The Tang dynasty of China administered territory using a hierarchical system of three descending divisions: circuits (dào 道), prefectures (zhōu 州), and...

forming the successor state known as the Qara Khitai or Western Liao. Administrative divisions of the Tang dynasty Administrative divisions of the Yuan dynasty...

administrative and political divisions of China. Formally established during the Han dynasty, zhou existed continuously for over 2000 years until the...

divisions of the Tang dynasty Administrative divisions of the Liao dynasty Political divisions and vassals of the Mongol Empire Administration of territory in...

administrative division of the Chinese Tang dynasty in Manchuria and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. It was established after the Tang dynasty defeated...

form of administrative division of China's Tang Empire, but were later adopted in Vietnam, Japan and Korea. At present, only two fu still remain: the prefectures...

centers of power. The system fell into disuse after the collapse of the Western Jin dynasty. The administrative division was revived in 627 when Tang Emperor...

timeline of the Tang dynasty, which covers a period of roughly 289 years, from 618, when the dynasty was founded, to 907, when the last Tang emperor was...

The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The...

dào) of the mid to late Tang dynasty. The area was governed from the capital of Weizhou (魏州) in modern Daming County, Handan, Hebei, and controlled the southern...