Yangtze River basin
timeAsMajorCapital 3rd century to 6th century
urbanType walled city

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Jiankang alsoKnownAs Jiankang City