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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