Later Tang Dynasty - Rulers of The Later Tang

Rulers of The Later Tang

Temple names Posthumous names Family names and given name Chinese naming conventions Durations of reigns Era names and their according durations
Zhuāngzōng (莊宗) too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign Lǐ Cúnxù (李存勗) Family name and given name 923-926 Tóngguāng (同光) 923-926
Míngzōng (明宗) too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign Lǐ Sìyuán (李嗣源) or Lǐ Dǎn (李亶) Family name and given name 926-933 Tiānchéng (天成) 926-930
Chángxīng (長興) 930-933
did not exist Mǐn (閔) Lǐ Cónghòu (李從厚) Family name and given name 933-934 Yìngshùn (應順) 933-934
did not exist Mòdì (末帝) Lǐ Cóngkē (李從珂) Family name and given name 934-937 Qīngtaì (清泰) 934-937

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