Emperor Mo of Western Xia

Emperor Mo of Western Xia (d. 1227), personal name Li Xian (Chinese: 李晛), was the tenth and last emperor of the Western Xia dynasty of China, ruling from 1226 to 1227. His reign saw the collapse of the Western Xia as forces of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan overran and conquered it following the defiance of earlier emperors.

Emperor Mo of Western Xia
西夏末帝
Emperor of the Western Xia dynasty
Reign1226–1227
PredecessorEmperor Xianzong
Died1227
Names
Weiming Xian (嵬名晛)
Li Xian (李晛)
Era name and dates
Baoyi (寶義): 1226–1227
Posthumous name
None
Temple name
None
Emperor Mo of Xia
Chinese夏末帝
Literal meaning"Last Emperor of Xia"
Emperor Mozhu of Xia
Chinese夏末主
Literal meaning"Last Ruler of Xia"
Li Xian
Chinese李晛
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