Xin dynasty

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The Xin dynasty was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty (9–23 CE) founded by Wang Mang between the Western and Eastern Han periods, known for its ambitious but ultimately disastrous reforms.

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Xin dynasty canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese dynasty
administrativeReform reorganization of commanderies and kingdoms
capital Chang'an NERFINISHED
claimedPrecedent Zhou dynasty institutions
continent Asia
conventionalLongName Xin dynasty NERFINISHED
country China
currencyReform introduction of new coinage types
demiseCause military defeats
peasant uprisings
widespread rebellions
economicPolicy state monopolies on key commodities
endTime 23
ethnicMajority Han Chinese NERFINISHED
firstRuler Wang Mang NERFINISHED
follows Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED
founder Wang Mang NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
historicalAssessment generally viewed as a failed reformist regime
historicalEra Early Imperial China NERFINISHED
First century CE
ideologicalBasis Confucian classicism NERFINISHED
keyFigure Wang Mang NERFINISHED
landReform attempted nationalization of land
language Classical Chinese NERFINISHED
lastRuler Wang Mang NERFINISHED
legalStatus interregnum between Western Han and Eastern Han
legitimacyClaim restoration of ancient Zhou institutions
nativeName 新朝 NERFINISHED
notableFor ambitious economic reforms
disastrous policy outcomes
usurpation of the Han throne
notableRebellion Lulin uprising NERFINISHED
Red Eyebrows rebellion NERFINISHED
overthrownBy forces restoring the Han dynasty
precedes Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED
predecessorState Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED
region East Asia
religion Chinese folk religion
Confucianism
shortName Xin NERFINISHED
socialReform limitations on slavery
startTime 9
successorState Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED
taxPolicy restructuring of land taxes
timeSpan 14 years
titleOfRuler Emperor of Xin NERFINISHED

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Chang'an servedAsCapitalOf Xin dynasty
Former Han followedBy Xin dynasty