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During the Sixteen Kingdoms, the Eastern Jin dynasty to the south continued to insist on its status as supreme overlord and refused to treat any of the kingdoms as equals. For instance, when the Later Zhao sent a diplomatic mission to the south to establish equal relations, the Eastern Jin burnt the embassy's gifts and expelled the envoy.
The Jin dynasty was founded by Sima Yan, who was known posthumously as Emperor Wu (the "Martial Emperor of Jin"). After succeeding his father as the King of Jin and regent of Cao Wei in 265, Sima Yan declared himself emperor of the Jin dynasty in February 266 and forced the final Wei ruler Cao Huan to abdicate.
The Jin court relocated to Jiankang, starting the era of Eastern Jin, which ended in 420 when it was usurped by Liu Yu, who founded the Liu Song dynasty. The Sixteen Kingdoms were a series of barbarian states occupying northern China after the fall of Western Jin.
Jin recovers Sichuan and Qiao Zong commits suicide [19] 414: Western Qin: Conquers Southern Liang [19] 416: Jin takes Luoyang from Later Qin [19] Huiyuan dies [19] 417: Liu Yu's expeditions: Jin conquers Later Qin and Liu Yu takes Chang'an [19] 418: Jin troops retreat from Chang'an [19] Xia (Sixteen Kingdoms): Helian Bobo takes Chang'an [19] 419
The Northern and Southern dynasties (Chinese: 南北朝; pinyin: Nán běi cháo) was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Eastern Jin dynasty.
The Jin dynasty (Chinese: 晋朝; pinyin: Jìn Cháo, 266–420) was a major Chinese imperial dynasty.Following the devastation of the Three Kingdoms period, the Jin unified those territories [1] and fostered a brief period of prosperity between 280 and 304 CE.
Vassal of Later Qin, Jin Dynasty (266–420), Northern Wei, Liu Song: ... 400–421), was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms.
In 310, Liu Hu rebelled against the Western Jin dynasty in Shanxi. The Tuoba-Xianbei tribe allied with Jin and quelled his rebellion, and were rewarded with their fiefdom of Dai. Liu Hu fled west to Shuofang Commandery, where the Han-Zhao emperor, Liu Cong, gave him the title of Duke of Loufan. The Tiefu resided in Shuofang for many years.