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Also known as Sung Dynasty, Song Empire, Song China, Song, Sung, Soung, Soung Dynasty

former imperial dynasty of China

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The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty that ruled China during the medieval period, following the Tang dynasty and preceding the Yuan dynasty. It is historically significant as a period of remarkable cultural, technological, and economic achievement, including advances in printing, ceramics, philosophy, and literature that profoundly influenced Chinese civilization.

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Demonym
kínai
Continent
Asia
Form of government
monarchy
Image
China - Song Dynasty-fr.svg
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Commons category
Song Dynasty
topic's main category
Category:Song dynasty
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1279-00-00
inception
0960-00-00
Commons gallery
宋朝
category of associated people
Category:Song dynasty people
replaced by
Yuan dynasty
different from
Song
depicted by
History of Song
start time
0960-00-00
end time
1279-00-00
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Chinese name Chinese宋朝

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