Ruler · 449 – 466

Liu Ziye

Lived 449 – 466. Emperor of China of Northern and Southern dynasties, 464 – 466; also in the line of Song, Liu Song dynasty and Chinese Empire.

Wikidata's English label: Emperor Qianfei of Liu Song.

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

Lived: 449 – 466; 17 years
In office: 463 years; one reign
Lines: 4; states
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Emperor of China

Northern and Southern dynasties · the 18th of 80 dated reigns · 416 – 604 · read from the line of Chinese Empire

14 before

Emperor Wencheng of Northern Wei452 – 465

Liu Shao453

Emperor Xiaowu of Song453 – 464

Liu Ziye464 – 466

Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei465 – 471

Liu Zixun466

Emperor Ming of Song466 – 472

59 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 464 – 466 · 2 years · came to it aged 15

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

Also in the line of Song (22nd of 23), Liu Song dynasty (6th of 10) and Chinese Empire (164th of 395).

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