Five Dynasties · Ruler

Last Emperor of Later Liang 梁末帝

Attested AD 913

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Last Emperor of Later Liang was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 913 末帝立
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 13, passages 37, 56

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Taizu of Later Liang (梁太祖)
father 父 · paternal line
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 13, passage 37
Child of Empress Yuanzhen (元貞皇后張氏)
mother 母 · maternal line
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 13, passage 37

Career and standing

the Last Emperor took the throne 末帝立
AD 913 末帝立
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 13, passage 56

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 13Volume 13: The Later Liang Imperial Family · 2 passages

太祖少以婦聘之，生末帝。 Taizu betrothed her in his youth; she bore Youzhen, the Last Emperor.

初葬開封縣潤色鄉，末帝立，追謚曰元貞皇太后，祔於宣陵。 She was first buried at Runse in Kaifeng; the Last Emperor later gave her the posthumous title Empress Dowager Yuanzhen and placed her tablet in Xuanling.