Ruler · 544 – 558

Emperor Jing of Liang

Lived 544 – 558; politician. Emperor of China of Liang dynasty, 555 – 557; also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties and Chinese Empire.

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Lived: 544 – 558; 14 years
In office: 2 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: ended by an event; Wikidata's end cause on the term

Emperor of China

Liang dynasty · the 7th of 11 dated reigns · 502 – 587

3 before

Xiao Ji552 – 553

Emperor Yuan of Liang552 – 555

Xiao Yuanming555

Emperor Jing of Liang555 – 557

Xiao Cha555 – 562

Xiao Zhuang557 – 560

Xiao Kui562 – 585

1 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 555 – 557 · 2 years · came to it aged 11

Left it: ended by an eventWikidata's end cause on the term: Shan Rang

then killed within a year of leaving

Also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties (57th of 80, read from the line of Liang dynasty) and Chinese Empire (203rd of 395).

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