Definition of Tang dynasty

1. Noun. The imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907.

Exact synonyms: Tang
Generic synonyms: Dynasty

Definition of Tang dynasty

1. Proper noun. an imperial dynasty of China (618–907) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tang Dynasty

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Tanacetum vulgare
Tanach
Tanagra
Tanaina
Tanainas
Tanakh
Tanana
Tanapox
Tancred
Tandearil
Tanduay
Taney
Tang Dynasty
Tang dynasty (current term)
Tangail District
Tanganyika
Tanganyikan
Tanganyikans
Tange
Tangerine
Tangerines
Tangier
Tangier pea
Tangier peavine
Tangiers
Tanglish
Tango Uniform
Tangshan

Literary usage of Tang dynasty

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commercial Handbook of China by Julean Arnold (1920)
"Tang dynasty. The Tang dynasty, AD 618 to 905, is regarded, like the Han Dynasty, as one of the glorious epochs in Chinese history. ..."

2. The Economic History of China: With Special Reference to Agriculture by Mabel Ping-Hua Lee (1921)
"... Tang dynasty, 618-905 AD § I. la general. REFERENCE: Ku Kin Tsi Pin Liu. History of Tang Taxes. At the beginning of Tang, the three-fold system (door, ..."

3. Social Life of the Chinese: With Some Account of the Religious, Governmental by Justus Doolittle (1865)
"Sports and Plays: Shuttlecock.—Lion pursuing a Ball.— Manoeuvring the Dragon.—Playacting: An Emperor of the Tang dynasty one of the Gods worshiped by ..."

4. Social life of the Chinese by Justus Doolittle (1866)
"Lion pursuing a Bali.— Manoeuvring the Dragon.—Playacting: An Emperor of the Tang Dynasty one of the Gods worshiped by ..."

5. A History of China: Being the Historical Chapters from "The Middle Kingdom" by Samuel Wells Williams, Frederick Wells Williams (1897)
"TANG dynasty.—This celebrated line of princes began its sway in peace, and during the two hundred and eighty-seven years (618 to 908) they held the throne ..."

6. A sketch of Chinese history, ancient and modern: Comprising a Retrospect of by Karl Friederich August Gützlaff (1834)
"Tang dynasty. FROM 619 TO 907, AD WE have mentioned the name of the founder, Le-yuen, who was of the illustrious house of Leang. ..."

7. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1841)
"... succession 87 Tang dynasty, the After 150 Tang Shun's paper on foreigners.531 Tang ... prefect of Ningpo 685 Tang dynasty, notices of the 148 Tang ..."

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