Yang Jian, a Northern Zhou official, murders Zhou royalty... - Historystack

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Yang Jian, a Northern Zhou official, murders Zhou royalty and proclaims himself emperor Wen, beginning Sui Dynasty in reunited China after the period of Southern and Northern Dynasties

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China

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Quite important (7)

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Wars & Terrorism

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Emperor Wen of Sui on Thirteen Emperors Scroll by Yan Liben

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Wars and Terrorism, Middle Ages, Asia, Government, History of China, China, 6th Century, March 4, List of Rulers of China, 580s, Sui Dynasty, Emperor Wen of Sui, Year 581, Southern and Northern Dynasties

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