Region: China · Coordinates: 37.850, 112.550 · 46 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| 403 BC | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | The three houses of Zhao, Han and Wei flooded the city of Jinyang, where Zhi Bo was, with water; only three layers (ban) of the wall were not submerged. |
| AD 307 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Many commanderies of Bing province fell to Liu Yuanhai, but Governor Liu Kun alone held Jinyang. |
| AD 312 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | The Han Zhenbei General Jin Chong and Pingbei General Bu Xu invaded Bingzhou, and on day xinwei surrounded Jinyang. |
| AD 393 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | In the eleventh month Yan ruler Chui sent seventy thousand from Zhongshan, dispatching Prince Dan Yang Zuan and Zhang Chong to Jingxing to attack Western Yan Prince Wuxiang Gong You's Jinyang, and the Zhengdong General Ping Gui was to attack Duan Ping. |
| AD 396 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | After overlooking Yangqu and then Jinyang, Murong Nong, the Later Yan governor of Bingzhou, abandoned his city and fled, and Bingzhou was pacified. |
| AD 530 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Erzhu Zhao raided Luoyang and moved Emperor Xiaozhuang to Jinyang. |
| AD 530 | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | He dragged Emperor Xiaozhuang to Jinyang and killed him at the Sanji Temple at the age of 24. |
| AD 532 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | Judging Jinyang a key point hemmed in on all sides, he set up the Grand Chancellery there and settled while campaigning against Erzhu Zhao. Afterwards Jinyang became the military center of Eastern Wei and Northern Qi. |
| AD 532 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | After campaigning north against Erzhu Zhao, Gao Huan judged Jinyang an isolated strategic fortress, set up the Grand Chancellery there, and settled. |
| AD 532 | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | When Gao Huan reached Wuxiang, Erzhu Zhao plundered Jinyang and fled to Xiurong, and Bingzhou was pacified. |
| AD 547 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | On the 1st month, day bingwu, Gao Huan died at Jinyang at the age of 52. His death was concealed, and afterwards Hou Jing rebelled. |
| AD 547 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Gao Huan died at Jinyang at age 52 (mourning began in the sixth month). |
| AD 547 | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | Gao Huan died at Jinyang (his death was kept secret). |
| AD 549 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | After Gao Cheng's murder, Gao Yang went to Jinyang and personally took charge of the government, ruling with leniency. |
| AD 550 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | On the 9th month, day gengwu, the emperor went to Jinyang and paid respects at the mausoleum. Afterwards he traveled between Ye and Jinyang every year. |
| AD 550 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | On day bingyin, Gao Yang led his troops out and camped east of the city. Seeing the army's strict discipline, Yuwen Tai sighed, 'Gao Huan is not dead,' and withdrew. |
| AD 559 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the tenth month, on the day jiawu, Gao Yang suddenly died in the Deyang Hall of the Jinyang palace, aged 31. |
| AD 559 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the tenth month, on the day guimao, Crown Prince Gao Yin ascended the throne in the Xuande Hall at Jinyang (Deposed Emperor), with a general amnesty. |
| AD 559 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Emperor Wenxuan died suddenly in the Deyang Hall of the Jinyang palace at age 31. |
| AD 560 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the eighth month, on the day renwu, Gao Yan ascended the throne in the Xuande Hall at Jinyang (Emperor Xiaozhao) and changed the era name from Qianming to Huangjian. (The deposed emperor was demoted to Prince of Jinan.) |
| AD 560 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Gao Yan (Emperor Xiaozhao) ascended the throne in the Xuande Hall at Jinyang. |
| AD 561 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the eleventh month, Gao Yan died at the Jinyang palace at age 27, leaving an edict calling for Changguang King Gao Zhan to be summoned to succeed him. |
| AD 561 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the eleventh month, on the day guichou, Gao Zhan ascended the throne in the Southern Palace at Jinyang (Emperor Wucheng) and changed the second year of Huangjian to Daning. |
| AD 561 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Emperor Xiaozhao died at the Jinyang palace at age 27 and summoned Changguang King Gao Zhan to succeed him. |
| AD 563 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the twelfth month, Zhou general Yang Zhong led over 200,000 men, including Ashina Mugan and other Tujue, in three columns from Hengzhou. On the day jiwei the Zhou army pressed Bingzhou (Jinyang); Dahexi Wu went toward Dongyong and Jinzhou. |
| AD 563 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Yang Zhong of Northern Zhou, with more than a hundred thousand Tujue including Ashina Mukehan, invaded in three columns and pressed Bingzhou. |
| AD 564 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | On the first day of the first month, Zhou troops camped under the walls of Jinyang and fought west of the city, but the Zhou and Tujue forces were routed. Duan Shao pursued them beyond the frontier. |
| AD 564 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the twelfth month, on the day dingsi, the emperor set out from Jinyang to the south in person to relieve Luoyang. |
| AD 564 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Fighting west of the walls of Jinyang, Duan Shao crushed the Northern Zhou and Tujue forces and pursued them to the frontier. |
| AD 564 | Book of Zhou (Zhoushu), Imperial Annals | Yang Zhong breaks the Great Wall of Qi, reaches Jinyang, and then turns back |
| AD 565 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the fourth month, on the day bingzi, following the Grand Astrologer's warning from the heavens, the emperor passed the throne to the crown prince and became Taishang Huangdi (Emperor Wucheng). (The Later Ruler ascended; first year of Tiantong.) |
| AD 576 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the twelfth month, on the day guichou, the Later Ruler entered Jinyang in fear and plotted to flee north to Beishuozhou and the Tujue; he left Gao Yanzong and Gao Xiaoheng to hold Jinyang. On the day dingsi he changed the era to Longhua, cut through the Wulong Gate at night, and headed for Ye. |
| AD 576 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | In the twelfth month, on the day wuwu, An'de King Gao Yanzong ascended the throne at Jinyang by the consensus of the court and changed the era to Dechang. On the day xinyou he fought the Zhou army, was routed, and captured. |
| AD 576 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | An'de King Gao Yanzong ascended the throne at Jinyang and fought, but was routed by the Zhou army and captured. |
| AD 576 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | The emperor fought day and night at Jinyang and captured Gao Yanzong, and Bingzhou was pacified. |
| AD 576 | Book of Zhou (Zhoushu), Imperial Annals | At Bingzhou, Gao Yanzong meets them with 40,000 men; in the first clash the Zhou army is badly beaten and Emperor Wu barely escapes, but the next day they fight again, capture Gao Yanzong and pacify Bingzhou |
| AD 577 | Book of Zhou (Zhoushu), Imperial Annals | 5,000 men of the Dongshouyang locals raid Bingzhou city, but Yuwen Shenju defeats them |
| AD 590 | Book of Sui (Suishu), Imperial Annals | The Emperor visited Jinyang, in Bingzhou. |
| AD 604 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Yang Liang, Prince of Han and governor-general of Bingzhou, raised troops, and Yang Su pacified him. |
| AD 604 | Book of Sui (Suishu), Imperial Annals | Yang Liang, Prince of Han and Governor of Bingzhou, raised troops in revolt at Jinyang; Yang Su suppressed it. |
| AD 607 | Book of Sui (Suishu), Imperial Annals | Men from over ten commanderies of Hebei were conscripted to cut through the Taihang Mountains, opening a road to Bingzhou (Jinyang) for the imperial carriages. |
| AD 607 | Book of Sui (Suishu), Imperial Annals | He reached Taiyuan and ordered the construction of the Jinyang Palace. |
| AD 908 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Prince Jin Li Keyong dies, and his son Li Cunxu succeeds him as military governor of Hedong and Prince of Jin. |
| AD 908 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Prince of Jin Li Cunxu learns of the rebellion by his uncle Li Kening and seizes Kening and Cunhao at a banquet, killing them. |
| AD 914 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | The Jin prince brings back Liu Rengong and his sons as prisoners and presents them at the imperial temple. |
| AD 954 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Emperor Shizong of Zhou reaches below the walls of Jinyang, and his banners surround the city for forty li. |