Personal Information
- Father
- Xiao Tong, the Crown Prince Zhaoming, later further posthumously honored as Emperor Zhaoming, son of Emperor Wu of Liang
- Mother
- Consort Gong, Xiao Tong's concubine
- Wife
- Empress Wang (created 555)
- Major Concubines
- Consort Cao, mother of Crown Prince Kui
- Children
- Xiao Liao (蕭嶚), the Heir Apparent, later posthumously honored as Crown Prince Xiaohui
- Xiao Kui (蕭巋), the Crown Prince (created 555), later Emperor Ming of Western Liang
- Xiao Yan (蕭巖), the Prince of Anping (executed by Sui Dynasty 589)
- Xiao Ji (蕭岌), Prince Xiao of Dongping (d. 566)
- Xiao Cen (蕭岑), initially the Prince of Hejian, later the Prince of Wu Commandery, later the Duke of Huaiyi during Sui Dynasty
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Emperor Yuan of Liang |
Emperor of Liang Dynasty (Western) 555–562 |
Succeeded by Emperor Ming of Western Liang |
| Emperor of China (Central/Western Hubei) 555–562 |
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| Preceded by Xiao Zhuang (Prince of Yongjia) |
Emperor of China (Hunan) 560–561 |
Succeeded by Emperor Wen of Chen |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| Name | Xuan, Emperor of Western Liang |
| Alternative names | |
| Short description | Western Liang emperor |
| Date of birth | 519 |
| Place of birth | |
| Date of death | 562 |
| Place of death | |
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