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1591:16 Kingdoms
1482:Eastern Jin
1442:Western Jin
1358:Eastern Jin
1268:Book of Jin
1244:Book of Jin
1229:Book of Jin
1214:Book of Jin
1177:Book of Jin
1136:Book of Jin
538:), Ji Hao (
508:Murong Chui
363:Jin Dynasty
330:Chin Fei-ti
264:Eastern Jin
228:Emperor Fèi
186:Family name
157:Eastern Jin
148:(386-11-23)
72:Predecessor
25:Jin dynasty
1671:386 deaths
1666:342 births
1660:Categories
1583:3 Kingdoms
1198:Sheng'ping
1051:References
665:; d. 372)
645:; d. 372)
552:homosexual
512:Former Qin
483:Former Yan
448:Emperor Mu
444:Yu Daolian
432:Later Zhao
401:Early life
371:Emperor Ai
357:), was an
324:Wade–Giles
318:Jìn Fèi Dì
198:Given name
76:Emperor Ai
1541:Huan Xuan
1173:Xian'kang
1068:Xing'ning
1003:Lady Zhou
843:(297–328)
784:(321–342)
726:(299–325)
700:(276–323)
597:Era names
411:concubine
284:Lady Zhou
211:Era dates
177:Full name
82:Successor
1391:372–386
1362:365–372
1283:, vols.
1225:gengshen
1157:Tai'yuan
1102:vol. 103
1086:vol. 101
1005:(d. 363)
758:(d. 335)
756:Lady Xun
675:Ancestry
624:孝皇后 潁川庾氏
556:Jiankang
530:impotent
490:Sima Xun
472:Huan Wen
436:Sima Yue
409:and his
375:Huan Wen
163:Consorts
1525:Jianwen
1395:Unknown
1153:jiashen
1064:dingyou
817:Yu Chen
574:Jiangsu
520:Xi Chao
504:Yecheng
494:Shaanxi
479:Luoyang
468:Sima Yu
456:empress
422:Yu Bing
418:Sima Pi
359:emperor
349:Yanling
336:Sima Yi
259:Dynasty
33:Sima Ai
29:Sima Yi
1623:W. Xia
1530:Xiaowu
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1256:Tai'he
1210:dingsi
1141:vol. 8
1118:Tai'he
657:Meiren
637:Meiren
610:Family
581:Taoist
570:Suzhou
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312:pinyin
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280:Mother
270:Father
202:Yì (奕)
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1500:Cheng
1329:Died:
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1169:jihai
1114:jiyou
662:美人 孟氏
642:美人 田氏
603:Taihe
462:Reign
367:China
247:House
123:Reign
110:Reign
97:Reign
64:Reign
1639:Qing
1635:Ming
1631:Yuan
1619:Song
1615:Liao
1607:Tang
1571:Zhou
1552:Gong
1505:Kang
1495:Ming
1490:Yuan
1460:Huai
510:and
193:(司馬)
191:Sīmǎ
143:Died
135:Born
56:7th
1647:PRC
1643:ROC
1627:Jīn
1603:Sui
1587:Jìn
1579:Han
1575:Qin
1563:Xia
1520:Fei
1465:Min
1455:Hui
1324:342
1301:106
1297:103
1293:102
1289:101
1258:era
1200:era
1159:era
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397:).
394:海西公
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344:),
341:司馬奕
308:晉廢帝
300:晋废帝
233:廢皇帝
138:342
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