Later Jin (1616–1636)

Great Jin
ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
or ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
Khanate
1616–1636
Capital Hetu Ala; Tungking; Mukden
Languages Manchu, Mongolian, Chinese[1]
Government Absolute monarchy
Khan
   1616-1626 Nurhaci
  1626-1636 Hong Taiji
Historical era Imperial era
   Established 1616
   Elevation to an Empire 1636
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Ming dynasty
Qing dynasty
Today part of  China
Part of a series on the
History of Manchuria

Later Jin (Manchu: ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
;Möllendorff: Aisin Gurun;Abkai: Aisin Gurun; or Manchu: ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
;Möllendorff: Manju Gurun;Abkai: Manju Gurun; 1616–1636) was a dynasty established by the khan of Jurchen, Nurhaci, in Manchuria, and was the predecessor of the Qing dynasty. In 1616, Nurhaci claimed himself the khan and used the state name of the former Jin dynasty, which is named by historians as the "Later Jin" (Chinese: ). The son of Nurhaci, Hong Taiji, changed the state name into the Great Qing (Manchu:ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
, tr. Daicing Gurun; Chinese: ). The Later Jin lasted 21 years and was ruled by two monarchs.

References

  1. Hong Taiji mediator wood letter card,have three languages of Manchu,Mongolian and Chinese (in Chinese). website of Chinese economy. 2008-02-18. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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