Polity Former Yan

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Was a kingdom during the Chines period of the Sixteen Kingdoms.

Establishment

  • November 337: Former Yan was a Xianbei kingdom founded by Murong Huang in 337.

Chronology

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1. Conquest of northern China by Former Qin

Were a series of military campaigns by Former Qin, a Chinese polity during the Sixteen Kingdoms Era, that led to the conquest of northern China.

  • January 371: Former Yan was conquered by Former Qin in 370.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • January 339: The Duan Tribe was defeated and absorbed by Former Yan.
  • September 352: Ran Min's captured by Former Yan. Country disestablished.
  • January 365: Duan Qi was annexed by Former Yan in 356.

Disestablishment

  • January 371: Former Yan was conquered by Former Qin in 370.