page_title: Southern Tang
hierarchical_section_title: Southern Tang
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of Later Jin, one of Five Dynasties 中文（简体）‎: 五代十国：后晋
context_page_description: Southern Tang, later known as Jiangnan, was an empire in Southern China and one of the so-called Ten Kingdoms between the fall of the Tang in 907 and the start of the Song dynasty in 960. Southern Tang replaced the Wu empire when Li Bian deposed the emperor Yang Pu.
  The capital was located in Jinling, located in present-day Nanjing in Jiangsu Province. The territory comprised parts of modern Fujian, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces and the whole of Jiangxi Province.
  Southern Tang was conquered in 976 by the Song dynasty.
context_section_description: Southern Tang (Chinese: 南唐; pinyin: Nán Táng; also referred to as Nantang), later known as Jiangnan (江南), was an empire in Southern China and one of the so-called Ten Kingdoms between the fall of the Tang in 907 and the start of the Song dynasty in 960. Southern Tang replaced the Wu empire when Li Bian (a.k.a. Xu Zhigao) deposed the emperor Yang Pu.
  The capital was located in Jinling (also known as Xidu), located in present-day Nanjing in Jiangsu Province. The territory comprised parts of modern Fujian, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces and the whole of Jiangxi Province.
  Southern Tang was conquered in 976 by the Song dynasty.
caption: Southern Tang in 939 AD
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