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Most emperors of the Imperial period also received a temple name (廟號; Miàohào), used to venerate them in ancestor worship. [14] From the rule of Emperor Wu of Han (r. 141–87 BCE) onwards, [c] emperors also adopted one or several era names (年號; Niánhào), or "reign mottos", [17] to divide their rule by important events or ...
This is a list of the Chinese era names used by the various dynasties and regimes in the history of China, sorted by monarch. The English renditions of the era names in this list are based on the Hanyu Pinyin system. However, some academic works utilize the Wade–Giles romanization.
Pages in category "Lists of Chinese monarchs" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... List of emperors of the Southern dynasties; T.
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It was taboo to refer to the emperor by his given name, even for the emperor's own mother, who instead was to use Huangdi (皇帝), or simply Er (儿; 兒 'son', for a male emperor). The given names of all the emperor's deceased male ancestors were forbidden from being written, and were avoided (避諱) by the use of synonyms, homophones, or ...
Chinese emperors who abdicated (9 P) D. Dali emperors (6 P) E. Emperors by Imperial Chinese dynasty (19 C) Chinese empresses regnant (1 C, 3 P) H. Heavenly kings of ...
They continued the tradition, dating from the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC), of the ruling head of state being known as huangdi, or emperor. [6] In Chinese historical texts, emperors of the Yuan dynasty, along with the Tang and Song dynasties, are referred to by their temple names; they also had posthumous names and normally multiple era names. [7]
List of emperors of the Liao dynasty; List of emperors of the Ming dynasty; List of emperors of the Qing dynasty; List of emperors of the Song dynasty; List of emperors of the Tang dynasty; List of leaders of the Republic of China; List of political office-holders of the Republic of China by age; List of presidents of China; List of state ...