What the records say
- When
- 304 – 316
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 41.40° N, 105.10° E
- Description
- rebellions against the Western Jin dynasty of China
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Upheaval of the Five Barbarians
304–316 period during China's Western Jin dynasty
The Upheaval of the Five Barbarians also translated as the Uprising, Rebellion or the Revolt of the Five Barbarians is a Chinese expression used to refer to a chaotic period of warfare from 304 to 316 during the fall of the Western Jin dynasty. Overlapping with the War of the Eight Princes, these conflicts involved non-Han peoples and tribes eventually drove the Jin imperial court out of northern China.
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