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Emperor Kang of Jin China (321 or 322-November 17 344) was an emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (265-420). He was a son of Emperor Ming and younger brother (from the same mother) of Emperor Cheng.
Timeline
- November 23 326: Sima Yue, then Emperor Kang of Jin China, was titled Prince of Wu
- 327-328: Rebellion of Su Jun and Zu Yue .
- January 14 328: Sima Yu, Prince of Longya and then Emperor Jianwen of Jin China, was given Huiji Commandry and hence became Prince of Huiji. Prince of Wu (Sima Yue) was given Longya Commandry and became Prince of Longya.
Personal information
| Family name |
Sima (司馬 py. Sīmǎ) in Chinese |
| Given name |
Yue (岳 py. yuè) |
| Era names |
Jianyuan (建元 Jiànyuán) 343-345
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| Father |
Emperor Ming |
| Mother |
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| Wife |
Xu Suanzi (褚蒜子) (323 or 324-July 5 384, marriage before accession of Emperor Kang), revered Queen Xian (献皇后, literary meaning: the dedicated or enlightened queen) |
| Major concubines |
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| Children |
Emperor Mu of Jin China |
| Duration of reign |
July 27, 342 to November 17, 344 |
| Tomb |
Chongping Tomb ch. 崇平陵, believed to be near Nanjing |
| Temple name |
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| Courtesy name |
世同, py. Shìtóng;, literay meaning: "genesis commune" |
| Posthumous name |
康, py. Kāng, literary meaning: "prosperous" |