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The Upheaval of the Five Barbarians also translated as the Uprising, Rebellion [6] or the Revolt [7] of the Five Barbarians (simplified Chinese: 五胡乱华; traditional Chinese: 五胡亂華; lit. 'Five foreign tribes disrupting China' [ 8 ] ) is a Chinese expression used to refer to a chaotic period of warfare from 304 to 316 during the fall ...
The Five Barbarians, or Wu Hu (Chinese: 五胡; pinyin: Wǔ Hú), is a Chinese historical exonym for five ancient non-Han "Hu" peoples who immigrated to northern China in the Eastern Han dynasty, and then overthrew the Western Jin dynasty and established their own kingdoms in the 4th–5th centuries.
Most concerning was the Five Divisions (五部) in Bing province, descendants of the Southern Xiongnu who had established their state of Han back in 304. Under the guise of restoring the Han dynasty , they were able to attract many Chinese and tribal rebels on the North China Plain to their cause.
English: A map showing eneral southward migrations during the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians. Information sourced from 晉永嘉喪亂後之民族遷徙 by 譚其驤 ...
In the culture-clash comedy “Meet the Barbarians,” actor-director Julie Delpy lays bare a number of Western hypocrisies. The film follows several townspeople in the struggling French commune ...
Upheaval of the Five Barbarians This page was last edited on 28 September 2021, at 00:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...
During the first half of the 4th century, the Jin dynasty gradually lost control over its northern territories to the so-called 'Five Barbarians' in a period that would come to know as the Sixteen Kingdoms period. Jin moved its capital south to Jiankang in 318, and by 330, northern China was effectively unified by Shi Le's Later Zhao.
Upheaval of the Five Barbarians; W. War of the Eight Princes This page was last edited on 23 May 2022, at 18:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...