Chen Dynasty

Chen Dynasty 陳朝 (557-589) was the fourth and the last of Southern dynasties in China, eliminated by the Sui Dynasty.

This article is part of the Northern and Southern Dynasties series.
Southern Dynasties	Northern Dynasties
Song Dynasty (420-479)	Northern Wei Dynasty
Qi Dynasty	Eastern Wei Dynasty
Liang Dynasty	Western Wei Dynasty
Chen Dynasty	Northern Qi Dynasty
	Northern Zhou Dynasty

Sovereigns of Chen Dynasty (557-589)

Posthumous Name	Family name and given namess	Period of Reigns	Era namess and their according range of years
Convention: Chen + posthumous name
Wu Di 武帝 wu3 di4	Chen Ba Xian|陳霸先 chen2 ba4 xian1	557-559	Yongding (永定 yong3 ding4) 557-559
Wen Di 文帝 wen2 di4	Chen Qian|陳蒨 chen2 qian4	560-566	Tianjia (天嘉 tian1 jia1) 560-566 Tiankang (天康 tian1 kang1) 566
Fei Di 廢帝 fei4 di4	Chen Bo Zong|陳伯宗 chen2 bo2 zong1	567-568	Guangda (光大 guang1 da4) 567-568
Xuan Di 宣帝 xuan1 di4	Chen Xu|陳頊 chen2 xu1	569-582	Taijian (太建 tai4 jian4) 569-582
後主 hou4 zhu3	Chen Shu Bao|陳叔寶 chen2 shu2 bao3	583-589	Zhide (至德 zhi4 de2) 583-586 Zhenming (禎明 zhen1 ming2) 587-589