Later Liang
The Later Liang (Simplified Chinese character: 后凉, Traditional Chinese character: 後凉, Hanyu pinyin Hòu Liáng) (320-376) 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 "wang".
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) |
386-399 |
Taian (太安 Tàiān) 386-389
Lunjia (麟嘉 Lúnjiā) 389-396
Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 396-399
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| Did not exist |
Yin (隱 Yǐn) |
Lü Shao (呂紹 Lǚ Shào) |
399 |
Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 399
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| Did not exist |
Ling (靈 Líng) |
Lü Zuan (呂纂 Lǚ Zuǎn) |
399-401 |
Xianning (咸寧 Xiánníng) 399-401
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| 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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Related TopicsDiList of past Chinese ethnic groupsWu HuSixteen KingdomsBuddhism in ChinaKumarajivaGansuDunhuangMemoirs of Eminent Monks
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