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Chinese History - Southern Dynasties 南朝 (420~589)
emperors and rulers

See also titles of rulers.
Rulers of the Six Dynasties (Liuchao) 六朝
Capital: Jiankang 建康 (also called Jianye 建業; modern Nanjing 南京/Jiangsu)
Three Kingdoms: Sun-Wu Dynasty
Rulers of the Southern Dynasties (Nanchao) 南朝
Liu-Song - Nanqi - Liang - Chen
Liu-Song Dynasty 劉宋 (420-479)
Contemporary states: Northern Liang, Western Liang, Northern Yan, Western Qin, Xia
dynastic title {temple name}
----reign periods
personal name
(Liu-)Song Wudi (劉)宋武帝 {Gaozu 宋祖} 420-422
-----Yongchu 永初 420-422
Liu Yu 劉裕
The Minor Emperor (Shaodi) of (Liu-)Song (劉)宋少帝 422-423
-----Jingping 景平 423
Liu Yifu 劉義符
(Liu-)Song Wendi (劉)宋文帝 {Taizu 太祖} 424-453
-----Yuanjia 元嘉 424-453

Usurpers Cheng Daoyang 程道養 432-437
-----Taishi 泰始 432-437
Yang Nandang 楊難當 436-442
-----Jianyi 建義 436-442
Liu Shao 劉劭 (or Xu 劬) 453
-----Taichu 太初 453
Liu Yilong 劉義隆
(Liu-)Song Xiaowudi (劉)宋孝武帝 {Shizu 世祖} 453-464
-----Xiaojian 孝建 454-456
-----Daming 大明 457-464
Liu Jun 劉駿
The First Deposed Emperor (Qianfeidi) of (Liu-)Song (劉)宋前廢帝 464-465
-----Yongguang 永光 465
-----Jinghe 景和 465
Liu Ziye 劉子業
(Liu-)Song Mingdi (劉)宋明帝 {Taizong 太宗} 465-472
-----Taishi 泰始 465-471
-----Taiyu 泰豫 472
Liu Yu 劉彧
The Second Deposed Emperor (Houfeidi) of (Liu-)Song (劉)宋後廢帝, Prince of Cangwu 蒼梧王 472-476
-----Yuanhui 元徽 473-476
Liu Yu 劉昱
(Liu-)Song Shundi (劉)宋順帝 477-479
-----Shengming 昇明 477-479
Liu Zhun 劉準
(Nan-)Qi Gaodi (南)齊高帝 {Taizu 太祖} 479-482
-----Jianyuan 建元 479-482
Xiao Daocheng 蕭道成
(Nan-)Qi Wudi (南)齊武帝 {Shizu 世祖} 482-493
-----Yongming 永明 483-493

Usurper Tang Yuzhi 唐[宀/禹=寓]之 485-486
-----Xingping 興平 486
Xiao Ze蕭賾
The Deposed Emperor (Feidi) of (Southern) Qi (南)齊廢帝 (I), Prince of Yulin 鬱林王 493-494
-----Longchang 隆昌 494
Xiao Zhaoye 蕭昭業
Prince Gongwang of Qi (南)齊恭王, Prince of Hailing 海陵王 494
-----Yanxing 延興 494
Xiao Zhaowen 蕭昭文
(Nan-)Qi Mingdi (南)齊明帝 {Gaozong 高宗} 494-498
-----Jianwu 建武 494-497
-----Yongtai 永泰 498
Xiao Luan 蕭鸞
The Deposed Emperor (Feidi) of (Southern) Qi (南)齊廢帝 (II), Marquis of Donghun 東昏侯 498-500
-----Yongyuan 永元 499-500

Usurper Yong Daoxi 雍道晞 500
-----Jianyi 建義 500
Xiao Baojuan 蕭寶卷
Nanqi Hedi 南齊和帝 501-502
-----Zhongxing 中興 501-502
Xiao Baorong 蕭寶融
Liang Dynasty 梁 (502-557)
Liang Wudi 梁武帝 {Gaozu 梁高祖} 502-549
-----Tianjian 天監 502-519
-----Putong 普通 520-526
-----Datong 大通 527-528
-----Zhongdatong 中大通 529-534
-----Datong 大同 535-545
-----Zhongdatong 中大同 546
-----Taiqing 太清 547-549

Usurpers Lü Gouer 呂苟兒 506
-----Jianming 建明 506
Chen Zhan 陳瞻 506
-----Shengming 聖明 506
Liu Lisheng 劉蠡升 525-535
-----Shenjia 神嘉 525-535
Xiao Baoyin 蕭寶寅 527-528
-----Longxu 隆緒 527-528
Xing Gao 邢杲 528
-----Tiantong 天統 528
Yuan Hao 元顥 529-530
-----Xiaoji 孝基 529
-----Jianwu 建武 530
Liu Jinggong 劉敬躬 542
-----Yonghan 永漢 542
Xiao Zhengde 蕭正德 548-549
-----Zhengping 正平 548-549
Xiao Yan 蕭衍
Liang Jianwendi 梁簡文帝 {Taizong 太宗} 549-550
-----Dabao 大寶 550
Xiao Wang 蕭網
The Prince of Yuzhang 豫章王 551
-----Tianzheng 天正 (I) 551

Usurper Hou Jing 侯景 551-552
-----Taishi 太始 551-552
Xiao Dong 蕭棟
The Prince of Wuling 武陵王 552
-----Tianzheng 天正 (II) 551
Xiao Ji 蕭紀
Liang Yuandi 梁元帝 {Shizu 世祖} 552-554
-----Chengsheng 承聖 552-553
-----Tianzheng 天正 (resumed) 553
-----Chengsheng 承聖 554
Xiao Yi 蕭繹
The Marquis of Zhenyang 貞陽侯 555
-----Tiancheng 天成 555
Xiao Yuanming 蕭淵明
Liang Jingdi 梁敬帝 555-557
-----Shaotai 紹泰 555
-----Taiping 太平 556-557
Xiao Fangzhi 蕭方智
The Prince of Yongjia 永嘉王 Xiao Zhuang 蕭莊
Later Liang (Houliang) 後梁 555-587
Liang Xuandi 梁宣帝 555-561
-----Dading 大定 555-561
Xiao Cha 蕭詧
Liang Mingdi 梁明帝 562-585
-----Tianbao 天保 562-585
Xiao Kui 蕭巋
The Last Ruler (Houzhu) of Liang 梁後主 585-587
-----Guangyun 廣運 586-587
Xiao Cong 蕭琮
Chen Dynasty 陳 (557-589)
Chen Wudi 陳武帝 {Gaozu 高祖} 557-559
-----Yongding 永定 557-559
Chen Baxian 陳霸先
Chen Wendi 陳文帝 {Shizu 世祖} 559-566
-----Tianjia 天嘉 560-565
-----Tiankang 天康 566
Chen Qian 陳蒨
The Deposed Emperor (Feidi) of Chen 陳廢帝, Prince of Linhai 臨海王 566-568
-----Guangda 光大 567-568
Chen Bozong 陳伯宗
Chen Xuandi 陳宣帝 {Gaozong 高宗} 569-582
-----Taijian 太建 569-582
Chen Xu 陳頊
The Last Ruler (Houzhu) of Chen 陳後主, Duke of Changcheng 長城公 582-589
-----Zhide 至德 583-586
-----Zhenming 禎明 587-589
Chen Shubao 陳叔寶

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