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usurped the throne from
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1428:Zhang Liao
1368:Xiahou Mao
1363:Xiahou Dun
1328:Wang Zhong
1298:Wang Chang
1213:Huang Quan
1047:Xiahou Wei
1042:Xiahou Hui
1012:Wang Xiang
741:Cao Shuang
388:Chen, Shou
298:References
1640:Zhou Xuan
1595:Huchuquan
1458:Zhuge Dan
1443:Zhong Hui
1358:Xiahou Ba
1318:Wang Ling
1273:Sima Zhou
1268:Sima Wang
1258:Qian Zhao
1253:Qian Hong
1233:Man Chong
1163:Cao Zhang
1127:Zhong Yao
1122:Zheng Hun
1107:Zhang Hua
1062:Xing Yong
1037:Xiahou He
1002:Wang Jing
997:Wang Lang
992:Wang Guan
987:Wang Chen
902:Jia Chong
857:Guan Ning
817:Dong Zhao
812:Deng Yang
797:Chen Jiao
792:Chang Lin
756:Sima Zhao
659:Cao Zhang
513:Lady Zhen
501:Empresses
398:Sanguozhi
377:Sanguozhi
364:Sanguozhi
351:Sanguozhi
338:Sanguozhi
325:Sanguozhi
312:Sanguozhi
1605:Kebineng
1544:Yang Yan
1489:Guo Huai
1463:Zhuge Xu
1453:Zhu Ling
1448:Zhou Tai
1438:Zhao Yan
1433:Zhang Te
1423:Zhang He
1398:Yang Qiu
1383:Xu Huang
1353:Wei Guan
1348:Wen Yang
1338:Wen Ping
1333:Wei Guan
1313:Wang Jun
1303:Wang Hun
1263:Qin Lang
1223:Liu Jing
1208:Hao Zhao
1203:Guo Huai
1173:Chen Tai
1168:Cao Zhen
1148:Cao Hong
1132:Zhong Yu
1097:Yang Jun
1027:Wei Zhen
977:Sima Zhi
962:Pei Qian
937:Liu Shao
932:Liang Xi
927:Li Sheng
912:Jiang Ji
897:Huan Jie
892:Huan Fan
802:Chen Qun
761:Sima Yan
751:Sima Shi
690:Cao Xian
649:Cao Yong
594:Cao Jian
579:Cao Gong
569:Cao Biao
492:Cao Huan
482:Cao Fang
459:Emperors
379:vol. 20.
366:vol. 20.
353:vol. 20.
340:vol. 20.
327:vol. 20.
314:vol. 20.
281:See also
268:Cao Huan
179:In this
135:Cao Song
1635:Pei Xiu
1630:Xun Can
1625:Wang Bi
1610:Liu Hui
1600:Liu Bao
1585:Guan Lu
1575:Budugen
1554:Xun Cai
1499:Wang Yi
1479:Cai Yan
1418:Zang Ba
1413:Yue Jin
1393:Yang Hu
1343:Wen Qin
1308:Wang Ji
1293:Tian Yu
1288:Tian Xu
1283:Tang Zi
1248:Pang De
1243:Niu Jin
1238:Meng Da
1228:Lü Qian
1218:Jia Kui
1188:Fei Yao
1178:Deng Ai
1158:Cao Xiu
1153:Cao Ren
1102:Yu Huan
1092:Yang Fu
1077:Xu Xuan
1067:Xu Miao
1017:Wang Ye
1007:Wang Su
972:Sima Fu
967:Pei Xiu
957:Pang Yu
922:Li Feng
917:Li Dian
887:Hua Xin
847:Gao Rou
837:Fu Xuan
807:Cui Lin
787:Cang Ci
777:Bao Xun
746:Sima Yi
734:Regents
720:Lady Yu
685:Cao Hua
664:Cao Zhi
644:Cao Yan
639:Cao Xun
634:Cao Xie
629:Cao Rui
624:Cao Mao
589:Cao Hui
584:Cao Gun
574:Cao Gan
487:Cao Mao
477:Cao Rui
466:Cao Cao
452:Cao Wei
248:Cao Rui
229:Cao Wei
221:Cao Cao
207:in the
205:Cao Wei
197:Cao Mao
164:Cao Cao
122:Unknown
114:Unknown
102:222–226
89:226–227
76:227–227
63:227–232
50:232–244
22:Cao Mao
1615:Ma Jun
1580:Du Kui
1494:Pang E
1484:Cuishi
1408:Yu Jin
1403:Yin Li
1388:Xu Zhi
1378:Xu Chu
1278:Sun Li
1087:Xun Yi
1082:Xun Xu
1072:Xu Shu
1057:Xin Pi
1032:Wu Zhi
1022:Wei Ji
947:Liu Yi
942:Liu Ye
907:Jia Xu
882:Hu Zhi
877:He Yan
872:He Qia
867:He Kui
862:Han Ji
842:Fu Xun
832:Fu Jia
782:Bi Gui
654:Cao Yu
609:Cao Li
472:Cao Pi
240:Cao Pi
183:, the
170:Mother
160:Father
99:Tenure
86:Tenure
73:Tenure
47:Tenure
34:Tenure
1559:Xu Yi
1183:Du Yu
982:Su Ze
952:Lu Yu
827:Du Xi
822:Du Ji
149:House
128:Issue
60:Reign
37:244–?
215:Life
119:Died
111:Born
201:fl.
190:Cao
187:is
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