Ruler · 605 – 619

Yang You

Lived 605 – 619. Emperor of China of Sui dynasty, 617 – 618; also in the line of Chinese Empire.

Wikidata's English label: Emperor Gong of Sui.

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

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 3rd of 5 dated reigns · 581 – 619

Emperor Wen of Sui581 – 604

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 617 – 618 · 1 year · came to it aged 12

Came to it: the grandchild of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ended by an eventWikidata's end cause on the term: Shan Rang

Also in the line of Chinese Empire (229th of 395).

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