Later Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)

Later Liang (後涼)
Later Liang (後涼); 酒泉 (387-389),; 三河 (389-396),; 涼 (396-403)
	386–403
	Later Liang in the northwest
Capital	Guzang
Government	Monarchy
Tian Wang
• 386-400	Lü Guang
• 400	Lü Shao
• 401-403	Lü Zuan
• 403-406	Lü Long
History
• Established	386
• Lü Guang's claiming of imperial title	396
• Southern Liang's and Northern Liang's independence	397
• Disestablished	403
• Lü Long's death	416
Preceded by	Succeeded by
	Former Qin
Southern Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)
Northern Liang
Later Qin

The Later Liang (simplified Chinese: 后凉; traditional Chinese: 後凉; pinyin: Hòu Liáng; 386-403) was a state of the Sixteen Kingdoms during the Jin Dynasty (265-420) in China.^[1] It was founded by the Lü family of the Di ethnicity.

All rulers of the Later Liang proclaimed themselves "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang).

Rulers of the Later Liang

Temple name	Posthumous name	Personal name	Duration of reign	Era names and durations
Chinese convention: use personal name
Taizu (太祖 Tàizǔ)	Yiwu (懿武 Yìwǔ)	Lü Guang (呂光 Lǚ Guāng)	386-400	Tai'an (太安 Tài'ān) 386-389 Linjia (麟嘉 Línjiā) 389-396 Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 396-399
Did not exist	Yin (隱 Yǐn)	Lü Shao (呂紹 Lǚ Shào)	400	Longfei (龍飛 Lóngfēi) 399
Did not exist	Ling (靈 Líng)	Lü Zuan (呂纂 Lǚ Zuǎn)	400-401	Xianning (咸寧 Xiánníng) 400-401
Did not exist	Shangshu Gong (尚書公 Shàngshū Gōng) or Jiankang Gong (建康公 Jiànkāng Gōng)	Lü Long (呂隆 Lǚ Lóng)	401-403	Shending (神鼎 Shéndǐng) 401-403

Later Liang

Lo Polou 吕婆楼

Lü Guang 呂光 (338-400)
Yiwu 懿武
(r. 386-400)

Lu Bao 吕宝
(d. 392)

Lu Zuan 呂纂 (d. 401)
Ling 靈
r. (397–)399-401

Lü Shao 呂紹 (d. 399)
Yin 隱
(r. 399)

Lü Long 吕隆
(d. 416)
r.401-403(–416)

↑ Grousset, Rene (1970). The Empire of the Steppes. Rutgers University Press. pp. 59–60. ISBN 0-8135-1304-9.

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