Liang
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Liang may refer to:
Chinese history
- Liang (state) (梁) (8th century BC – 641 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period
- Liang (realm) (梁), the lands of the former state, held by various princes under imperial China
- Kaifeng, a city formerly known as Daliang (大梁)
- Wei (state) (403–225 BC), also known as Liang (梁) after moving its capital to Daliang
- Former Liang (涼) (320–376), one of the Sixteen Kingdoms
- Later Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms) (涼) (386–403), one of the Sixteen Kingdoms
- Southern Liang (涼) (397–414), one of the Sixteen Kingdoms
- Northern Liang (涼) (397–439), one of the Sixteen Kingdoms
- Western Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms) (涼) (400–421), one of the Sixteen Kingdoms
- Liang dynasty (梁) (502–557), a state during the Southern and Northern Dynasties period, also known as Southern Liang
- Western Liang (梁) (555–587), a state succeeding the Liang dynasty, also known as Later Liang
- Liang (梁) (617–621), a state founded by Xiao Xian at the end of the Sui dynasty
- Liang (梁) (617–628), a state founded by Liang Shidu at the end of the Sui dynasty
- Liang (涼) (618–619), a state founded by Li Gui at the end of the Sui dynasty
- Later Liang (Five Dynasties) (梁) (907–923), a state during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Other uses
- Liang, Belait, a mukim in Brunei
- Liang (surname) (梁), a Chinese surname
- Tael (Chinese: 兩), a traditional East Asian unit of weight
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