Social Sciences
8 years ago

The Rise and Fall of Xie's Clan: From Power to Decline

Collected Papers of History Studies
On the History of the Xie's Clan in the Six Dynasties Period
Zhou Chang-me

Paper Summary

The Xie's Clan started off as a less important family but gained power in the Eastern Jin Dynasty through military strength. They became a top-ranking clan during this time. However, their power declined in the later Southern Dynasties due to weakening family politics.

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