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Later Yan



The Later Yan (; 384-407 or 409) was a state of Xianbei ethnicity during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China.

All rulers of the Later Yan declared themselves "emperors".

Rulers of the Later Yan

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Shizu (世祖 Shìz")Wucheng (武成 W"chéng)慕容垂 Mùróng Chuí384-396Yanwang (燕王 Yànwáng) 384-386
Jianxing (建興 Jiànxīng) 386-396
Liezong (烈宗 Lièzōng)Huimin (惠愍 Huìmǐn)慕容寶 Mùróng Bǎo396-398Yongkang (永康 Y'ngkāng) 396-398|-UnknownUnknown蘭汗/兰汗 Lán Hàn398Qinglong ('龍/'龙 Qīnglóng) 398|-Zhongzong (中宗 Zhōngzōng)Zhaowu (昭武 Zhāow")慕容盛 Mùróng Shèng398-401Jianping (建平 Jiànpíng) 398
Changle (長樂 Chánglè) 399-401
UnknownZhaowen (昭文 Zhaowén)慕容熙 Mùróng Xī401-407Guangshi (光始 Guāngshǐ) 401-406
Jianshi (建始 Jiànshǐ) 407
UnknownHuiyi (惠懿 Huìyì)慕容雲/慕容云 Mùróng Yún1 or 高雲/高云 Gāo Yún1| 407-409Zhengshi (正始 Zhèngshǐ) 407-409|- style="background:#efefef;" 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. |}

See also

*Xianbei
*List of past Chinese ethnic groups
*Wu Hu



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