Western Xia
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The Western Xia (西夏 Xī Xià in Chinese), also known as the Tangut Empire, was an ancient empire in what is now western China.
UnderstandThe Western Xia existed as an empire from 1038 to 1227 in what is today north western China, in the provinces that are now Ningxia and Gansu.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Western Xia" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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