Emperor Xiaozhao of Northern Qi
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| (Bei) Qi Xiaozhaodi ((北)齊孝昭帝) | |
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| Family name: | Gao (高, gāo) |
| Given name: | Yan (演, yǎn) |
| Temple name: | Suzong (肅宗, sù zōng) |
| Posthumous name: | Xiaozhao (孝昭, xiào zhāo), literary meaning: "filial and accomplished" |
Emperor Xiaozhao of Northern Qi ((北)齊孝昭帝) (535-561), personal name Gao Yan (高演), courtesy name Yan'an (延安), was an emperor of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. He was generally considered a capable ruler, but ruled only less than two years before dying from injuries suffered from falling off a horse. Northern Qi would not have another capable ruler after his death.
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- Father
- Gao Huan, Prince Xianwu of Bohai
- Mother
- Wife
- Empress Yuan (created 560), mother of Crown Prince Bainian
- Major Concubines
- Consort Sang, mother of Prince Liang
- Children
- Gao Bainian (高百年), the Crown Prince (created 560), later the Prince of Leling (created 561, killed by Emperor Wucheng of Northern Qi 564)
- Gao Liang (高亮), the Prince of Xiangcheng
- Gao Yanli (高彥理), the Prince of Ru'nan, later official for Northern Zhou and Sui Dynasty
- Gao Yande (高彥德), the Prince of Shiping
- Gao Yanji (高彥基), the Prince of Chengyang
- Gao Yankang (高彥康), the Prince of Dingyang
- Gao Yanzhong (高彥忠), the Prince of Ruyang
| Preceded by: Emperor Fei of Northern Qi |
Emperor of Northern Qi 560-561 |
Succeeded by: Emperor Wucheng of Northern Qi |
