Later Liang

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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
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Ran Wei
Western Shu
Western Yan
Duan
Yuwen
Chouchi
Wei (Dingling)
Dai
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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 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
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) 386-389
   Linjia  (麟嘉 Línjiā) 389-396
Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 396-399
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

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