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1638:16 Kingdoms
1543:Murong Yong
1513:Murong Hong
1504:Western Yan
1447:(2nd reign)
1439:(2nd reign)
1406:Tuoba Pugen
1382:Yang Baochi
1310:Yang Maosou
1262:Helian Ding
1252:Helian Bobo
1204:Murong Chao
1179:Juqu Anzhou
1166:Juqu Mujian
1132:Tufa Lilugu
1082:Later Liang
1067:Qifu Chipan
1057:Qifu Guoren
1048:Western Qin
972:Murong Chui
603:Tufa Lilugu
551:Tufa Lilugu
401:Tufa Lilugu
365:Qifu Gangui
361:Western Qin
323:Later Liang
286:'s emperor
284:Later Liang
231:Temple name
182:Regnal name
149:Family name
118:Tufa Lilugu
1718:399 deaths
1707:Categories
1630:3 Kingdoms
1533:Murong Yao
1436:Tuoba Hena
1426:Tuoba Hena
1421:Tuoba Heru
1416:Tuoba Yulü
1401:Tuoba Yilu
1362:Yang Sheng
1315:Yang Nandi
1172:Juqu Wuhui
1137:Tufa Rutan
1009:Murong Yun
988:Murong Lin
977:Murong Bao
912:Former Qin
902:Murong Wei
897:Murong Jun
883:Former Yan
827:Later Zhao
539:Prince of
477:References
363:'s prince
312:Former Qin
308:Emperor Wu
237:Lièzǔ (烈祖)
225:"martial")
201:since 398:
158:Given name
43:improve it
1599:Qiao Zong
1583:Huan Xuan
1567:Zhai Zhao
1562:Zhai Liao
1555:(388–392)
1528:Murong Yi
1506:(384–394)
1464:(350–352)
1394:(310–376)
1367:Yang Xuan
1357:Yang Ding
1352:Yang Cuan
1346:Yang Tong
1303:(296–443)
1291:Feng Hong
1274:(407–436)
1245:(407–431)
1216:(400–421)
1199:Murong De
1192:(398–410)
1149:(397–460)
1127:Tufa Wugu
1120:(397–414)
1084:(386–403)
1072:Qifu Mumo
1050:(385–431)
1028:Yao Chang
1021:(384–417)
1019:Later Qin
1004:Murong Xi
965:(384–409)
963:Later Yan
947:Dou Chong
914:(351–394)
885:(337–370)
829:(319–351)
807:Zhang Zuo
792:Zhang Jun
787:Zhang Mao
782:Zhang Shi
776:Zhang Gui
768:(318–376)
713:(304–329)
653:(304–347)
651:Cheng-Han
464:Children
342:Tian Wang
260:Tufa Wugu
162:Wūgū (烏孤)
153:Tūfǎ (禿髮)
140:Full name
114:Successor
98:Ruler of
84:Tufa Wugu
47:verifying
1553:Zhai Wei
1523:Duan Sui
1494:Duan Kan
1340:Yang Shi
1335:Yang Jun
1330:Yang Guo
1325:Yang Chu
1091:Lü Guang
1038:Yao Hong
1033:Yao Xing
953:Fu Chong
926:Fu Sheng
872:Liu Xian
861:Shi Jian
841:Shi Hong
743:Jin Zhun
732:Liu Cong
720:Liu Yuan
711:Han-Zhao
674:Li Xiong
568:Lü Guang
545:397–399
369:era name
288:Lü Guang
189:397–398:
1477:Ran Zhi
1471:Ran Min
1462:Ran Wei
1320:Yang Yi
1301:Chouchi
1286:Feng Ba
1281:Gao Yun
1156:Duan Ye
1108:Lü Long
1103:Lü Zuan
1097:Lü Shao
993:Lan Han
941:Fu Deng
931:Fu Jiān
921:Fu Jiàn
866:Shi Zhi
856:Shi Zun
851:Shi Shi
749:Liu Yao
737:Liu Can
700:Fan Ben
689:Li Shou
587:397–399
456:Father
441:Duan Ye
437:Lü Shao
425:Qinghai
410:Xiongnu
397:Lü Zuan
373:Lanzhou
351:myself.
334:Qinghai
276:Xianbei
264:Chinese
247:Dynasty
109:397–399
41:Please
1670:W. Xia
1233:Li Xun
1228:Li Xin
1223:Li Gao
846:Shi Hu
836:Shi Le
755:Liu Xi
726:Liu He
694:Li Shi
679:Li Ban
668:Li Liu
516:
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194:Chanyu
1614:Shang
936:Fu Pi
684:Li Qi
661:Li Te
518:Died:
406:Qiang
393:Gansu
389:Wuwei
383:Reign
377:Gansu
319:Gansu
278:-led
206:Wuwei
106:Reign
1686:Qing
1682:Ming
1678:Yuan
1666:Song
1662:Liao
1654:Tang
1618:Zhou
268:禿髮烏孤
223:lit.
128:Died
86:禿髮烏孤
1694:PRC
1690:ROC
1674:Jīn
1650:Sui
1634:Jìn
1626:Han
1622:Qin
1610:Xia
1392:Dai
1243:Xia
520:399
429:Han
131:399
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