Song Dynasty (in northern China)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Northern_Song
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kaifeng
gptkb:Bianjing
gptkbp:currency Jiaozi
copper coins
gptkbp:endDate 1127
gptkbp:era gptkb:Medieval_China
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Emperor_Taizu_of_Song
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Song Dynasty (in northern China)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:lastRuler gptkb:Emperor_Qinzong_of_Song
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:print
gptkb:urban_development
technological innovation
economic growth
gunpowder weapons
compass navigation
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Liao_Dynasty
gptkb:Western_Xia
gptkb:Jin_Dynasty_(1115–1234)
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Hangzhou
gptkb:Kaifeng
gptkb:Luoyang
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Jingkang_Incident
gptkb:Jurchen_invasion
gptkbp:notableInvention gptkb:bank
movable type printing
canal engineering
improved agricultural tools
advanced ceramics
astronomical clock tower
gunpowder bombs
naval warfare techniques
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Shen_Kuo
gptkb:Zhao_Kuangyin
gptkb:Su_Shi
gptkb:Emperor_Taizong_of_Song
gptkb:Ouyang_Xiu
gptkb:Sima_Guang
gptkb:Emperor_Huizong_of_Song
gptkb:Emperor_Renzong_of_Song
gptkb:Emperor_Zhenzong_of_Song
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Collected_Works_of_Ouyang_Xiu
gptkb:Dream_Pool_Essays
gptkb:Dongpo_Poems
gptkb:Zizhi_Tongjian
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Song_Dynasty
gptkbp:population over 100 million (by 1100 CE)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Five_Dynasties_and_Ten_Kingdoms_period
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:startYear 960
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Southern_Song
gptkbp:territory gptkb:northern_China
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jin_Dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7