Jin dynasty (266–420) - Wikipedia
网页The Jin dynasty or Jin Empire, sometimes distinguished as the Sima Jin or the Two Jins, was an imperial dynasty in China that existed from 266 to 420. It was founded by Sima Yan, eldest son of Sima Zhao, who had previously been declared the King of Jin. There are two main divisions in the history of the dynasty.
Jin dynasty | China History, Rulers & Achievements (265-420 CE)
网页Jin dynasty, Chinese dynasty that comprises two distinct phases—the Xi (Western) Jin, ruling China from ad 265 to 316/317, and the Dong (Eastern) Jin, which ruled China from ad 317 to 420. The Dong Jin is considered one of the Six Dynasties.
Eastern Jin Dynasty - TravelChinaGuide
网页2022年8月9日 · Set up in 317 and ended in 420, the Eastern Jin Dynasty was successively reined by 11 emperors. Established by the last of the Western Jin and governing a limited area lying to the South of Yangtze River, this dynasty was recorded as a single dynasty in Chinese history.
Jin dynasty summary | Britannica
网页The Eastern Jin, founded by another Sima prince at Nanjing, suffered revolts, court intrigues, and frontier wars but also saw the flourishing of Buddhism in China and the birth of China’s first great painter, Gu Kaizhi (344–406?).
History of the Jin dynasty (266–420) - Wikipedia
网页The remaining followers of the Jin dynasty retreated south and formed the Eastern Jin, whose control was limited to South China. Throughout this period, the Jin court was severely weakened, allowing the Eastern Jin to be dominated by strong generals such as Wang Dun and Huan Wen.
Jin dynasty (266–420) - Wikiwand
网页The Eastern Jin dynasty remained in near-constant conflict with its northern neighbors for most of its existence, and it launched several invasions of the north with the aim of recovering its lost territories. In 383, the Eastern Jin inflicted a devastating defeat on the Former Qin, a Di-ruled state
Chinese Dynasty: Jin Dynasty (266-420 CE) - Western and Eastern Jin
网页The Eastern Jin Dynasty (东晋) was a critical period in Chinese history that followed the division of the Jin Dynasty into two factions. This era witnessed significant political challenges as the empire grappled with internal strife, external invasions, and a continuous struggle for power.
Eastern Jin (Chapter 5) - The Cambridge History of China
网页Summary. In 311, the Western Jin dynasty capital Luoyang fell to “rebel” forces. In 316, the alternate capital, Chang’an, also fell, and the Western Jin was finished. One sixth-century history claimed, undoubtedly with some exaggeration, that “weeds luxuriated in the deserted fields of China” and half the population had perished.
Jin Dynasty, History of Jin Kindom - China Highlights
网页Sima Rui founded the Eastern Jin at Jiankang in 317. During this period, huge numbers of people moved south and developed it. During this era, the imperial court was weak and regional rulers started to rebel.
3 - From the Eastern Jin through the early Tang (317–649)
网页The Eastern Jin (317–420): an overview. In 317, Sima Rui (276–322), a member of the Jin royal family, assumed the title of the king of Jin in the old Wu capital, Jiankang, and acted as the new regent of the Jin regime. In the following year Sima Rui formally took the throne as the Jin emperor and would be known to posterity as Emperor Yuan.