Packet 3: Bonus 11

During its Eastern phase, this dynasty granted tax exemptions to resettled migrants from north China called qiáorén. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this dynasty ruled by the Sīmǎ family, whose earlier Western phase began with its reunification of China in 280 CE and ended following multiple civil wars named for Eight Princes and Five Barbarians.
ANSWER: Jìn dynasty [accept Western Jìn or Eastern Jìn]
[10e] The rise of the Jìn dynasty ended this period, which began with the death of Cáo Cāo and the end of the Han dynasty.
ANSWER: Three Kingdoms period [or Sānguó period; accept Sānguózhì]
[10h] The Sīmǎ family usurped the throne from Cáo Cāo’s successors 17 years after taking power in a 249 “Incident at” this tomb of his grandson Cáo Ruì. In that coup, Sīmǎ Yì used Cáo Shuǎng’s visit to this tomb to occupy Luoyang and replace him as regent.
ANSWER: Gāopíng tombs [or Gāopínglǐng; accept the Incident at the Gāopíng tombs or Gāopínglǐng zhī biàn;]
<EC, Other History> | NAFTA-Packet-3

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