Shu (Chinese: 蜀; Pinyin: Shǔ; former romanization: Shuh[1]), also known as Ancient Shu (Chinese: 古蜀; pinyin: Gǔ Shǔ) in historiography, was an ancient kingdom in what is now Sichuan Province. It was based on the Chengdu Plain, in the western Sichuan basin with some extension northeast to the upper Han River valley.

Han (漢; 221–263), known in historiography as Shu Han (蜀漢 [ʂù xân] ⓘ) or Ji Han (季漢 "Junior Han"), [2] or often shortened to Shu (Chinese: 蜀; pinyin: Shǔ; Sichuanese Pinyin: Su 2 < Middle Chinese: *źjowk < Eastern Han Chinese: *dźok [3]), was a dynastic state of China and one of the three major states that competed for ...

According to legends and historical records, there was once an ancient state called “Shu” located in the enclosed Sichuan Basin in Southwest China.

The Ancient Shu Civilization was a remarkable and enigmatic culture that thrived in the region of present-day Sichuan, China, during the Neolithic period. Flourishing between the 4th and 2nd millennia BCE, the Shu civilization has left behind a rich archaeological legacy that sheds light on their social, cultural, and technological achievements.

Sep 28, 2018 · With only two emperors Liu Bei and his son Liu Chan, the reign of Kingdom of Shu was much shorter than that of the Kingdom of Wei. As for the national strength, Kingdom of Shu was the weakest of the three kingdoms.

Great Shu (Chinese: 大蜀; pinyin: Dàshǔ), known in historiography as the Former Shu (Chinese: 前蜀; pinyin: Qiánshǔ) or occasionally Wang Shu (王蜀), was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten …

The kingdoms of Ba 巴 and Shu 蜀 were polities located in the modern province of Sichuan and flourished during the Eastern Zhou period 東周 (770-221 BCE). Ba was located around modern Chongqing 重慶, Shu around modern Chengdu 成都, Sichuan.

Shu (蜀) (before 11th cent. BCE - 316 BCE) was an ancient state in present day Sichuan Province based in the Chengdu plains in the western Sichuan basin. Unlike other states during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, the Shu state was primarily composed of people who …

Nov 3, 2024 · Shu (Chinese: 蜀; Pinyin: Shǔ; former romanization: Shuh), also known as Ancient Shu (Chinese: 古蜀; pinyin: Gǔ Shǔ) in historiography, was an ancient kingdom in what is now Sichuan Province. It was based on the Chengdu Plain, in the western Sichuan basin with some extension northeast to the upper Han River valley.

Mar 29, 2025 · The Kingdom of Shu (221-263) was one of the Three Kingdoms competing for control of China after the fall of the Han Dynasty (206BC-AD220). During the decline of the Han Dynasty, the area surrounding Shu was under the control of Liu Bei, a …