Dali or Dalí may refer to:

Chinese history

Kingdom of Dali The Dali Kingdom, also known as the Dali State (; Bai: Dablit Guaif), was a state situated in modern Yunnan province, China from 937 until 1253. In 1253, it was conquered by the Mongols but members of its former ruling dynasty continued to ...

(937–1253 AD), centered in modern Yunnan *

Kingdom of Nanzhao Nanzhao (, also spelled Nanchao, ) was a dynastic kingdom that flourished in what is now southern China and northern Southeast Asia during the 8th and 9th centuries. It was centered on present-day Yunnan in China. History Origins Nanzha ...

or Dali, Kingdom of Dali's predecessor state * Dali,

Emperor Daizong of Tang Emperor Daizong of Tang (9 January 727 According to Daizong's biography in the ''Old Book of Tang'', he was born on the 13th day in the 12th month of the 14th year of the Kaiyuan era of Tang Xuanzong's reign. This date corresponds to 9 Jan 727 i ...

's third and last regnal period (766–779) * Dali or Đại Lịch, a state established by

Nong Zhigao Nong Zhigao (modern Zhuang language: ; , vi, Nùng Trí Cao, links=no) (1025–1055?) is a hero admired by the Nùng people of Vietnam, and Zhuang people, Zhuang people of China. His father Nong Quanfu was head of the local Zhuang people in Gu ...

in 1042 on the Chinese-Vietnamese border

Places

Afghanistan

Dali, Afghanistan Dali is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. It lies near the border with Uzbekistan. See also *Balkh Province Balkh (Dari: , ''Balx'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the north of the country. It is ...

, a village in Balkh Province

China

Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture (; Bai: ) is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China. Dali has an area of and its seat is located in Xiaguan, Dali City. Subdivisions The prefecture is subdivided into ...

, Yunnan **

Dali City Dali City () is the county-level seat of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern Yunnan. Dali City is administered through 12 township-level districts, two of which are also commonly referred to as Dali. Xiaguan () formerly k ...

, a county-level city in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan ***

Dali Town, Yunnan Dali Town () is a township-level division in Dali City, in the northwest of Yunnan province, China. The town contains the historic centre of the county-level city of Dali and is also commonly known as Dali Old Town (). The modern centre of ...

***

Xiaguan, Dali City Xiaguan (), formerly romanized as Hsiakwan, is a subdistrict at the southern end of Erhai Lake in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Xiaguan has a population of 146,517 (2020) and is the modern centre of the county-level city of Dali. Xiaguan has b ...

, also known as Dali New Town *

Dali County Dali County () is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Weinan, in the east-central part of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the east. It covers . The population in 2002 was 690 thousand. Its eco ...

, Shaanxi *

Dali, Fujian Dali () is a Towns of the People's Republic of China, town under the administration of Shunchang County, Fujian, China. , it administers Dali Residential Community and the following eight villages: *Dali Village *Xiadian Village () *Xiuwu Village ( ...

, a town in Shunchang County, Fujian *

Dali, Guangdong Dali () is a town in Nanhai District, located to the north of the downtown Foshan, Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. T ...

, a town in Foshan, Guangdong *

Dali, Beiliu Dali () is a town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word " ...

, a town in Guangxi *

Dali, Teng County Dali () is a town under the administration of Teng County Teng County or Tengxian (; za, Dwngz Yen) is a county of eastern Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Wuzhou. , it had a population of 1,125,26 ...

, a town in Guangxi *

Dali Subdistrict Dali Subdistrict () is a subdistrict of Lubei District, in the heart of Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China. , it has 20 residential communities () under its administration. *Junxinli Community () *Jun'anli Community () *Dongdali Community ...

, Tangshan, Hebei

Cyprus

Dali, Cyprus Dali (or Dhali; el, Δάλι; tr, Dali) is a large village in Cyprus, located south east of the capital Nicosia and close to the ancient city of Idalion. In 2001, it had a population of 5,834. By 2011, the population had almost doubled to 10,4 ...

, a village in Cyprus

Iran

Dali, Fars Khalaf Tahuneh ( fa, خلف طاهونه, also Romanized as Khalaf Ţāḩūneh, Khalaf Ţāhūneh, and Khalf-e Ţāhūneh; also known as Dālī) is a village in Naqsh-e Rostam Rural District, in the Central District (Marvdasht County), Central Dis ...

, a village in Fars Province, Iran *

Dali, Izeh Dali ( fa, دلي, also Romanized as Dalī) is a village in Howmeh-ye Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Izeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...

, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Dali, West Azerbaijan, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Niger

Dali, Tanout Dalli (Dali) was a large town in the Zinder Region of Niger. It is now mostly abandoned ruins as the Sahara and the Sahel continue to dry up. census, the remaining inhabitants form three separate villages, one with 129 people (#22705), the sec ...

, former town in Zinder Region, Niger

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Dali District Dali District () is an inner city district in Taichung, Taiwan. Name The name "Dali" originates from ''Tai-li-khit'' (), where ''Tai-li'' refers to the Hoanya aborigines and ''khit'' refers to a bamboo raft's toon. History After the handover ...

, Taichung *

Dali River The Dali River ( zh, t=大里溪, p=Dàlǐxī) is a river located in Taichung, Taiwan, flowing from the west of the city in a southwest direction before emptying into the Dadu River. Since the river is prone to flooding after heavy rain, the co ...

, a river in Taichung

Fictional

* Dali, a location in ''

Final Fantasy IX is a 2000 role-playing video game developed and published by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation video game console. It is the ninth game in the main ''Final Fantasy'' series. The plot focuses on a wa ...

Music

* ''Dali'' (Dalida album) (1984) * ''Dali'' (Ali Project album) (1994) *

Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries DALI stands for Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries, a Danish manufacturer of high-end loudspeakers. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Lyngdorf, as an attempt to comply with the still increasing demands on audio quality from the H ...

Other uses

Dali (goddess) Dali (also Daal or Dæl; ) is a goddess from the mythology of the Georgian people of the Caucasus region. She is a hunting goddess who serves as the patron of hoofed wild mountain animals such as ibexes and deer. Hunters who obeyed her numerous ...

, a goddess of hunting in Georgian mythology *

2919 Dali __NOTOC__ Year 919 ( CMXIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By Place Byzantine Empire * March 25 – Romanos Lekapenos, admiral (''droungarios'') of the ...

, a main-belt asteroid *

Espace Dalí Espace may refer to: *ESPACE, a complexity class in computational complexity theory *Espace musique, a Canadian radio service *Espace 2, a Swiss radio station *Radio Espace, a French radio station *Espace Group, a French media company *Group Espace ...

, Salvador Dalí's permanent exhibition in France *

Dali (crater) Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2008. Dali is named for the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, who lived from 1904 to 1989. See also * List of crat ...

, a crater on Mercury

People with the surname

Athanase Dali Athanase Dali (born 9 September 1967) is a former Ivorian rugby union player. He played as a fly-half. The son of François Dali, the main introducer of rugby in Côte d'Ivoire, he graduated in Journalism in France in 1995. He played for Clama ...

(born 1967), Ivorian rugby union player *

Bikash Lal Dali Bikash Lal Dali ( ne, बिकास दली) (born 9 November 1980) is a Nepalese cricketer. He made his first-class debut in the only first-class cricket match for Nepal against Malaysia national cricket team, Malaysia in the 2004 ICC Inter ...

(born 1980), Nepalese cricketer *

Gala Dalí Gala Dalí (born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova, Елéна Ивáновна Дья́конова; – 10 June 1982), usually known simply as Gala, was the wife of poet Paul Éluard and later of artist Salvador Dalí, who were both prominent in ...

(1894–1982), model, Salvador Dalí's wife *

Gizela Dali Gizela Dali ( el, Γκιζέλα Ντάλι; born Adamantia Mavroidi el, Αδαμαντία Μαυροειδή; 27 August 1937 – 10 September 2010) was a Greece, Greek actress. She was born in 1937 in Plaka Athens, and she died of cancer in 2 ...

(1937–2010), Greek actress *

Kenza Dali Kenza Dali (born 31 July 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the France national team. Club career Before joining Lyon, Dali played for Paris Saint-Germain, who she ...

(born 1991), French footballer *

Salvador Dalí Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol (; ; ; 11 May 190423 January 1989) was a Spanish Surrealism, surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarr ...

(1904–1989), Spanish surrealist artist *

Sudiat Dali Sudiat Dali is a Singaporean former football midfielder who played for Singapore in the 1984 Asian Cup. He also played for Geylang International FC, and Singapore Lions in the Malaysia Cup tournament. He was known in his early career as 'Mike Ha ...

(born 1962), Singaporean footballer *

Wissem Dali Wissem Samia Dali (born September 1, 1995 in Béjaïa) is an Algerian volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's c ...

(born 1995), Algerian volleyball player

People with the given name

Dali Fatnassi Dali or Dalí may refer to: Chinese history * Kingdom of Dali (937–1253 AD), centered in modern Yunnan * Kingdom of Nanzhao or Dali, Kingdom of Dali's predecessor state * Dali, Emperor Daizong of Tang's third and last regnal period (766–779) ...

, Tunisian shotputter,

Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put The men's shot put athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in Lo ...

Dali Jazi Dali Jazi (Arabic: الدالي الجازي / ALA-LC: ''ad-Dālī al-Jāzī''; December 7, 1942 – March 9, 2007) was a Tunisian politician, jurist, and political scientist. He studied at Panthéon-Assas University. He served variously as ...

(1942–2007), Tunisian politician, jurist, and political scientist *

Wang Dali Wang Dali (; born 27 January 1968) is a Chinese former swimmer who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, ...

(born 1968), Chinese Olympic swimmer *

Dali Yang Dali L. Yang is an American political scientist and sinologist. He is the William Claude Reavis Professor in the Department of Political Science and Senior Advisor to the President and Provost on Global Initiatives at The University of Chicago. ...

(born 1964), American political science professor *

Zhang Dali Zhang Dali (Chinese: 张大力, born 1963, in Harbin, China) is an artist based in Beijing. Zhang trained at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and Design, where he graduated in 1987. After his studies, he moved to Yuanmingyuan as a freelance art ...

(born 1963), Chinese artist in Beijing *

Dali Benssalah Dali Benssalah ( Dali Bnessleh), (born 8 January 1992) is a French-Algerian actor. Biography Benssalah was born in Rennes to a family of Algerian descent. He was a Muay Thai martial artist champion before graduating from the Cours Florent dra ...

(born 1992), French-Algerian actor