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Jin dynasty (265–420)

22 dated entries naming Jin dynasty (265–420), drawn from 21 separate years between 247 CE and 412 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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3rd century

  • 247Pan Yue, Chinese poet and writer of the Jin Dynasty (d. 300)source
  • 255Zhang Gui, Chinese governor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 314)source
  • 259Hui of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 307)source
  • 266February 4 – Sima Yan, regent of the Chinese state of Cao Wei, forces the last Cao Wei emperor Cao Huan to abdicate in his favour. The Cao Wei state's existence comes to an end. Sima Yan establishes the Jin Dynasty, and becomes its first emperor on 8 February, and is historically known as "Wu of Jin". He establishes his capital at Luoyang, and gives his male relatives independent military commands throughout his empire.source
  • 271Sima Wei, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 291)source
  • 271Sima Wang, Chinese general and prince of the Jin dynasty (b. 205)source
  • 276Yuan of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 323)source
  • 277Sima Ai, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 304)source
  • 278Sima Yu, Chinese crown prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 300)source
  • 279Sima Ying, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 306)source
  • 280Emperor Wu of the Jin dynasty completes the unification of China, which was previously divided between three contending powers during the Three Kingdoms period. The Jin dynasty's capital of Luoyang becomes a thriving centre of commerce as foreign diplomats and traders travel there.source
  • 284Huai of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 313)source
  • 292Yang Zhi, Chinese empress of the Jin Dynasty (b. 259)source
  • 294Sima Bao, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 320)source
  • 297Yu Wenjun, empress of the Jin Dynasty (d. 328)source

4th century

  • 301February 3 – May 30 – Sima Lun briefly usurps the Jin Dynasty.source
  • 306Sima Ying, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (b. 279)source
  • 313March 14 – Emperor Huai of Jin is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state (Han-Zhao). At the imperial new year he and a number of former Jin officials are poisoned. Crown prince Min of Jin, age 13, succeeds, in Chang'an, his uncle Huai of Jin and becomes the new emperor of the Jin Dynasty.source
  • 324Chu Suanzi, Chinese empress of the Jin dynasty (d. 384)source
  • 325April 1 – Crown Prince Cheng of Jin, age 4, succeeds his father Ming of Jin as emperor of the Eastern Jin dynasty. During his reign, he is largely advised by regents, his uncle Yu Liang and high-level officials.source

5th century

  • 404He Fani, empress of the Jin dynasty (b. 339)source
  • 412Wang Shen'ai, empress of the Jin dynasty (born 384)source

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