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Ruler · 931 – 951

Liu Chengyou

Lived 931 – 951. Emperor of China of Later Han, 948 – 951; also in the line of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and Chinese Empire.

Wikidata's English label: Emperor Yin of Later Han.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived
931 – 951
20 years
In office
3 years
one reign
Lines
3
states
Left it
killed in office
Wikidata's manner of death

Emperor of China

Later Han · the 2nd of 2 dated reigns · 947 – 951

Liu Chengyou948 – 951
Liu Chengyou · 948 – 951 · this entry947948949950951
killed, executed or dead in battledied in officethis entry

Reigned 948 – 951 · 3 years · came to it aged 17

Came to it
the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it
killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide

the term records: death in office

When he killed the entire family of general Guo Wei without Guo in 951, Guo's army attacked the capital, and Liu Chengyou was killed in the chaos.

Also in the line of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (7th of 10, read from the line of Later Han) and Chinese Empire (297th of 395).

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