He Jin

Chinese general and regent during Han Dynasty

He Jin - Chinese general and regent during Han Dynasty
Born

None
None years ago

Died

September 22nd, 189
1835 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

China

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Born in 135, served as a general and regent during the late Eastern Han Dynasty in China. He Jin played a significant role in the political landscape of the time, particularly during the power struggles and factions within the imperial court. In 189, he was assassinated as part of a coup, which led to the eventual collapse of the Han Dynasty.

Served as regent during the Han Dynasty

Played a central role in court politics

Assassinated in 189 leading to political turmoil

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