When the Prince of Jin died of illness in 1392, worries of imperial succession ensued.

When Jin was overrun by Xiongnu forces in 311 CE, it was forced to move its capital to Jiankang ( modern day Nanjing ), the Xiongnu warriors then sacked and nearly totally destroyed Luoyang.

When he assisted King Xiang in a succession struggle in 635 BC, Xiang awarded Jin with strategically valuable territory near Chengzhou.

When the monks opened this chest they found two books: the “ Marrow Cleansing Classic ,” and the “ Muscle Tendon Change Classic ”, or " Yi Jin Jing " within.

When describing the fall of the Jin Empire to the Mongols ( 1234 ), Persian history described the conquered country as Khitāy or Djerdaj Khitāy ( i. e., " Jurchen Cathay ").

When the city of Fan ( a district of present day Xiangfan, Hubei ) was besieged by Guan Yu and the first relief force led by Yu Jin was vanquished by a natural disaster, Xu was sent with a second relief force to help protect the city.

When Liu Can was overthrown by Jin Zhun, and Shi Le established his state, many of the Huá ( 滑 ) around Pingyang fled west along the Silk Road causing the Xionites to harass Persia-though Pingyang remains the centre of the Huá ( 滑 ) clan even today.

When Marquis Zhao of Jin ( 晉昭侯 ) ( 745-739 ) came to the throne, he gave the land of Quwo ( 曲沃 ) to his uncle Chengshi ( 成師 ) who became Huan Shu of Quwo.

When Duke You of Jin ( 433-416 ) came to the throne the three clans took over much of the remaining Jin lands, leaving the dukes only the area around Jiang and Quwo.

When Emperor Ling died later that year, a powerful eunuch that he trusted, Jian Shuo, wanted to first kill Empress He's brother He Jin and then make Prince Xie emperor, and therefore set up a trap at a meeting he was to have with He.

When Emperor Ling died in 189, a powerful eunuch that he trusted, Jian Shuo, wanted to first kill Empress He's brother He Jin and then make Prince Xie emperor, and so he set up a trap at a meeting he was to have with He.

When Emperor Ling died in 189, an influential eunuch official whom he trusted, Jian Shuo, wanted to first kill Empress He's brother, General-in-Chief He Jin, and then install Liu Xie on the throne, and therefore set up a trap at a meeting he was to have with He Jin.

When Sima Zhao's son Sima Yan usurped the throne of Cao Wei in 265 and established the Jin Dynasty, Cao Fang and other Cao Wei princes were demoted to the status of dukes.

When Sima Zhao became regent and Duke of Jin in 260, Jiang Wei seized it as an opportunity to punish Wei for deposition against its ruler, Cao Huan.

When the Battle of Yiling broke out, Zhuge Jin wrote a letter to Liu Bei, asking him to abort the operation, but Liu Bei refused.

When Echizen sees America's Kevin Smith – who had been wanting to challenge him – defeat Yamabuki's Jin Akutsu using his destructive tennis form, Echizen had a change of heart and begged Tezuka to be on the team ; Tezuka revealed Echizen's spot, making him the third member of Seigaku to compete ( along with Fuji and Kikumaru ).

When Bianjing fell to Jin troops in 1127, thousands of captured Song aristocrats ( including the two Song emperors ), scholars, craftsmen and entertainers, along with the treasures of the Song capital, were all taken to Shangjing ( the Upper Capital ) by the winners.

When the Jurchen of Manchuria founded the Jin Dynasty and attacked the Liao kingdom to the north of the Song empire, the Song court allied with the Jin and attacked the Liao from the south.

When Zhu Biao died in 1392 before ascending to the throne, the Hongwu Emperor made Zhu Biao's son, Zhu Yunwen, his successor, rather than Zhu Biao's younger brothers Zhu Shuang ( the Prince of Qin ), Zhu Gang ( the Prince of Jin ) or Zhu Di ( the Prince of Yan ).

When the Jin general Huan Wen made a major attack on Former Qin in 354 and reached all the way to Ba River ( 灞水 ), in the vicinity of Former Qin's capital Chang ' an.

When Jin awakens, he finds that his house has been burned to the ground, and that his mother is missing and most likely dead.

When the Ming Dynasty Chinese astronomer Xu Guangqi adapted the European southern hemisphere constellations to the Chinese system in The Southern Asterisms, he combined Apus with some of the stars in Octans to form the " Exotic Bird " ( 異雀, Yìquè ).

When the site was excavated by Soviet archaeologists during 1941-45, they realized that they had discovered a building absolutely unique for the area: a large ( 1500 square meters ) Chinese-style, likely Han Dynasty era ( 206 BCE – 220 CE ) palace.

When Henry II died in 1024, Conrad II, first of the Salian Dynasty, was then elected king in 1024 only after some debate among dukes and nobles, which would eventually develop into the collegiate of Electors.

When the Northern Zhou Dynasty defeated the Northern Qi Dynasty in 577 CE, this was the culminating moment and ultimate advantage for the northern Chinese to face south.

When Cao Pi, King of Wei, usurped the throne from Emperor Xian, the Han Dynasty ceased to exist.

When the Qin Dynasty fell and was replaced by the Han Dynasty, many Chinese were relieved to return to the more humane virtues of Confucius.

When describing the Chinese Empire under the Qing Dynasty, Winterbotham divided it into three parts: China proper, Chinese Tartary, and the States Tributary to China.

When, by Dynasty XX, the " demonization " of Seth was ostensibly inaugurated, Seth was either eradicated or increasingly pushed to the outskirts, Nephthys flourished as part of the usual Osirian pantheon throughout Egypt, even obtaining a Late Period status as tutelary goddess of her own Nome ( UU Nome VII, " Hwt-Sekhem "/ Diospolis Parva ) and as the chief goddess of the Mansion of the Sistrum in that district.

When the Mongol Yuan Dynasty was overthrown and the Ming Dynasty was established, the Tibetan lamas were expelled from the court, and this form of Buddhism was denounced as not being an orthodox path.

* When king An Dương Vương dies, so does his dynasty and the Triệu Dynasty and the kingdom of Nam Việt are established.

When he conquered Lotf Ali Khan, the last king of the Zand Dynasty, Qajar had Khan castrated in revenge.

When the Manchu Qing Dynasty came to power in 1644, they abolished the southern counterpart, and Hebei became known as " Zhili ", or simply " Directly Ruled ".

When used in the context of Chinese history, especially China before the Tang Dynasty, the word " prefecture " is used to translate xian ( 县 / 縣 ).

When he came to power, the foundation upon which Tigranes was to build his Empire was already in place, a legacy of the founder of the Artaxiad Dynasty, Artaxias I, and subsequent kings.

When the Rebellion of the Three Feudatories erupted in 1673, the Chahar Mongol prince revolted against the Qing Dynasty.

When the Rurik Dynasty died out in 1598 it was a sobor that appointed Boris Godunov as the next tsar.

When the Manchu ruled China during the Qing Dynasty, certain social strata emerged.

When the Qin Dynasty was replaced by the Western Han in 206 BCE, the system of enfeoffment was to a degree reinstated with all existing commanderies effectively becoming vassal states although the two tier commandery and county system remained in effect.

When King Gongmin died in 1374, the Yuan Dynasty in Mongolia tried to appoint him again and a faction in Goryeo welcomed the plan, but it was eventually failed.

When two concubines of the last Emperor of the La Dynasty gave birth within hours of each other, he refused to name an heir knowing that if he did, his life would be in jeopardy.

When the Eleventh Dynasty reunified Egypt, it had to create a centralized administration such as had not existed in Egypt since the downfall of the Old Kingdom government.