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Fang Hui
Fang Hui (), also called Wanli (), Tuanfu (), Xugu (), and Yangshanren (), was a scholar of the late Song dynasty, Song and early Yuan dynasty, Yuan dynasties from Huizhou's She () county (in present-day Anhui province), who lived from 1227 to 1307. He controversially accepted offices from the invading Yuan dynasty. References * 1227 births 1307 deaths Song dynasty historians Song dynasty government officials Yuan dynasty historians Politicians from Huangshan Historians from Anhui 13th-century Chinese historians {{China-historian-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song Dynasty
The Song dynasty (; ; 960–1279) was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Taizu of Song following his usurpation of the throne of the Later Zhou. The Song conquered the rest of the Ten Kingdoms, ending the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The Song often came into conflict with the contemporaneous Liao, Western Xia and Jin dynasties in northern China. After retreating to southern China, the Song was eventually conquered by the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The dynasty is divided into two periods: Northern Song and Southern Song. During the Northern Song (; 960–1127), the capital was in the northern city of Bianjing (now Kaifeng) and the dynasty controlled most of what is now Eastern China. The Southern Song (; 1127–1279) refers to the period after the Song lost control of its northern half to the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in the Jin–Song Wars. At that time, the Song court retreated south of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
