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Jin dynasty

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Also known as Great Jin, Jurchen dynasty, Kin dynasty, Jin Chao, Jurchen Jin, Jurchen Jin dynasty, Jurchen Jin Dynasty

Jurchen dynasty that ruled in northern China 1115–1234 and its eponymous empire

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The Jin dynasty was a powerful empire founded by the Jurchen people that controlled northern China from 1115 to 1234. It matters historically because it was a major non-Han Chinese state that significantly influenced East Asian politics and culture during the medieval period.

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Asia
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Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
inception
1115-01-01
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1234-01-01
replaced by
Mongol Empire
ethnic group
Khitan people
different from
Jin dynasty
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Today part of China

North Korea

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