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Emperor Yuan of Jin China - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Chieftain, Imperator, King, Kinglet, Monarch, Overlord, Paramount, Potentate, Prince, Royal, Royalty, Ruler, Sovereign, Suzerain, Tetrarch |
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Emperor Yuan of Jin China, (276 or 277-January 3, 323) was an emperor of the Jin Dynasty (265-420) and the first of the Eastern Jin Dynasty.
Personal information
| Family name |
Sima (司馬 py. Sīmǎ) in Chinese |
| Given name |
Rui (睿 py. Ruì) |
| Era names |
Jianwu (建武 Jiànwǔ) 317-318
Daxing (大興 Dàxīng) 318-322
Yongchang (永昌 Yǒngchǎng) 322-323 |
| Father |
Sima Jin, titled Prince Gong of Longya |
| Mother |
Xiahou Guangji (夏侯光姬) (d.307 or 308) |
| Wife |
Yu Mengmu (虞孟母) (278 or 279-312 or 313), childless and revered Queen Jing (敬皇后, literary meaning: the respected queen) |
| Major concubines |
(née) Xun (荀氏) (d.335 or 336), revered Lady of Yuzhang (Commandry) (豫章君)
Cheng Achun (郑阿春) (d. 326 or 327), posthumous name: Empress Dowager Xuan (宣太后, literary meaning: the proclaimed empress dowager) |
| Children |
Emperor Ming of Jin China to Xun
and Emperor Jianwen of Jin China to Cheng |
| Duration of reign |
March 29, 317 to January 3, 323 |
| Tomb |
Jianping Tomb ch. 建平陵, believed to be near Nanjing |
| Temple name |
中宗, py. Zhōngzōng, literary meaning: "middle ancestor" |
| Courtesy name |
景文, py. Jǐngwén, literay meaning: "admirable and literary" |
| Posthumous name |
元, py. Yuán, literary meaning: "original" |
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