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Dian Kingdom
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Dian Kingdom
The
Dian Kingdom
was established by the Dian people, who lived around the lake plateaux of central northern
Yunnan
,
China
from the late
Spring and Autumn period
until the
Eastern Han dynasty
. The Dian buried their dead in vertical pit graves. The Dian language was likely one of the
Tibeto-Burman languages
. Dian was annexed by the
Han dynasty
during the
southward expansion of the Han dynasty
. In 109 BCE,
Han campaigns against Dian
led to the establishment of the Yizhou commandery by the Han.
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