Ai of Jin

Emperor of the Jin Dynasty

Ai of Jin - Emperor of the Jin Dynasty
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 30th, 365
1660 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

China

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Ruled as the emperor of the Jin Dynasty. Ascended to the throne at a young age. His reign was marked by political instability and court intrigues. Involved in conflicts with powerful families that sought control over the empire. Died at the age of 24, resulting in a succession crisis.

Ruled the Jin Dynasty from 351 to 365

Faced challenges from powerful noble families

Oversaw a brief period of turmoil within the court

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