Northern Yan
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| Northern Yan |
| Southern Yan |
| Xia |
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| Ran Wei |
| Western Shu |
| Western Yan |
| Duan |
| Yuwen |
| Chouchi |
| Wei (Dingling) |
| Dai |
| Huan Chu |
The Northern Yan (Simplified Chinese: 北燕; Traditional Chinese: 北燕; pinyin: Bĕiyàn; 407 or 409-436) was a state of Han Chinese during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China.
All rulers of the Northern Yan declared themselves "emperors".
[edit] Rulers of the Northern Yan
| Temple names | Posthumous names | Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | Era names and their according durations |
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| Unknown | Huiyi (惠懿 Huìyì) | 慕容云 Mùróng Yún1 or 高云 Gāo Yún1 |
407-409 | Zhengshi (正始 Zhèngshǐ) 407-409 |
| Taizu (太祖 Taìzǔ) | Wencheng (文成 Wénchéng) | 馮跋 Féng Bá | 409-430 | Taiping (太平 Taìpíng) 409-430 |
| Did not exist | Zhaocheng (昭成 Zhāochéng) | 馮弘 Féng Hóng | 430-436 | Daxing (大興 Dàxīng) 431-436 |
| 1 The family name of Gao Yun was changed to Murong when he was adopted by the Murong. If Gao Yun was counted as a ruler of the Later Yan, the Northern Yan would begin in 409. It started in 407 otherwise. | ||||
