-389Wu Qi's Reforms in the State of Chu

Wu Qi, the prime minister of the State of Chu, enacts his fi...
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📜 Wu Qi's Reforms in the State of Chu

Wu Qi, the prime minister of the State of Chu, enacts his first series of political, municipal, and martial reforms. Wu Qi gains the ire and distrust of Chu officials and aristocratic elite who are against his crusades to sweep up corruption in the state and limit their power.
Wu Qi's Reforms in the State of Chu (-389)
Warring States PeriodPolitical ReformMilitary ReformCorruptionAristocracyWu Qi
ChinaChina

🏙️ Handan Founded by the State of Zhao

The Chinese city of Handan is founded by the State of Zhao.
Handan Founded by the State of Zhao (-386)
Warring States PeriodCity-StatePolitical DevelopmentUrbanizationEastern Zhou DynastyFoundation
ChinaChina

🔪 Assassination of Wu Qi in Chu

Wu Qi is assassinated at the funeral of King Diao of Chu, although his assassins are executed shortly after by the newly enthroned King Su of Chu.
Assassination of Wu Qi in Chu (-381)
Warring States PeriodWu QiAssassinationPolitical IntrigueMilitary Reform
ChinaChina

⚔️ Division of Jin: End of the Jin State

The states of Han, Wei and Zhao deposed Duke Jing of Jin and divided the last remaining Jin territory between themselves, which marked the final end of the Jin state.
Division of Jin: End of the Jin State (-376)
Warring States PeriodPolitical FragmentationState FormationWeiDynastic Decline
ChinaChina

📜 Shang Yang's Reforms Implemented in Qin

Shang Yang implemented his first set of reforms in Qin.
Shang Yang's Reforms Implemented in Qin (-356)
Qin DynastyPolitical ReformWarring States PeriodCentralizationMilitary Reform
ChinaChina