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Later Jin

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936 – 947 · up to 790 thousand km² · Asia

Capital: Taiyuan

Jin, known as the Later Jìn or the Shi Jin in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the third of the Five Dynasties during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was founded by Shi Jingtang with aid from the Liao dynasty, which assumed suzerainty over the Later Jin. After Later Jin's second ruler, Shi Chonggui, fell out with the Liao dynasty, the Liao invaded in 946 and in 947, annihilated the Later Jin and annexed its former territories.

Predecessors: Later Tang

Successors: Later Han dynasty, Liao Dynasty