Eastern Jin Dynasty (317–420 CE)
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Eastern Jin Dynasty; the Eastern Jin period (317–420 CE)
Succeeded the Western Jin Dynasty (265–316); one of the Six Dynasties; ruled southern China with its capital at Jiankang (modern Nanjing); also known as the Eastern Jin period.
Dōng东
Jìn晋
shí时
qī期
，
Jiāng江
nán南
dì地
qū区
de的
jīng经
jì济
dé得
dào到
le了
kuài快
sù速
fā发
zhǎn展
。
During the Eastern Jin period, the economy of the Jiangnan region developed rapidly.
Wáng王
Xī羲
zhī之
shì是
Dōng东
Jìn晋
zhù著
míng名
de的
shū书
fǎ法
jiā家
。
Wang Xizhi was a famous calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty.
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Jiàn建
kāng康
shì是
Dōng东
Jìn晋
de的
dū都
chéng城
，
yě也
jiù就
shì是
jīn今
tiān天
de的
Nán南
jīng京
。
Jiankang was the capital of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, which is present-day Nanjing.
Dōng东
Jìn晋
yǔ与
Xī西
Jìn晋
hé合
chēng称
liǎng两
Jìn晋
。
The Eastern Jin and Western Jin are collectively referred to as the Two Jin Dynasties.