Helian Bobo
Helian Xia · Sixteen Kingdoms · 1st ruler
夏武烈帝 Xià Wǔlièdì赫連勃勃 Hèlián Bóbó
Wade–Giles: Hsia Wu-lieh-ti · Ho-lien Po-po
Reigned 419–425 (6 years)
Reigned 6 years (419–425). Died of natural causes; age at death unknown. 1st ruler of Helian Xia.
Facts
- Reign
- 419 – 18 September 425 (1st ruler of Helian Xia)
- Length of reign
- 6 years
- Born
- Unknown
- Died
- 18 September 425
- Age at accession
- Unknown
- Age at death
- Unknown
- Cause of death
- Natural causesNatural death or illness (including old age)
- Path to the throne
- Self-proclaimedFounded the titleClaimed the imperial title without receiving the throne from an earlier ruler (e.g. Emperor Gaozu of Han, Emperor Guangwu of Han, Hongwu Emperor)
- Successor
- Helian Chang
- Era names
- 昌武 Chāngwǔ
- 真興 Zhēnxīng
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
- 0
- Crown princes deposed
- 0
- Personal campaigns
- 5
- Rebellions suppressed
- 1
- Rebellions faced
- 1
- Capital relocations
- 0