Later Yan
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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 |
The Later Yan (simplified Chinese: 后燕; traditional Chinese: 後燕; pinyin: Hòuyàn; 383-407 or 409) was a Murong-Xianbei state, locate in north-east of current China, during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China.
All rulers of the Later Yan declared themselves "emperors".
[edit] Rulers of the Later Yan
| Temple names | Posthumous names | Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | Era names and their according durations |
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| Shizu (世祖 Shìzǔ) | Wucheng (武成 Wǔchéng) | 慕容垂 Mùróng Chuí | 384-396 | Yanwang (燕王 Yànwáng) 384-386 Jianxing (建興 Jiànxīng) 386-396 |
| Liezong (烈宗 Lièzōng) | Huimin (惠愍 Huìmǐn) | 慕容寶 Mùróng Bǎo | 396-398 | Yongkang (永康 Yǒngkāng) 396-398 |
| Unknown | Unknown | 蘭汗/兰汗 Lán Hàn | 398 | Qinglong (青龍/青龙 Qīnglóng) 398 |
| Zhongzong (中宗 Zhōngzōng) | Zhaowu (昭武 Zhāowǔ) | 慕容盛 Mùróng Shèng | 398-401 | Jianping (建平 Jiànpíng) 398 Changle (長樂 Chánglè) 399-401 |
| Unknown | Zhaowen (昭文 Zhaowén) | 慕容熙 Mùróng Xī | 401-407 | Guangshi (光始 Guāngshǐ) 401-406 Jianshi (建始 Jiànshǐ) 407 |
| Unknown | Huiyi (惠懿 Huìyì) | 慕容雲/慕容云 Mùróng Yún1 or 高雲/高云 Gāo Yún1 |
407-409 | Zhengshi (正始 Zhèngshǐ) 407-409 |
| 1 The family name of Gao Yun was changed to Murong when he was adopted by the royal family. If Gao Yun was counted as a ruler of the Later Yan, the state would end in 409. It ended in 407 otherwise. | ||||

