Later Tang: Emperors: 923-937
Each ruler is recorded under the following protocol: temple name (miàohào | 廟號) || personal name (míng | 名), considered tabooed (huì | 諱) upon accession; posthumous name (shì | 諡). The courtesy name (zì | 字) is included where applicable. The years of bestowal or change are given in brackets. |
Ruling House: Lǐ (李) |
Huángdì (皇帝) |
13 May 923 - 15 May 926 |
Zhuāngzōng (莊宗) [926] || Lǐ Cúnxù (李存勖) (alternative spelling of 勖: 勗) |
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posthumous names: Guāng shèng shén mǐn xiào huángdì (光聖神閔孝皇帝) [926] |
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3 Jun 926 - 15 Dec 933 |
Míngzōng (明宗) [934] || Lǐ Sìyuán (李嗣源); Lǐ Dǎn (李亶) [927] [1] |
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posthumous names: Shèng zhì rén dé qīn xiào huángdì (聖智仁德欽孝皇帝) [934]; Shèng dé hé wǔ qīn xiào huángdì (聖德和武欽孝皇帝) [934] |
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20 Dec 933 - 19 May 934 |
no temple name bestowed || Lǐ Cónghòu (李從厚) (alternative reading of 從: Zòng) [2] |
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courtesy name: Púsànú (菩薩奴) |
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posthumous names: Mǐn wáng (閔王); Mǐn huángdì (閔皇帝) (alternative spelling of 閔: 愍) |
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21 May 934 - 11 Jan 937 |
no temple name bestowed || Lǐ Cóngkē (李從珂) [894] (alternative reading of 從: Zòng) [3] |
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common reference (bynames): Fèidì (廢帝); Mòdì (末帝) [4] |
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