Murong Yong
Western Yan · Sixteen Kingdoms · 7th ruler
慕容永 Mùróng Yǒng
Wade–Giles: Mu-jung Yung
Reigned 386–394 (9 years)
Reigned 9 years (386–394). Executed; age at death unknown. 7th ruler of Western Yan.
Facts
- Reign
- 386 – 394 (7th ruler of Western Yan)
- Length of reign
- 9 years
- Born
- Unknown
- Died
- 394
- Age at accession
- Unknown
- Age at death
- Unknown
- Cause of death
- ExecutedPut to death by a hostile power, a successor regime or a conqueror, as a public act
- Path to the throne
- Installed by othersFounded the titleSucceeded the previous ruler of the same regime, but the choice was made by officials, the army, eunuchs, consort kin, an empress dowager or the imperial clan
- Predecessor
- Murong Zhong
- Era names
- 中興 Zhōngxīng (proclaimed 386)
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
- 1
- General amnesties
- 0
- Empresses installed
- 0
- Crown princes deposed
- 0
- Personal campaigns
- 5
- Rebellions suppressed
- 0
- Rebellions faced
- 0
- Capital relocations
- 1
Emperors of Western Yan
- 2ndMurong Chong西燕威帝 Xī Yàn Wēidì慕容沖 Mùróng Chōng385–386 · 1 year · Assassinated, age 28385–3861 yearAssassinated, age 28
- 5thMurong Yao慕容瑤 Mùróng Yáo386 · 30 days · Assassinated38630 daysAssassinated
- 6thMurong Zhong慕容忠 Mùróng Zhōng386 · 213 days · Assassinated386213 daysAssassinated
- 7thMurong Yong慕容永 Mùróng Yǒng386–394 · 9 years · Executed386–3949 yearsExecuted