List of Yuan emperors
List of emperors

List of Yuan emperors

Section Title: List of emperors
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Portrait	Temple names	Posthumous names	Khan Names	Given names	Period of Reigns	Era names and their according range of years

Convention: use first name (e.g. Temüjin) or Khan names for khans before Kublai Khan.

Notes: 1) Before Kublai Khan announced the dynastic name "Great Yuan" (大元) in 1271, Khagans (Great Khans) of the Mongol Empire (Ikh Mongol Uls) already started to use the Chinese title of Emperor (皇帝) practically in the Chinese language since Genghis Khan.

-	Taizu (太祖 Tàizǔ)	Emperor Fatian Qiyun Shengwu (法天啟運聖武皇帝)	Genghis Khan	Borjigin Temüjin (孛兒只斤鐵木真 Bóérzhījīn Tiěmùzhēn)	1206–1227	did not exist

-	Ruizong (睿宗 Ruìzōng)	not used	Tolui	Borjigin Tolui (孛兒只斤拖雷 BóérzhījīnTuōléi)	1227–1229	did not exist

-	Taizong (太宗 Tàizōng)	Yingwen (英文皇帝)	Ögedei Khan	Borjigin Ögedei (孛兒只斤窩闊台 Bóérzhījīn Wōkuòtái)	1229–1241	did not exist

-	Dingzong (定宗 Dìngzōng)	Emperor Jianping (简平皇帝)	Güyük Khan	Borjigin Güyük (孛兒只斤貴由 Bóérzhījīn Guìyuó)	1246–1248	did not exist

-	Xianzong (憲宗 Xiànzōng)	Emperor Huansu (桓肃皇帝)	Möngke Khan	Borjigin Möngke (孛兒只斤蒙哥 Bóérzhījīn Ménggē)	1251–1259	did not exist

-	Shizu (世祖 Shìzǔ)	Emperor Shengde Shengong Wenwu (聖德神功文武皇帝)	Kublai Khan	Borjigin Kublai (孛兒只斤忽必烈 Bóérzhījīn Hūbìliè)	1260–1294	Zhongtong (中統 Zhōngtǒng) 1260–1264 Zhiyuan (至元 Zhìyuán) 1264–1294

-	Chengzong (成宗 Chéngzōng)	not used	Temür Khan	Borjigin Temür (孛兒只斤鐵木耳 Bóérzhījīn Tiěmù'ěr)	1294–1307	Yuanzhen (元貞 Yuánzhēn) 1295–1297 Dade (大德 Dàdé) 1297–1307

-	Wuzong (武宗 Wǔzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Külüg Khan	Borjigin Qayshan (孛兒只斤海山 Bóérzhījīn Hǎishān)	1307–1311	Zhida (至大 Zhìdà) 1308–1311

-	Renzong (仁宗 Rénzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan	Borjigin Ayurparibhadra (孛兒只斤愛育黎拔力八達 Bóérzhījīn Àiyùlíbálìbādá)	1311–1320	Huangqing (皇慶 Huángqìng) 1312–1313 Yanyou (延祐 Yányòu) 1314–1320

-	Yingzong (英宗 Yīngzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Gegeen Khan	Borjigin Suddhipala (孛兒只斤碩德八剌 Bóérzhījīn Shuòdébālá)	1320–1323	Zhizhi (至治 Zhìzhì) 1321–1323

-	did not exist (1)	Taiding Di (泰定帝 Tàidìng Dì) (2)	Yesün Temür	Borjigin Yesün-Temür (孛兒只斤也孫鐵木兒 Bóérzhījīn Yěsūntiěmùér)	1323–1328	Taiding (泰定 Tàidìng) 1321–1328 Zhihe (致和 Zhìhé) 1328

-	did not exist (1)	Tianshun Di (天順帝 Tiānshùn Dì) (2)	Ragibagh Khan	Borjigin Arigaba (孛兒只斤阿速吉八 Bóérzhījīn Āsùjíbā)	1328	Tianshun (天順 Tiānshùn) 1328

-	Wenzong (文宗 Wénzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür	Borjigin Toq-Temür (孛兒只斤圖鐵木兒 Bóérzhījīn Tútiěmùér)	1328–1329 and 1329–1332	Tianli (天曆 Tiānlì) 1328–1330 Zhishun (至順 Zhìshùn) 1330–1332

-	Mingzong (明宗 Míngzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Khutughtu Khan Kusala	Borjigin Qoshila (孛兒只斤和世剌 Bóérzhījīn Héshìlà)	1329	did not exist

-	Ningzong (寧宗 Níngzōng)	too tedious; thus, not used when referring to this sovereign	Rinchinbal Khan	Borjigin Irinchibal (孛兒只斤懿璘質班 Bóérzhījīn Yìlínzhìbān)	1332	Zhishun (至順 Zhìshùn) 1332

-	Huizong (惠宗 Huìzōng) (1)	Shundi (順帝 Shùndì)	Ukhaantu Khan	Borjigin Toghan-Temür (孛兒只斤妥懽鐵木兒 Bóérzhījīn Tuǒhuān Tiěmùér)	1333–1368	Zhishun (至順 Zhìshùn) 1333 Yuantong (元統 Yuántǒng) 1333–1335 Zhiyuan (至元 Zhìyuán) 1335–1340 Zhizheng (至正 Zhìzhèng) 1341–1368

(1) Convention: for these sovereigns only, use "yuan" + posthumous name, i.e. 元泰定帝 Yuán Tài Dìng Dì.

Sentence(s)

Yesün Temür ruled as emperor of the Yuan dynasty from 1323 to 1328.

final_sentence: Yesün Temür ruled as emperor of the Yuan dynasty from 1323 to 1328.