Later Liang
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Sixteen Kingdoms. |
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16 Kingdoms |
Cheng Han |
Han Zhao |
Later Zhao |
Former Liang |
Later Liang |
Western Liang |
Northern Liang |
Southern Liang |
Former Qin |
Later Qin |
Western Qin |
Former Yan |
Later Yan |
Northern Yan |
Southern Yan |
Xia |
Not included in the 16 Kingdoms |
Ran Wei |
Western Shu |
Western Yan |
Duan |
Yuwen |
Chouchi |
Wei (Dingling) |
Dai |
Huan Chu |
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This article is about the Sixteen Kingdoms period state. For the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state, see Later Liang Dynasty.
The Later Liang (Simplified Chinese: 后凉; Traditional Chinese: 後凉; pinyin: Hòu Liáng; 386-403) was a state of the Sixteen Kingdoms during the Jin Dynasty (265-420) in China. It was founded by the Lü family of the Di ethnicity.
All rulers of the Later Liang proclaimed themselves "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang).
[edit] Rulers of the Later Liang
Temple names | Posthumous names | Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | Era names and their according durations |
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Chinese convention: use family and given names | ||||
Taizu (太祖 Tàizǔ) | Yiwu (懿武 Yìwǔ) | Lü Guang (呂光 Lǚ Guāng) | 386-400 | Tai'an (太安 Tài'ān) 386-389Linjia (麟嘉 Línjiā) 389-396 |
Did not exist | Yin (隱 Yǐn) | Lü Shao (呂紹 Lǚ Shào) | 400 | Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 399 |
Did not exist | Ling (靈 Líng) | Lü Zuan (呂纂 Lǚ Zuǎn) | 400-401 | Xianning (咸寧 Xiánníng) 400-401 |
Did not exist | Shangshu Gong (尚書公 Shàngshū Gōng) or Jiankang Gong (建康公 Jiànkāng Gōng) | Lü Long (呂隆 Lǚ Lóng) | 401-403 | Shending (神鼎 Shéndǐng) 401-403 |