Ran Min
Emperor of Ran Wei during Sixteen Kingdoms
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 1st, 352
1672 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ruled as emperor during the era of the Sixteen Kingdoms. Came to power in the late 4th century and oversaw a significant portion of the political fragmentation in northern China. The reign was characterized by military campaigns and internal conflicts, as various warlords contended for power. Ran Min's rule marked a notable period in the history of the troubled times, highlighted by struggles over territory and influence over other states in the region.
Established the Ran Wei dynasty
Led military campaigns during his reign
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