Ruler · 526 – 528

Yuan Zhao

Lived 526 – 528. Emperor of China of Northern Wei, 528; 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: 526 – 528; 2 years
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died by accident; Wikidata's manner of death

Emperor of China

Northern Wei · the 11th of 16 dated reigns · 399 – 535

7 before

Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei499 – 515

Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei515 – 528

Daughter of Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei528

Yuan Zhao528

Emperor Xiaozhuang of Northern Wei528 – 531

Yuan Ye530 – 531

Emperor Jiemin of Northern Wei531 – 532

2 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 528 · under a year · came to it aged 2

Left it: died by accidentWikidata's manner of death: drowning

the term records: death in office

Also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties (38th of 80, read from the line of Chinese Empire) and Chinese Empire (184th of 395).

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