Ruler · 605 – 619

Yang Tong

Lived 605 – 619. Emperor of China of Sui dynasty, 618 – 619; also in the line of Chinese Empire.

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Lived: 605 – 619; 14 years
In office: 1 year; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: ended by an event; Wikidata's end cause on the term

Emperor of China

Sui dynasty · the 5th of 5 dated reigns · 581 – 619

1 before

Emperor Yang of Sui604 – 618

Yang You617 – 618

Yang Hao618

Yang Tong618 – 619

deposed, 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 618 – 619 · 1 year · came to it aged 13

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

then executed within a year of leaving · the article also: killed

During the disturbances that permeated throughout the Sui state late in the dynasty's history, his grandfather Emperor Yang left him in charge of the eastern capital Luoyang, and after Emperor Yang was killed by the general Yuwen Huaji in 618, the Sui officials in Luoyang declared Yang Tong emperor.

Also in the line of Chinese Empire (232nd of 395).

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