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Former Shu

one of the 10 Kingdoms of 10th-century China, centered on Sichuan
Country historical_chinese_state Q571453
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Former Shu

Summary

Former Shu is a historical Chinese state[1]. It draws 269 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #22 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Former Shu is on the continent of Asia[3].
  • Former Shu's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state[4].
  • Former Shu's head of state is recorded as Wang Jian[5].
  • Former Shu's head of state is recorded as Wang Yan[6].
  • Former Shu's capital is recorded as Chengdu[7].
  • Former Shu is part of Ten Kingdoms[8].
  • Former Shu's Commons category is recorded as Former Shu[9].
  • 907 marks the founding of Former Shu[10].
  • Former Shu was dissolved in 925[11].
  • Former Shu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Former Shu[12].
  • Former Shu's described by source is recorded as New History of the Five Dynasties[13].
  • Former Shu's replaces is recorded as Later Liang dynasty[14].
  • Former Shu's replaced by is recorded as Later Tang[15].
  • Former Shu's different from is recorded as Qian Chu[16].

Body

Geography

Former Shu is on the continent of Asia[3]. It is part of Ten Kingdoms[8].

Designation and Status

Former Shu's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state[4].

History and Context

907 marks the founding of Former Shu[10].

Why It Matters

Former Shu draws 269 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #22 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Chengdu

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +0925-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Part of → —
    Replaces → —
    Head of state → Wang Jian, Wang Yan
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529897705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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