Emperor Wu of Chen

founding emperor of Chen dynasty from 557 to 559

7 dated entries naming Emperor Wu of Chen, drawn from 6 separate years between 503 CE and 588 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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6th century

  • 503Chen Baxian, later Emperor Wu of Chen, first emperor of the Chinese Chen dynasty (d. 559)source
  • 544October – The Liang dynasty retaliates against Van Xuân, and sends an imperial army (120,000 men) under Chen Baxian to re-occupy the region.source
  • 555Chinese Liang dynasty: Jing Di, age 12, succeeds his father Yuan Di and is declared emperor by general Chen Baxian.source
  • 557The Liang dynasty ends: Chen Wu Di, a distinguished general, becomes the first emperor of the Chen dynasty in Southern China.source
  • 559Wen Di, age 37, succeeds his uncle Chen Wu Di as emperor of the Chen dynasty. During his reign, he consolidates the state against the rebellious warlords.source
  • 559Chen Wu Di, emperor of the Chen dynasty (b. 503)source
  • 588The Guanghua Temple in Putian (China) is built during the Chen dynasty, under Emperor Chen Wu Di.source

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