Emperor Gaozu of Yang Wu 楊吳高祖 | |||||||||||||||||
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Prince of Wu | |||||||||||||||||
Prince of Wu (吳王) | |||||||||||||||||
Reign | 910 – June 17, 920 | ||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Proclaimed the prince of Wu | ||||||||||||||||
Successor | Yang Pu | ||||||||||||||||
Regent | Xu Wen | ||||||||||||||||
Commandery Prince of Hongnong (弘農郡王) | |||||||||||||||||
Reign | June 10, 908[1][2] – 910 | ||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Yang Wo | ||||||||||||||||
Successor | Proclaimed the prince of Wu | ||||||||||||||||
Regent | Zhang Hao (908) Xu Wen | ||||||||||||||||
Born | 897[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Died | June 17, 920 (Aged 22-23) [4][1] | ||||||||||||||||
Burial | Su Mausoleum (肅陵; presumptively in modern Yizheng, Jiangsu) | ||||||||||||||||
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Dynasty | Yang Wu |
Yang Longyan (楊隆演) (897[3] – June 17, 920[4][1]), né Yang Ying (楊瀛), also known as Yang Wei (楊渭), courtesy name Hongyuan (鴻源), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Gaozu of Yang Wu (楊吳高祖), was a monarch of the Yang Wu dynasty of China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, reigning initially as the Commandery Prince of Hongnong and later as the Prince of Wu. Throughout his reign, the governance of the Yang Wu state was under the effective control of the regent Xu Wen.