Visual Timeline: Khitan

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907 CE - 927 CE: Emperor Taizu rules the Liao dynasty in northern China.
 
 
907 CE - 1125 CE: The Khitan tribes form the Liao dynasty and rule parts of Mongolia, Manchuria and northern China.
 
 
927 CE - 947 CE: Emperor Taizong rules the Liao dynasty in northern China.
 
 
938 CE: The Khitan Liao dynasty invades northern China.
 
 
947 CE - 951 CE: Emperor Shizong rules the Liao dynasty in northern China.
 
 
951 CE - 969 CE: Emperor Muzong rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
960 CE - 1125 CE: The Northern Song Dynasty in China.
 
 
969 CE - 982 CE: Emperor Jingzong rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
 
982 CE - 1031 CE: Emperor Shenzong rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
 
994 CE: The Khitan Liao dynasty invades the Korean peninsula.
 
 
1004 CE: Treaty of Shanyuan which brings peace between the Liao dynasty and Song dynasty of China with the latter compelled to pay annual tribute.
 
 
1031 CE - 1055 CE: Emperor Xingzong rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
 
1033 CE: Goryeo wins a decisive battle against the northern Khitan tribes.
 
 
1055 CE - 1101 CE: Emperor Daozong rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
 
1101 CE - 1125 CE: Emperor Tianzu rules the Liao dynasty of northern China.
 
 
1115 CE: The Jurchen (Jin state) attack the Liao state in northern China.
 
 
1120 CE: The Jin state attacks the Khitan-Liao capital of Jehol in northern China.
 
 
1216 CE: The Mongols pursue the Khitan into Korea.
 
 
1219 CE: A Goryeo army allies with the Mongols to attack the Khitan in northern Korea.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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