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List of Confucian states and dynasties

List of Confucian states and dynasties

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This is a list of historical and contemporary states and dynasties where Confucianism (including its various sects) was/is the state ideology or exerted/exerts significant politico-cultural influence. Its status could have been shared with other ideologies and/or religions such as Taoism, Buddhism or the Chinese folk religion at some point in time.

Confucianism developed during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. Confucianism was first adopted as state ideology by the Emperor Wu of Han upon the advice of the statesman Gongsun Hong.[1][2][3] Confucianism was later promulgated throughout the Sinosphere.[4][5]

List of historical Confucian regimes

Note that the dates stated are the corresponding dates for the states/dynasties, not the dates reflecting the adoption of Confucianism as state religion or its widespread influence. Entries are sorted alphabetically.

The Temple of Confucius in Beijing was the site of formal ceremonies hosted by imperial officials of the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties of China to pay respect to Confucius.

List of contemporary states with Confucian influence

Entries are sorted alphabetically.

See also


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