Liao Dynasty

916 CE – 1125 CE · Doğu Asya · Capital: Şangcing

A Khitan empire dominating northern China and Mongolia; the source of the name "Khitai/Cathay".

Period:
916 CE – 1125 CE
Capital:
Şangcing
Region:
Doğu Asya
Type:
dynasty
Religion:
Budizm/Şamanizm
Language:
Kitanca

Rulers (1)

Frequently asked questions

What was Liao Dynasty?
A Khitan empire dominating northern China and Mongolia; the source of the name "Khitai/Cathay".
When did Liao Dynasty exist?
916 CE – 1125 CE
What was the capital of Liao Dynasty?
Şangcing
Where was Liao Dynasty located?
Doğu Asya