State of Jin
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The State of Jin was a powerful feudal state of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, prominent during the Spring and Autumn period for its military strength and complex aristocratic politics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State of Jin canonical | 4 |
| Jin (state) | 2 |
| state of Jin | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spring and Autumn period hegemon
ⓘ
Zhou dynasty vassal state ⓘ ancient Chinese state ⓘ |
| aristocraticClan |
Fan clan (范氏)
ⓘ
Han clan ⓘ
surface form:
Han clan (韓氏)
Wei clan ⓘ
surface form:
Wei clan (魏氏)
Zhao clan ⓘ
surface form:
Zhao clan (趙氏)
Zhi clan (智氏) ⓘ Zhonghang clan (中行氏) ⓘ |
| capital |
Jiang (絳)
ⓘ
Xintian (新田) ⓘ |
| chronicleSource |
Guoyu
ⓘ
surface form:
Guoyu (Discourses of the States)
Records of the Grand Historian ⓘ Zuo Zhuan ⓘ |
| conventionalLongName | Jin ⓘ |
| currency |
knife money
ⓘ
spade money ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto |
State of Han
ⓘ
state of Wei ⓘ
surface form:
State of Wei
state of Zhao ⓘ
surface form:
State of Zhao
|
| endTime | 453 BCE ⓘ |
| era |
Spring and Autumn period
ⓘ
Western Zhou period ⓘ
surface form:
Western Zhou
early Warring States period ⓘ |
| founder |
King Cheng of Zhou
ⓘ
surface form:
King Cheng of Zhou (as enfeoffing ruler)
Tang Shu Yu (唐叔虞) ⓘ |
| governmentType |
feudal aristocratic state
ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Partition of Jin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex aristocratic politics
ⓘ
military strength ⓘ struggle for hegemony in the Spring and Autumn period ⓘ |
| language | Old Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North China
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern China
Yellow River basin ⓘ |
| majorBattle |
Battle of An
ⓘ
Battle of Bi ⓘ Battle of Chengpu ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryIncludes |
Shanxi Province
ⓘ
parts of Henan Province ⓘ parts of Shaanxi Province ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jin River (晉水) ⓘ |
| nativeName | 晉 ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Duke Dao of Jin (晉悼公)
ⓘ
Duke Mu of Jin (晉穆侯) ⓘ Duke Wen of Jin (晉文公) ⓘ Duke Xian of Jin (晉獻公) ⓘ |
| partitionDate | 453 BCE ⓘ |
| partOf |
Zhou dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Zhou dynasty feudal system
|
| religion |
Chinese ancestral worship
ⓘ
early Chinese folk religion ⓘ |
| rival |
State of Chu
ⓘ
State of Qi ⓘ State of Qin ⓘ state of Zheng ⓘ
surface form:
State of Zheng
|
| startTime | 11th century BCE ⓘ |
| suzerain | King of Zhou ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
state of Jin
subject surface form:
State of Zhao
this entity surface form:
Jin (state)
this entity surface form:
Jin (state)
subject surface form:
State of Wei