Rulers of The Southern Yan
| Temple names | Posthumous names | Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | Era names and their according durations |
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| Shizong (世宗 Shìzōng) | Xianwu (獻武 Xiànwǔ) | 慕容德 Mùróng Dé | 398-405 | Yanwang (燕王 Yànwáng) 398-400 Jianxing (建平 Jiànpíng) 400-405 |
| Did not exist | Houzhu (後主 Hòuzhǔ) | 慕容超 Mùróng Chāo | 405-410 | Taishang (太上 Taìshàng) 405-410 |
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