Western Xia

1038 CE – 1227 CE · Doğu Asya · Capital: Yinchuan

A Tangut state controlling the Silk Road; it developed its own script and was destroyed by Genghis Khan.

Period:
1038 CE – 1227 CE
Capital:
Yinchuan
Region:
Doğu Asya
Type:
empire
Religion:
Budizm
Language:
Tangutça

Rulers (1)

Frequently asked questions

What was Western Xia?
A Tangut state controlling the Silk Road; it developed its own script and was destroyed by Genghis Khan.
When did Western Xia exist?
1038 CE – 1227 CE
What was the capital of Western Xia?
Yinchuan
Where was Western Xia located?
Doğu Asya