Liu Ji'en
Northern Han · Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms · 3rd ruler
劉繼恩 Liú Jì'ēn
Wade–Giles: Liu Chi-en
Reigned 968 (61 days)
Reigned 61 days (968). Assassinated at 34 (East Asian reckoning). 3rd ruler of Northern Han.
Facts
- Reign
- 23 August 968 – 23 October 968 (3rd ruler of Northern Han)
- Length of reign
- 61 days
- Born
- Unknown
- Died
- 23 October 968
- Age at accession
- Unknown
- Age at death
- 34
- Cause of death
- AssassinatedKilled by officials, relatives, eunuchs or others within the same regime (including poisoning)
- Path to the throne
- Succession (circumstances unrecorded)Succeeded the previous ruler of the same regime, but the primary sources do not say who decided it (e.g. Qin Shi Huang, Emperor Taizong of Song)
- Predecessor
- Liu Jun
- Successor
- Liu Jiyuan
Ages are given in East Asian reckoning (sui): a person is one year old at birth and gains a year at each New Year, so the figure is one or two years higher than the Western age.
During the reign
Number of times each event is recorded in the official histories. How each item is counted
- Era name changes
- 0
- General amnesties
- 0
- Empresses installed
- 0
- Crown princes deposed
- 0
- Personal campaigns
- 0
- Rebellions suppressed
- 0
- Rebellions faced
- 1
- Capital relocations
- 0
Emperors of Northern Han
- 1stLiu Chong北漢世祖 Běi Hàn Shìzǔ劉崇 Liú Chóng951–954 · 3 years · Natural causes, age 60951–9543 yearsNatural causes, age 60
- 2ndLiu Jun北漢睿宗 Běi Hàn Ruìzōng劉鈞 Liú Jūn954–968 · 13 years · Natural causes, age 43954–96813 yearsNatural causes, age 43
- 3rdLiu Ji'en劉繼恩 Liú Jì'ēn968 · 61 days · Assassinated, age 3496861 daysAssassinated, age 34
- 4thLiu Jiyuan北漢英武帝 Běi Hàn Yīngwǔdì劉繼元 Liú Jìyuán968–979 · 10 years · Natural causes968–97910 yearsNatural causes