Ruler · 450 – 452

Tuoba Yu

Lived 450 – 452. Emperor of China of Northern Wei, 452; also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties and Chinese Empire.

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

Lived: 450 – 452; 2 years
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's end cause on the term

Emperor of China

Northern Wei · the 4th of 16 dated reigns · 399 – 535

Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei399 – 409

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei409 – 423

Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei423 – 452

Tuoba Yu452

Emperor Wencheng of Northern Wei452 – 465

Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei465 – 471

Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei471 – 499

9 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 452 · under a year · came to it aged 2

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's end cause on the term: death in office

Also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties (14th of 80, read from the line of Chinese Empire) and Chinese Empire (160th of 395).

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