Southern Tang, later known as Jiangnan, is one of the Ten Kingdoms in south-central China created following the Tang Dynasty from 937–975.
Southern Tang replaces the Wu Kingdom when Li Bian (a.k.a.
Xu Zhigao) deposes the emperor Yang Pu.The capital is located in Jinling (also known as Xidu), located in present-day Nanjing in Jiangsu Province.
The territory comprises parts of modern Fujian, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces and the whole of Jiangxi Province.Southern Tang is conquered in 976 by the Northern Song Dynasty.
