Jin: Emperors: 317-403Each ruler is recorded under the following protocol: temple name (miàohào | 廟號) || personal name (míng | 名), considered tabooed (huì | 諱) upon accession; courtesy name (zì | 字); posthumous name (shì | 諡). The years of bestowal or change are given in brackets. |
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| Ruling House: Sīmǎ (司馬) | |
| Wáng (王) | |
| 6 Apr 317 - 26 Apr 318 | Zhōngzōng (中宗) [323] || Sīmǎ Ruì (司馬睿) |
| Huángdì (皇帝) | |
| 26 Apr 318 - 3 Jan 323 | Zhōngzōng (中宗) [323] || Sīmǎ Ruì (司馬睿) |
| courtesy name: Jǐngwén (景文) | |
| posthumous name: Yuán huángdì (元皇帝) [323] | |
| 4 Jan 323 - 18 Oct 325 | Sùzǔ (肅祖) [325] || Sīmǎ Shào (司馬紹) |
| courtesy name: Dàojī (道畿) | |
| posthumous name: Míng huángdì (明皇帝) [325] | |
| 19 Oct 325 - 26 Jul 342 | Xiǎnzōng (顯宗) [342] || Sīmǎ Yǎn (司馬衍) |
| courtesy name: Shìgēn (世根) | |
| posthumous name: Chéng huángdì (成皇帝) [342] | |
| 27 Jul 342 - 17 Nov 344 | no temple name bestowed || Sīmǎ Yuè (司馬岳) |
| courtesy name: Shìtóng (世同) | |
| posthumous name: Kāng huángdì (康皇帝) [344] | |
| 18 Nov 344 - 10 Jul 361 | Xiàozōng (孝宗) [361] || Sīmǎ Dān (司馬聃) |
| courtesy name: Péngzǐ (彭子) | |
| posthumous name: Mù huángdì (穆皇帝) [361] | |
| 13 Jul 361 - 30 Mar 365 | no temple name bestowed || Sīmǎ Pī (司馬丕) |
| courtesy name: Qiānlíng (千齡) | |
| posthumous name: Āi huángdì (哀皇帝) [365] | |
| 31 Mar 365 - 6 Jan 372 | no temple name bestowed || Sīmǎ Yì (司馬奕) [1] |
| courtesy name: Yánlíng (延齡) | |
| common reference (byname): Fèidì (廢帝) [2] | |
| 6 Jan 372 - 12 Sep 372 | Tàizōng (太宗) [372] || Sīmǎ Yù (司馬昱) |
| courtesy name: Dàowàn (道萬) | |
| posthumous name: Jiǎn wén huángdì (簡文皇帝) [372] | |
| 12 Sep 372 - 6 Nov 396 | no temple name bestowed || Sīmǎ Yào (司馬曜) |
| courtesy name: Chāngmíng (昌明) | |
| posthumous name: Xiào wǔ huángdì (孝武皇帝) | |
| 7 Nov 396 - 20 Dec 403 | no temple name bestowed || Sīmǎ Dézōng (司馬德宗) [3] |
| alternative name: Sīmǎ Língbǎo (司馬靈寶) | |
| courtesy name: Dézōng (德宗) | |
| posthumous name: Ān huángdì (安皇帝) [419] | |
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| [1] | Deposed and demoted to prince: Dōnghǎi wáng (東海王) [372]; created duke: Hǎixī [xiàn] gōng (海西[縣]公) [372] |
| [2] | The epithet Fèidì (廢帝), used by historians, is the term meaning "deposed emperor". |
| [3] | Abdicated and demoted to prince: Pínggù wáng (平固王) [404]; restored to the throne on 21 Jun 404. |
Last update: 08 May 2025