Reign
This article is part of the War of the Eight Princes series. |
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Eight Princes | |
Sima Liang | |
Sima Wei | |
Sima Lun | |
Sima Jiong | |
Sima Ai | |
Sima Ying | |
Sima Yong | |
Sima Yue | |
Other key figures | |
Emperor Hui | |
Emperor Huai | |
Empress Yang Zhi | |
Empress Jia Nanfeng | |
Empress Yang Xianrong | |
Sima Yu | |
Yang Jun | |
Wei Guan | |
Zhang Hua |
During his 17 year reign, Emperor Hui would come under the control of a number of regents, never being able to assert authority on his own. The rough succession order of the regents were:
- Yang Jun: 290–291
- Sima Liang/Wei Guan: 291
- Empress Jia Nanfeng: 291–300
- Sima Lun: 300–301
- Sima Jiong: 301–302
- Sima Ai: 302–304
- Sima Ying: 304
- Sima Yong: 304–306
- Sima Yue: 306–307
Read more about this topic: Emperor Hui Of Jin
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