Northern Yan Empire
The Northern Yan Empire ( Chinese 北 燕 , Pinyin Bĕiyàn ; 407 or 409 - 436 ) was a state of the Han people during the Sixteen Empire Period in China .
All rulers of the Northern Yan Empire proclaimed themselves " emperors ".
Ruler of the Northern Yan Empire
| Temple names | Posthumous name | Surname and first name | Duration of rule | Era names and their duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Huiyi (惠 懿 Huìyì) | 慕容 云 Mùróng Yún 1 or 高 云 Gāo Yún 1 |
407 - 409 | Zhengshi (正始 Zhèngshǐ) 407-409 |
| Taizu (太祖 Taìzǔ) | Wencheng (文 成 Wénchéng) | 馮 跋 Féng Bá | 409- 430 | Taiping (太平 Taìpíng) 409-430 |
| did not exist | Zhaocheng (昭 成 Zhāochéng) | 馮 弘 Féng Hóng | 430- 436 | Daxing (大興DaXing) 431 -436 |
| 1 Gao Yun's family name was changed to Murong when he was adopted by the Murong . If Gao Yun were to be one of the rulers of the Later Yan , the Northern Yan would begin in 409. Otherwise it begins in 407. | ||||