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Tang dynasty

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Also known as Tang China, Tang, Tang Empire, Tang imperial dynasty, Great Tang, Great Tang Empire, Datang

empire in the China proper between 618 and 907 AD

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The Tang dynasty was a Chinese empire that ruled from 618 to 907 AD and is considered one of the most important periods in Chinese history. During this nearly 300-year span, China experienced significant cultural, artistic, and technological achievements that shaped East Asia and influenced the world.

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Instance of: Chinese dynasty
Continent: Asia
Currency: ancient Chinese coinage
Area: 5400000
Form of government: absolute monarchy
Founded by: Emperor Gaozu of Tang
Followed by: Second Turkic Khaganate
Image: Tang Dynasty circa 700 CE.png

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located in the present-day administrative territorial entity: Tajikistan
Commons category: Tang Dynasty
topic's main category: Category:Tang dynasty
inception: 0618-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 0907-01-01
Commons gallery: 唐朝
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
described by source: New International Encyclopedia
replaced by: Zhou dynasty (690–705)
native label: 唐朝
indigenous to: Tang dynasty
depicted by: New Book of Tang
start time: 0618-00-00
end time: 0907-00-00

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Capital Chang'an (618–690, 705–904)

Luoyang (904–907)

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