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Later Zhou: Polity Style: 951-960

13 Feb 951 establishment of the Later Zhou is proclaimed in Kaifeng (now in the city of Kaifeng, Henan) (Old History of the Five Dynasties, ch. 110; New History of the Five Dynasties, ch. 11)
13 Feb 951 - 3 Feb 960 Dà Zhōu (大周) | Great Zhou
3 Feb 960 polity collapsed after the last emperor of the Later Zhou relinquished the throne and the establishment of Song was proclaimed (Old History of the Five Dynasties, ch. 120; New History of the Five Dynasties, ch. 12)