Cao Huan, ch 曹奐, py. c? h?n, wg. Ts'ao-Huan (between 245 and 247-303) was a grandson of Cao Pi and last emperor of the Kingdom of Wei. He is also known as the Emperor Yuan of Wei, ch. 魏元帝, py. w? y?n d?/strong>, wg. Wei Y?n-ti.
He abdicated in favor of Sima Yan, then Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, in 265 and was entitled Chenliu wang ("King of Chenliu").
Family name
Cao (曹 py. c?) in Chinese
Given name
Huan (奐 py. h?n)
Era name
Jingyuan (景元 jĭng y?n) 260-264
Xianxi (咸熙 x?n xī) 264-265
Father
Cao Yu, Yan wang ("King of Yan")
Mother
Wife
Major concubines
Children
Duration of reign
260 to 265
Tomb
Temple name
Courtesy name
ch.景明, py. jĭng m?g, wg. jing-ming, literary meaning: "admirable and brillant"
Posthumous name
元 (py. y?n), literary meaning: "original"
Preceded by:
Cao MaoKingdom of Wei
Succeeded by:
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