Polity Western Yan

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

Establishment

  • January 385: In 384, Western Yan was founded by Murong Hong.

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 387: The Western Yan abandon the city of Chang'an.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • January 386: Chang'an conquered by Western Yan.
  • January 387: The Western Yan abandon the city of Chang'an.

Disestablishment

  • January 395: Western Yan conquered by Later Yan.