Western Liang
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| This article is part of the Sixteen Kingdoms series. | |
|---|---|
| 16 Kingdoms | |
| Cheng Han | |
| Han Zhao | |
| Later Zhao | |
| Former Liang | |
| Later Liang | |
| Western Liang | |
| Northern Liang | |
| Southern Liang | |
| Former Qin | |
| Later Qin | |
| Western Qin | |
| Former Yan | |
| Later Yan | |
| Northern Yan | |
| Southern Yan | |
| Xia | |
| Not included in 16 Kingdoms | |
| Wei | |
| Shu | |
| Western Yan | |
| Duan | |
| Yuwen | |
| Chouchi | |
| Dingling |
The Western Liang (Chinese character: 西凉, Hanyu pinyin Xī Liáng) (400-421) was a state of the Sixteen Kingdoms in China. It was founded by the Li family of the Han Chinese.
All rulers of the Western Liang proclaimed themselves "wang".
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Rulers of the Western Liang
| 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 | ||||
| Taizu (太祖 Tàizǔ) | Wuzhao (武昭 Wǔzhāo) | Li Gao (李暠 Lǐ Gǎo) | 400-417 | Gengzi (庚子 Gēngzǐ) 400-405Jianchu (建初 Jiànchū) 406-416 |
| Did not exist | Houzhu (後主 Hòuzhǔ) | Li Xin (李歆 Lǐ Xīn) | 417-420 | Jiaxing (嘉興 Jīaxīng) 417-420 |
| Did not exist | Houzhu (後主 Hòuzhǔ) | Li Xun (李恂 Lǐ Xún) | 420-421 | Yongjian (永建 Yǒngjiàn) 420-421 |
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