Ruler · 901 – 944

Wang Yanxi

Lived 901 – 944; politician. Emperor of China of Chinese Empire, 939 – 944; also in the line of Min.

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Lived: 901 – 944; 43 years
In office: 5 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Emperor of China

Chinese Empire · the 285th of 395 dated reigns · 221 BCE – 1917

281 before

Wang Jipeng935 – 939

Shi Jingtang936 – 942

Li Bian937 – 943

Wang Yanxi939 – 944

Liu Bin942 – 943

Shi Chonggui942 – 947

Liu Sheng943 – 958

107 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 939 – 944 · 5 years · came to it aged 38

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 944, the year they died

Also in the line of Min (4th of 6).

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