Emperor Yuan of Jin
Chinese emperor during Jin dynasty
Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 3rd, 323
1702 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ascended to the throne in 307 and ruled until 323. His reign was marked by internal strife and the challenges of maintaining control over a fragmented empire. Implemented policies aimed at consolidating power and managing the bureaucracy. Faced numerous rebellions and attempts to usurp the throne, which characterized the later years of the Jin dynasty. Oversaw significant military conflicts against rival states, contributing to the ongoing turbulence of the era.
Ruled as the third emperor of the Jin dynasty
Faced significant internal and external conflicts
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