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region. In the west, Liu Cong heavily entrusted his cousin, Liu Yao, to lead the war against
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of Han and invited the
Eastern Jin court to assist him, but was ignored. Meanwhile, both Liu Yao and Shi Le combined their forces to oppose Jin Zhun. During the campaign, Liu Yao was acclaimed the new emperor by surviving Han officials fleeing from Pingyang. The rebellion was quickly defeated by the
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briefly unified the five divisions before they were gradually forced back into five by the imperial court. Xiongnu revolts also broke out under the
Western Jin, but were swiftly dealt with. The Xiongnu's insurbordination made Bing province an area for concern among some ministers, who suggested that
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in 319, which was also known officially as "Zhao" (labeled "Later Zhao" in
Chinese historiography). Since both the Former Zhao and Northern Han were ruled by the same family, the Chinese scholars often conditionally combined them into a single Han-Zhao regime. Numerous Western texts refer to the two
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With the rebellion crushed, tension arose between Liu Yao and Shi Le. As Shi Le had cultivated a powerful base on the North China Plain, Liu Yao was convinced that he would take advantage of Han's vulnerability to launch a surprise rebellion. When Shi Le sent his envoy to congratulate him, Liu Yao
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Chinese government offices such as Grand Marshal, Minister of Works and Minister Over the Masses while mixing a few Xiongnu-influenced titles like the Grand Chanyu, who was second to the emperor. In 314, while reorganizing the
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was rejected, Liu Cong took the throne for himself while still appointing Ai as his Crown Prince. He then intensified his attack on
Luoyang, which had been left exposed by the departure of the Jin imperial army and a deadly famine. In 311, Shi Le annihilated the Jin imperial army at the
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had the envoy executed, which prompted Shi Le to declare independence. The empire was thus divided into two, with Liu Yao controlling the west and Shi Le controlling the east. As
Pingyang had been devastated by the rebellion, Liu Yao shifted the capital to his base in Chang'an.
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in 312. More concerning was Shi Le gaining control of a significant part of the eastern empire after assassinating his fellow warlord, Wang Mi and absorbing his army. Liu Cong, fearing that Shi Le may outright rebel, did not punish him, while Wang Mi's subordinate,
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by 323. At its prime, the Former Zhao's army reportedly numbered at around 285,000 strong. Despite the state's new positioning, Liu Yao maintained interest in integrating with
Chinese culture, as evident by his opening of an
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Xiongnu ancestry. He renamed the state to Zhao (since one of Liu Yao's previous title was Prince of
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by Later Zhao forces. The Han-Zhao dynasty was at its end, and the Later Zhao would rule most of northern China for the next 20 years.
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1052:7 days in 310
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1031:
1028:
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1020:
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1015:
1009:
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1003:
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999:Personal Name
997:
992:
983:
980:
970:
967:
886:
883:
768:former slave,
697:
694:
641:horse breeding
617:Xiongnu Empire
612:
609:
607:
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387:
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381:
377:
376:
373:
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352:
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331:
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314:
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302:
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288:
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284:
279:'s capture by
274:
271:
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267:
264:
261:
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259:2 November 308
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137:
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133:
129:
128:
123:
119:
118:
109:
105:
104:
103:Shanggui (329)
91:Puzi (308–309)
85:
81:
80:
73:
65:
64:
57:
49:
48:
44:
43:
38:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
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2427:
2424:
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2407:
2404:
2402:
2401:Dai (310–376)
2399:
2397:
2394:
2393:
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2387:
2381:
2378:
2376:
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2370:
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2206:
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2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2192:
2190:
2188:
2184:
2178:
2177:Xia (407–431)
2175:
2173:
2170:
2168:
2165:
2164:
2162:
2160:
2156:
2153:
2149:
2143:
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2036:
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2022:
2021:5-02-016543-3
2018:
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1998:0-8135-1304-9
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1708:(d. 310)
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1265:
1245:
1243:
1240:
1239:(Former) Zhao
1199:
1179:
1176:
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1162:
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1001:
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993:
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979:
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966:
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952:
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936:
932:
928:
924:
920:
916:
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905:
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879:
878:Heavenly King
875:
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868:
864:
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850:
848:
847:Yangtze river
844:
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835:
831:
826:
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771:
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748:
744:
743:
738:
734:
730:
726:
721:
719:
715:
711:
707:
703:
696:Han (304–319)
693:
690:
686:
680:
678:
672:
668:
666:
662:
658:
654:
650:
646:
642:
638:
634:
633:Bing province
630:
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603:
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569:
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380:Today part of
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2320:Other states
2166:
2112:Wei–Zhao War
2033:
2012:
2011:Taskin V.S.
2007:
1983:
1976:
1967:
1955:
1951:
1937:
1923:
1919:
1905:
1867:Liu Yuangong
1809:
1747:
1725:
1705:Liu Long 刘隆
1689:(r. 310–318)
1681:
1667:Liu Gong 刘恭
1652:
1476:
1437:(r. 304–310)
1429:
1238:
1197:
1151:crown prince
1148:
1108:
1075:
1033:
1012:
972:
948:
931:Former Liang
908:
892:
888:
871:
863:consort kins
851:
818:
782:
755:
740:
722:
699:
682:
674:
669:
645:Sinicization
629:Ordos Desert
614:
541:
533:Northern Han
521:
492:
473:Northern Han
472:
446:
422:
416:
392:
390:
328:Succeeded by
327:
322:
75:
59:
2583:Former Zhao
2561:Book of Jin
2517:Murong Chui
2426:Jin dynasty
2327:Short-lived
1755:(d./r. 329)
1733:(d./r. 329)
1661:(d./r. 310)
1416:Liu Yannian
1157:'s emperor
1013:Han 304–319
990:Temple name
904:Modu Chanyu
821:Emperor Min
747:Han Chinese
706:Emperor Hui
683:During the
657:Western Jin
621:Han dynasty
526:founded by
517:Modu Chanyu
513:Han dynasty
493:Former Zhao
423:Former Zhao
323:Preceded by
213:• 329
181:• 318
157:• 310
41:趙 (319–329)
39:漢 (304–319)
36:Former Zhao
2577:Categories
1897:References
1714:Liu Yi 刘乂
1696:Liu Yu 劉裕
1443:Liu Xiong
1155:Later Zhao
969:Government
946:scholars.
841:in 318 at
677:households
611:Background
584:Jin Zhun's
566:, eastern
491:, and the
463:) clan of
359:Later Zhao
122:Government
2532:Tuoba Tao
2527:Tuoba Gui
2512:Wang Meng
1943:"中央研究院網站"
1911:"中央研究院網站"
1305:Liu Lu 劉綠
1022:Guangwen
1006:Era names
944:Confucian
896:Zhongshan
806:Huyan Yan
710:Sima Ying
504:Qián Zhào
451:), was a
448:Qián Zhào
112:Tengriism
108:Religion
101:(318–329)
96:(309–318)
2522:Yao Xing
2502:Huan Wen
2482:Liu Cong
2477:Liu Yuan
2461:Goguryeo
2456:Dingling
2419:Involved
1885:See also
1871:(d. 318)
1817:(r. 318)
1699:(d. 310)
1683:Zhāowǔdi
1431:Guangwen
1123:318–329
1072:310–318
1068:Liu Cong
1061:Liezong
1030:304–310
1026:Liu Yuan
963:Shanggui
915:Sima Bao
874:Jin Zhun
843:Jiankang
834:Shandong
825:Chang'an
789:Liu Cong
764:and the
649:Liu Yuan
596:Chang'an
582:. After
572:Shandong
548:Pingyang
489:Liu Yuan
418:Hàn Zhào
393:Han-Zhao
253:Liu Yuan
174:Liu Cong
150:Liu Yuan
126:Monarchy
116:Buddhism
99:Chang'an
94:Pingyang
34:Han-Zhao
18:Han Zhao
2598:Xiongnu
2507:Fu Jian
2497:Ran Min
2446:Xianbei
2436:Xiongnu
2233:Xianbei
2159:Xiongnu
2090:History
1960:vol. 94
1930:vol. 86
1891:Xiongnu
1727:Liu Yin
1478:Liu Yao
1264:Liu Bao
1119:Liu Yao
1096:Liu Can
1064:Zhaowu
935:Chouchi
927:Chen An
867:Liu Can
859:eunuchs
810:Liu Yao
802:Wang Mi
762:Wang Mi
751:Shu Han
729:Yufuluo
689:Liu Bao
685:Cao Wei
653:Luoyang
637:Cao Cao
625:Xiongnu
606:History
588:Liu Yao
564:Shaanxi
509:Liu Yao
484:Běi Hàn
465:Xiongnu
277:Liu Yao
275:•
251:•
228:History
198:Liu Yao
186:Liu Can
132:Emperor
84:Capital
47:304–329
2537:Liu Yu
2492:Shi Hu
2487:Shi Le
2389:States
2368:Tribes
2041:
2019:
1995:
1749:Liu Xi
1670:d. 310
1654:Liu He
1159:Shi Le
1136:Liu Xi
1048:Liu He
1019:Gaozu
959:Liu Xi
911:Longxi
830:Cao Ni
793:Liu Ai
785:Liu He
778:Shanxi
774:Linfen
770:Shi Le
737:Luandi
733:chanyu
655:, the
635:after
592:Shi Le
578:, and
544:Shanxi
528:Shi Le
457:Luandi
445::
443:pinyin
437::
429::
415::
413:pinyin
407::
399::
281:Shi Le
231:
218:Liu Xi
162:Liu He
135:
2441:Qiang
2375:Yuwen
2271:Qiang
1989:56–57
1143:None
951:Henan
923:Qiang
742:heqin
718:Lishi
580:Henan
576:Hebei
568:Gansu
461:Chuge
384:China
2380:Duan
2039:ISBN
2017:ISBN
1993:ISBN
1869:劉元公
1686:昭武皇帝
1140:329
1092:Yin
1055:None
921:and
900:Zhao
861:and
849:.
808:and
631:and
391:The
305:Area
2431:Jie
2289:Han
2215:Jie
1811:Yin
1418:刘延年
1198:Han
766:Jie
712:at
310:316
296:329
269:319
245:304
78:326
2579::
2451:Di
2187:Di
1991:.
1958:,
1928:,
1814:隱帝
1751:劉熙
1729:劉胤
1657:劉和
1480:劉曜
1445:刘雄
1434:光文
1266:劉豹
1132:–
1115:–
1089:–
1044:–
976:Hu
919:Di
816:.
804:,
776:,
714:Ye
602:.
574:,
539:.
519:.
501:;
498:前趙
481:;
478:北漢
441:;
439:前趙
433:;
431:前赵
411:;
409:漢趙
403:;
401:汉赵
114:,
76:c.
60:c.
2075:e
2068:t
2061:v
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