This is a list of historical states and dynasties that had Taoism (also known as Daoism) as their state ideology or where it exerted both significant political and cultural influence. Taoism is a Chinese religion and philosophy founded by Laozi during the Spring and Autumn period between the 8th and 3rd centuries BC

List of Taoist states and dynasties Zhanghan (191–220 AD), Theocratic state controlling the Hanzhong valley controlled by the Celestial Masters of the Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (142–215) Hendrischke (2000), 140.Bokenkamp (1997), 34. Yellow Turbans (184–205) Cao Wei (220–266) Tang dynasty (618–907) Song dynasty (960–1279) Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)

See also Taoism History of Taoism List of Confucian states and dynasties List of Buddhist kingdoms and empires

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