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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
