Western Xia dynasty

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tangut_Empire
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Western_Xia_mausoleums
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Xingqing
gptkb:Yinchuan
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:religious_art
gptkb:Tangut_script
gptkbp:currency copper coins
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Mongol_conquest
gptkbp:endDate 1227
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Tangut
gptkbp:flag flag of Western Xia
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Li_Yuanhao
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Medieval_China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Xia dynasty
gptkbp:location northwest China
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:Mongol_invasions
wars with Song dynasty
wars with Jin dynasty
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:西夏
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Liao_dynasty
gptkb:Jin_dynasty
gptkb:Song_dynasty
gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Xingqing
gptkb:Lingzhou
gptkbp:notableEvent conquered by Mongol Empire
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Western_Xia_mausoleums
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Tangut_Buddhist_texts
gptkb:Tangut_dictionaries
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Li_Deming
gptkb:Li_Qianshun
gptkb:Li_Yuanhao
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tangut_language
gptkbp:population approximately 3 million (at its peak)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Guiyi_Circuit
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:startYear 1038
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkbp:territoryIncludes gptkb:Inner_Mongolia
gptkb:Ningxia
gptkb:Shaanxi
gptkb:Gansu
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Liao_dynasty
gptkb:Jin_dynasty
gptkb:Song_dynasty
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Tangut_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mogao_Caves
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5