Murong Huang
Military Person
0297 – 0348
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Who was Murong Huang?
Murong Huang, courtesy name Yuanzhen, formally Prince Wenming of Yan was a ruler of the Xianbei state Former Yan and the commonly recognized founder of the state. When he first succeeded his father Murong Hui in 333, he carried the Jin Dynasty-bestowed title Duke of Liaodong, but in 337 claimed the title of Prince of Yan, which is traditionally viewed as the founding date of Former Yan. After his son Murong Jun completely broke away from Jin and claimed the title of emperor in 353, he was posthumoustly honored as Emperor Wenming of Yan with the temple name Taizu.
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on July 23, 2013
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