Western Yan
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Yan, known in historiography as the Western Yan was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Xianbei ethnicity. The dynasty existed during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms, but it is not counted among the 16
Sixteen Kingdoms 391 AD
Former Qin
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Qin, known as the Former Qin and Fu Qin in historiography, was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Fu clan of the Di peoples during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. Founded in the wake of the Later Zha
Western Yan
…dynasty existed during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms, but it is not counted among the 16. It was founded by Murong Hong in 384 in the aftermath of the Former Qin's defeat by the Eastern Jin in the Battle of Fei River, with the stated intent of permitting the Xianbei, whom the Former Qin's emperor Fu Jiān had…
Former Qin 369 CE
Former Qin 376 CE
Skirt and jacket found in a tomb from the Former Qin era.