Chen Youliang
| Chen Youliang 陳友諒 | |||||||||
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| Emperor of Chen Han | |||||||||
| Reign | 1360–1363 | ||||||||
| Successor | Chen Li | ||||||||
| Born | 1320 Huangpeng, Yusha County, Mianyang Prefecture, now Honghu, Hubei | ||||||||
| Died | 3 October 1363 (aged 42–43) Lake Poyang, Jiangxi | ||||||||
| Burial | Tomb of Chen Youliang | ||||||||
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| Dynasty | Chen Han | ||||||||
| Father | Chen Pucai | ||||||||
| Mother | Lady Wu | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳友諒 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈友谅 | ||||||||
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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 peasant rebellions at the end of the Yuan dynasty.