Hu Yan was a Di tribesman who served as a minister and general of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. Hu Yan assisted Prince Chong'er during his long exile, his usurpation of h
The Wen Duke recovering Jin, attributed to Li Tang (AD 1140)
The major states of Zhou China during its Spring and Autumn period
Jin, originally known as Tang, was a major state during the middle part of the Zhou dynasty, based near the centre of what was then China, on the lands attributed to the legendary Xia dynasty: the sou