Chen Youliang

Chen Youliang (陳友諒; 1320 3 October 1363) was the founder and first emperor of the dynastic state of Chen Han in Chinese history. He was one of the military leaders and heroes of the people's revolution at the end of the Yuan dynasty.

Chen Youliang
陳友諒
Emperor of Chen Han
Reign1360–1363
SuccessorChen Li
Born1320
Yuan Yanyou 7
(元延祐七年)
Mianyang Prefecture, Henan Jiangbei Province
Died3 October 1363 (aged 42–43)
Yuan Zhizheng 23, 26th day of the 8th month
(元至正二十三年八月二十六日)
Chen Han Dayi 3, 26th day of the 8th month
(陳漢大義三年八月二十六日)
Lake Poyang, Jiangxi Province
Burial
Tomb of Chen Youliang
Names
Chen Youliang
(陳友諒)
Era name and dates
Dayi (大義): 1360–1363
DynastyChen Han
FatherChen Pucai
MotherLady Wu
Chen Youliang
Traditional Chinese陳友諒
Simplified Chinese陈友谅
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