Wang Yanjun
Min · Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms · 4th ruler
閩惠宗 Mǐn Huìzōng王延鈞 Wáng Yánjūn
Wade–Giles: Min Hui-tsung · Wang Yen-chün
Reigned 933–935 (2 years)
Reigned 2 years (933–935). Assassinated; age at death unknown. 4th ruler of Min.
Facts
- Reign
- February 933 – 17 November 935 (4th ruler of Min)
- Length of reign
- 2 years
- Born
- Unknown
- Died
- 17 November 935
- Age at accession
- Unknown
- Age at death
- Unknown
- Cause of death
- AssassinatedKilled by officials, relatives, eunuchs or others within the same regime (including poisoning)
- Path to the throne
- UsurpationFounded the titleSeized the throne from the previous emperor (removing the predecessor and taking the throne were one act)
- Predecessor
- 王延翰 (did not claim the title of emperor)
- Successor
- Wang Jipeng
- Era names
- 龍啓 Lóngqǐ (proclaimed 933)
- 永和 Yǒnghé (proclaimed 935)
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
- 2
- General amnesties
- 2
- Empresses installed
- 1
- Crown princes deposed
- 0
- Personal campaigns
- 0
- Rebellions suppressed
- 0
- Rebellions faced
- 1
- Capital relocations
- 0
Emperors of Min
- 4thWang Yanjun閩惠宗 Mǐn Huìzōng王延鈞 Wáng Yánjūn933–935 · 2 years · Assassinated933–9352 yearsAssassinated
- 5thWang Jipeng閩康宗 Mǐn Kāngzōng王繼鵬 Wáng Jìpéng935–939 · 3 years · Assassinated935–9393 yearsAssassinated
- 6thWang Yanxi閩景宗 Mǐn Jǐngzōng王延羲 Wáng Yánxī941–944 · 2 years · Assassinated941–9442 yearsAssassinated
- 7thWang Yanzheng閩殷帝 Mǐn Yīndì王延政 Wáng Yánzhèng943–945 · 2 years · Natural causes943–9452 yearsNatural causes