Later Jin

State · 911–946 CE · at its largest around 936 CE

A Five Dynasties regime founded by Shi Jingtang with Khitan help, for which he ceded the Sixteen Prefectures. The Liao destroyed it in 947.

On its lands while it lasted

• Imperial examination system (605–1905 CE): The Sui formalised civil service examinations for selecting officials, a system that lasted until its abolition in 1905.
• Hanlin Academy (738–1911 CE): Emperor Xuanzong of Tang founded the Hanlin Academy in Chang’an as a body of scholars who drafted imperial documents. Under later dynasties it became an elite institution of top examination graduates, lasting until 1911.
• Hangzhou (c. 911 CE): Capital of Wuyue (911–978).
• Fengxiang District (c. 911 CE): Capital of Qi Kingdom (911–924).
• Daming County (c. 926 CE): Capital of Later Tang (926–935).
• Taiyuan (c. 936 CE): Capital of Later Jin (936–946), Northern Han (960–979).

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