- Later Qin
The Later Qin (zh-stp|s=后秦|t=後秦|p=Hòuqín;
384 -417 ) was astate ofQiang ethnicity of theSixteen Kingdoms during theJin Dynasty (265-420) inChina . Note that the Later Qin is entirely distinct from the ancientQin Dynasty , theFormer Qin , and theWestern Qin .Its second ruler
Yao Xing supported theBuddhism propagation by the monkKumarajiva .All rulers of the Later Qin declared themselves "emperors", but for a substantial part of Yao Xing's reign, he used the title "Heavenly Prince" ("
Tian Wang ").Rulers of the Later Qin
Temple name sPosthumous name sFamily names and given name Durations of reigns Era name s and their according durations"Chinese convention: use family and given names" Taizu (太祖 Tàizǔ) Wuzhao (武昭 Wǔzhāo) 姚萇 Yáo Cháng 384 -393 Baique (白雀 Báiquè) 384 -386
Jianchu (建初 Jiànchū)386 -393 Gaozu (高祖 Gāozǔ) Wenhuan (文桓 Wénhuán) 姚興 Yáo Xīng 394 -416 Huangchu (皇初 Huángchū) 394 -399
Hongshi (弘始 Hóngshǐ)399 -416 Did not exist Hòuzhǔ (後主 Hòuzhǔ) 姚泓 Yáo Hóng 416 -417 Yonghe (永和 Yǒnghé) 416 -417 ee also
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Qiang
*List of past Chinese ethnic groups
*Wu Hu
*Yao Xing
*Kumarajiva
*Buddhism in China
*Emperor Wu of Liu Song
*Helian Bobo
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