Cao Wei - List of Sovereigns

List of Sovereigns

Cao Wei or Kingdom of Wei 220-265 AD
Posthumous names Family (in bold) name and first names Year(s) of reigns Era names and their range of years
Chinese convention: family and first names, and less commonly "Wei" + posthumous name + "di"
Emperor Wen of Wei (Chinese: 文; pinyin: Wén) Cao Pi (Chinese: 曹丕; pinyin: Cáo Pī) 220-226 Huangchu (simplified Chinese: 黄初; traditional Chinese: 黃初; pinyin: Huángchū) 220-226
Emperor Ming of Wei (Chinese: 明; pinyin: Míng) Cao Rui (Chinese: 曹叡; pinyin: Cáo Rùi) 226-239 Taihe (Chinese: 太和; pinyin: Tàihé) 227-233

Qinglong (simplified Chinese: 青龙; traditional Chinese: 青龍; pinyin: Qīnglóng) 233-237
Jingchu (Chinese: 景初; pinyin: Jĭngchū) 237-239

Shao (Chinese: 少; pinyin: Shào) or Prince of Qi of Wei (simplified Chinese: 齐王; traditional Chinese: 齊王; pinyin: Qí Wáng) Cao Fang (Chinese: 曹芳; pinyin: Cáo Fāng) 239-254 Zhengshi (Chinese: 正始; pinyin: Zhèngshĭ) 240-249

Jiaping (Chinese: 嘉平; pinyin: Jīapíng) 249-254

Duke of Gaoguixiang of Wei (simplified Chinese: 高贵乡公; traditional Chinese: 高貴鄉公; pinyin: Gāogùixīang Gōng) Cao Mao (Chinese: 曹髦; pinyin: Cáo Máo) 254-260 Zhengyuan (Chinese: 正元; pinyin: Zhèngyúan) 254-256

Ganlu (Chinese: 甘露; pinyin: Gānlù) 256-260

Emperor Yuan of Wei (Chinese: 元; pinyin: Yúan) Cao Huan (Chinese: 曹奐; pinyin: Cáo Hùan) 260-265 Jingyuan (Chinese: 景元; pinyin: Jĭngyúan) 260-264

Xianxi (Chinese: 咸熙; pinyin: Xíanxī) 264-265

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