Later, he died of illness. In 266, his son forced Cao Huan to abdicate and changed his country name to Jin, and Cao Wei died.
After Cao Huan abdicated, he was granted the privilege of using the banner of the son of heaven to carry out the official ceremony of Cao Wei, and the ritual and music system of worshipping heaven and earth in the suburbs was as old as that of Wei, so he could not be called a vassal and was not worshipped. Chen Liuguo (265-479), as the successor of Cao Wei, passed through Jin Dynasty, Liu Song Dynasty and spread to Southern Qi Dynasty, enjoying the country for 2 14 years.
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Sima Yan, the eldest son of Si Mazhao, the powerful minister of Cao Wei, served as the Zhongfu Army; Si Mazhao intended to let his youngest son, Sima You, succeed to the throne, but in the second year of Emperor Xianxi (265), many ministers opposed it. Conferring Sima Yan as King of Jin. In August of the same year, after Si Mazhao died of a stroke, Sima Yan inherited his father's position as prime minister and the title of King Jin.
In the second year of Emperor Xianxi (265), Si Mazhao died of illness, and Sima Yan succeeded to Guo Xiang and was promoted to the throne, taking control of the national military and political power. After careful preparation, in June 5438+February of the same year, he imitated the story of Cao Pi's generation of Han Dynasty to prepare for the throne. After Sima Yan took over as Prime Minister, some people were instructed by Sima Yan to persuade Wei Emperor Cao Huan to step down earlier.
Soon, Cao Huan wrote: "King Jin, your family has assisted the emperor for generations, and your merits are higher than heaven. The four seas are blessed by Sima's family. God wants me to give you the position of emperor. Please follow your destiny and don't refuse! " Sima Yan made excuses again and again. Sima Yan's confidant Chou He Zeng, Wei General Jia Chong and others led the Manchu civil and military officials to remonstrate many times.
Sima Yan made many concessions before accepting the abdication of Wei Emperor Cao Huan and named Cao Liu Wang. In the second year of the reign of Emperor Xianxi (265), Sima Yan Dengji, with the title of Jin, was called the Western Jin in history. Yuan was changed to a surname, and Cao Wei died.
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