EAST 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Emperor Wu Of Liang, Chen Shubao, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang

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Liang (502-557); founded by xiao yan (emperor wu), a former qi general. 549: rebellion of former eastern wei general hou jing; destruction of the liang; emperor wu"s sons xiao gang and xiao yi die as puppet emperors. Chen (557-589); founded by chen baxian, a former liang general. Weak dynasty, especially after northern qi conquered by northern. 582: chen shubao, the final chen emperor, takes the throne. *589: china reunified under a new northern regime, the sui: northern culture. Western wei eastern wei (535-556) (534-550) Northern zhou northern qi (557-581) (550-577) Xianbei/tuoba ethnicity (originally a semi-nomadic proto-mongolian tribe); aristocratic society: women in the north, yan zhitui"s (531-ca. after 590) instructions for the yan clan: greater public visibility of upper-class northern wives, women rulers of the northern wei: Empress dowager hu of the northern wei (emperor xuanwu"s consort and mother of emperor ming ; died 528: alternative avenues to power for women:

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