Gao Jixing (r. 907-928) Gao Jichang, also known as Gao Jixing, was the founder of Jingnan, also known as Nanping, one of the kingdoms making up the Ten Kingdoms of China’s Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, traditionally dated as lasting from 907 to 960.

Rise to Power

Gao Jichang was named the regional military governor of Jiangling in 907 by the rulers of the newly-formed Later Liang Dynasty. After the Later Liang Dynasty fell, he declared himself the new king of Jingnan. He would be king for four years until his death in 928

References

Mote, F.W. (1999). Imperial China (900-1800). Harvard University Press. pp. 11, 16. ISBN 0-674-01212-7. 

Regnal titles
Preceded by
None (founder of kingdom) Military governor of Jiangling
King of Jingnan
907-924
924-928 Succeeded by
Gao Conghui (高從誨)
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