| Later Yan (後燕) | ||||||||||||||
| 燕 | ||||||||||||||
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| Capital | Zhongshan (386-397) Longcheng (397-409) |
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| Political structure | Empire | |||||||||||||
| Emperor | ||||||||||||||
| • | 384-396 | Murong Chui | ||||||||||||
| • | 396-398 | Murong Bao | ||||||||||||
| • | 398 | Lan Han | ||||||||||||
| • | 398-401 | Murong Sheng | ||||||||||||
| • | 401-407 | Murong Xi | ||||||||||||
| • | 407-409 | Murong Yun | ||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||
| • | Established | 384 | ||||||||||||
| • | Establishment of Zhongshan as capital | 8 February 386 | ||||||||||||
| • | Murong Chui's claim of imperial title | 15 February 386 | ||||||||||||
| • | Evacuation of Zhongshan | 27 April 397 | ||||||||||||
| • | Murong Xi's death | 16 September 407 | ||||||||||||
| • | Disestablished | 6 November 409 409 | ||||||||||||
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The Later Yan (simplified Chinese: 后燕; traditional Chinese: 後燕; pinyin: Hòuyàn; 384-407 or 409) was a Murong–Xianbei state, located in modern-day northeast China, during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China.
All rulers of the Later Yan declared themselves "emperors".