Eastern Wu

one of the Three Kingdoms of China (222-280)
Country historical_chinese_state Q274488
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Summary

Eastern Wu is a historical Chinese state[1]. It draws 4,832 Wikipedia views per month (historical chinese state category, ranking #7 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Taoism[3]
  • Continent: Asia[4]
  • Capital: Ezhou[5], Nanjing[6]
  • Currency: ancient Chinese coinage[7]
  • Part of: Three Kingdoms[8]
  • Commons category: Eastern Wu[9]
  • Inception: 229[10], 221[11], 198[12]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 280[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Eastern Wu[14]
  • Replaces: Eastern Han[15]
  • Replaced by: Western Jin dynasty[16]
  • Different from: Wu[17]
  • Time period: Three Kingdoms[18]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Eastern Wu include go-on[19].

Why It Matters

Eastern Wu has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include go-on[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Eastern Wu
    Time period → Three Kingdoms
    Continent → Asia
    Capital → —
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