Marquis Min of Jin
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Marquis Min of Jin Ancestral name is Ji(姬), given name is Min (緡), was the seventh ruler of the state of Jin. He was also the seventh ruler of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period. When Duke Wu of Quwo
Duke Wu of Jin
Duke Wu of Jin ,Ancestral name is Ji,Given name is Cheng and formerly known as Duke Wu of Quwo , was the eighteenth ruler of the state of Jin. He was also the eighth ruler of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period...

 killed Marquis Xiaozi of Jin
Marquis Xiaozi of Jin
Marquis Xiaozi of Jin , ancestral name is Ji, given name is unknown, was the sixteenth ruler of the state of Jin. He was also the sixth ruler of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period. He reigned for four years....

, King Huan of Zhou
King Huan of Zhou
King Huan of Zhou was the fourteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the second of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty.-Personal information: Family name Jī Given name Lín Era name none Grandfather...

 put Ji Min into the throne and he became Marquis Min of Jin. He reigned for 27 years.

In 678 BCE, in the 28th year of his reign, Duke Wu of Quwo attacked and conquered Jin. Duke Wu of Quwo offered gifts to King Xi of Zhou
King Xi of Zhou
King Xi of Zhou was the sixteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the fourth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.-Personal information: Family name Ji in Chinese Given name...

, who in turn made Duke Wu of Quwo the next ruler of Jin and gave him the title of Duke Wu of Jin (晉武公). Quwo finally annexed Jin and changed its name to Jin.
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