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later yan

The later yan (simplified Chinese: 后燕; traditional Chinese: 後燕; pinyin: Hòuyàn; 384-407 or 409) was a Murong-Xianbei state, located in modern day northeast China, during the era of sixteen kingdoms in China.

All rulers of the later yan declared themselves "emperors". later yan fell to the Goguryeo dynasty.

Rulers of the later yan

Temple names	Posthumous names	Family namesandgiven name	Durations of reigns	Era namesand their according durations
Chinese convention: use family name and given name
Shizu (世祖 Shìzǔ)	Wucheng (武成 Wǔchéng)	慕容垂 Mùróng Chuí	384-396	Yanwang (燕王 Yànwáng) 384-386 Jianxing (建興 Jiànxīng) 386-396
Liezong (烈宗 Lièzōng)	Huimin (惠愍 Huìmǐn)	慕容寶 Mùróng Bǎo	396-398	Yongkang (永康 Yǒngkāng) 396-398
Unknown	Unknown	蘭汗/兰汗 Lán Hàn	398	Qinglong (青龍/青龙 Qīnglóng) 398
Zhongzong (中宗 Zhōngzōng)	Zhaowu (昭武 Zhāowǔ)	慕容盛 Mùróng Shèng	398-401	Jianping (建平 Jiànpíng) 398 Changle (長樂 Chánglè) 399-401
Unknown	Zhaowen (昭文 Zhaowén)	慕容熙 Mùróng Xī	401-407	Guangshi (光始 Guāngshǐ) 401-406 Jianshi (建始 Jiànshǐ) 407
Unknown	Huiyi (惠懿 Huìyì)	慕容雲/慕容云 Mùróng Yún or 高雲/高云 Gāo Yún	407-409	Zhengshi (正始 Zhèngshǐ) 407-409