Dali Kingdom
Sign in to saveAlso known as Kingdom of Dali, Dablit Guaif, Dali State
former kingdom, situated roughly in modern Yunnan province, China, from 937 to 1254
Key facts
- Status
- Song dynasty tributary state (982–1253)
- Capital
- Yangjumie (in present-day Dali Town, Yunnan )
- Common languages
- Written Classic Chinese (court, dynastic, literary), Bai
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Government
- Monarchy
- 937 944
- Duan Siping
- 1081 1094
- Duan Zhengming
- 1096 1108
- Duan Zhengchun
- 1172 1200
- Duan Zhixing
- 1251 1254
- Duan Xingzhi
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Encyclopedic overview
Today part ofChina Laos Myanmar Vietnam
Alternative Chinese name Traditional Chinese後大理 後理國 Simplified Chinese后大理 后理国
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