What is another word for song dynasty?
Pronunciation: [sˈɒŋ dˈɪnɐsti] (IPA) 
The Song Dynasty, also referred to as the Song Empire, was a ruling dynasty in China that lasted from 960 to 1279. Some synonyms for the Song Dynasty include the Great Song, Northern Song, Eastern Song, or simply Song era. During their reign, the Song Dynasty experienced significant cultural and technological advancements, particularly in the areas of art, literature, and science. Their flourishing arts scene led to the development of new forms of Chinese opera and poetry, while also inspiring the creation of innovative inventions such as moveable type printing, gunpowder, and the compass. These achievements have solidified the Song Dynasty's position as a significant era in Chinese history.
