Person337–385
Fu Jian
Third ruler of the Former Qin (from 357), with the title of Heavenly King. He conquered the Former Yan, the Former Liang and Dai and united northern China, but his invasion of the Eastern Jin ended in defeat at the Fei River (383); in 385 he was killed by his former subordinate Yao Chang.
- Dates
- between 337 and 338 – 16 October 385
- Events
- 3 events
- Regions
- East Asia, Central and Northern Asia
- In the threads
- East Asia in the 1st–5th centuries, The Steppe and Central Asia (1st–5th c.)
Events
- Buddhism reaches Korea: the monk Sundo in Goguryeobetween July and August 372 · East Asia
- Battle of Fei Riverbetween 30 November 383 and 9 January 384 · East Asia
- Lü Guang takes Kucha and carries off Kumārajīva384 · Central and Northern Asia