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Founding of Southern Qi

Type Event Region China Time 479

In 479 CE Xiao Daocheng accepted the abdication of Song Emperor Shun Liu Zhun, proclaiming himself emperor and founding Qi, known to history as South…

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  1. 479Jiankang · JiangsuThe powerful minister Xiao Daocheng accepted the abdication of Song Emperor Shun Liu Zhun, proclaimed himself emperor at Jiankang with the state title Qi and the era name Jianyuan; Liu Song fell and Southern Qi was founded.

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