Rulers of The Western Qin
Temple names | Posthumous names | Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | Era names and their according durations |
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Chinese convention: use family and given names | ||||
Liezu (烈祖 Lièzǔ) | Xuanlie (宣烈 Xuānliè) | 乞伏國仁 Qǐfú Guórén | 385-388 | Jianyi (建義 Jiànyì) 385-388 |
Gaozu (高祖 Gāozǔ) | Wuyuan (武元 Wǔyuán) | 乞伏乾歸 Qǐfú Gānguī | 388-400, 409-412 | Taichu (太初 Taìchū) 388-400 Gengshi (更始 Gèngshǐ) 409-412 |
Taizu (太祖 Taìzǔ) | Wenzhao (文昭 Wénzhāo) | 乞伏熾磐 Qǐfú Chìpán | 412-428 | Yongkang (永康 Yǒngkāng) 412-419 Jianhong (建弘 Jiànhóng) 420-428 |
Did not exist | Houzhu (後主 Hoùzhǔ) | 乞伏暮末 Qǐfú Mùmò | 428-431 | Yonghong (永弘 Yǒnghóng) 428-431 |
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