Liang Dynasty - Western Liang Dynasty (555-587)

Western Liang Dynasty (555-587)

Temple Names ( Miao Hao 廟號 miào hào) Posthumous Names ( Shi Hao 諡號 ) Personal Names Period of Reigns Era Names (Nián Hào 年號) and their relevant range of years
Convention: Xi Liang + posthumous name
Note: some historians consider Western Liang as a continuation of the Liang Dynasty since it was founded by Xiao Cha (Emperor Xuan), a grandson of Xiao Yan (Emperor Wu), the founder of the Liang Dynasty.
Zhong Zong (中宗 zhōng zōng) Xuan Di|宣帝 xuān dì 蕭詧 xiāo chá 555-562 Dading (大定 dà dìng) 555-562
Shi Zong (世宗 shì zōng) Xiao Ming Di|孝明帝 xiào míng dì 蕭巋 xiāo kuī 562-585 Tianbao (天保 tiān bǎo) 562-585
Did not exist Xiao Jing Di|孝靖帝 xiào jìng dì or Ju Gong|莒公 jǔ gōng 蕭琮 xiāo cóng 585-587 Guangyun (廣運 guǎng yùn) 562-585

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