The West Jin Dynasty (A.D. 265 - A.D. 316)
The West Jin Dynasty Unified China with strong military strength. But because of internal contradiction of ruling class, in a short period, the West Jin Dynasty decompose, China resumes the state of splitting again.
After long-term chaos caused by war the West Jin Dynasty set up, so the economic base is unstable in the West Jin Dynasty. The commerce and handicraft industry of the West Jin Dynasty have been destroyed by the war after development of short time. However, the culture development is faster in the West Jin Dynasty. In the period of the West Jin Dynasty, literature broke away from the category of history, begin to exist in independent form. The West Jin Dynasty become extinct in A.D. 316, go through 52 years and 5 emperors together.
The West Jin Dynasty is the first dynasty eliminated by the other nationality in China history.
